UAE becomes Africa’s biggest investor amid rights concerns
Activists alarmed at emirati companies’ poor record on labour rights and fear projects may fail to address environmental concerns The United Arab Emirates has become...
Category : Angola
Rapidly urbanising Africa to have six cities with populations above 10m by 2035
Youthful, growing cities expected to create wealth and opportunities but stretch public and utility services Six African cities will have more than 10 million people...
Isabel dos Santos has £580m of assets frozen by UK high court
Billionaire daughter of Angola’s former president is being sued by telecoms company Unitel Isabel dos Santos, the former president of Angola’s self-exiled billionaire daughter who...
Driven out by decades of conflict, native giraffes make a return to Angola
In a ‘message of hope’ the animals have been brought in from Namibia to establish a group in their historical homeland After an epic 36-hour...
Kissinger at 100: The ‘bloody, dreadful, filthy’ Angolan civil war – in pictures
The Guardian visited Angola in 2001 as the long civil war – aggravated by the interventions of Henry Kissinger – between Unita and the government...
Angola’s young voters prepare to call for change in ‘existential’ election
A new generation could end decades of MPLA rule this week and serve notice on Africa’s veteran leaders in polls seen as test of democracy...
Lavrov’s African tour another front in struggle between west and Moscow
Analysis: Foreign minister seeks to win friends and influence people in countries where closeness can be traced back to USSR Sergei Lavrov, the Russian foreign...
Daughter demands postmortem after death of Angola’s former president
Foul play alleged after José Eduardo dos Santos dies aged 79 in Barcelona A daughter of Angola’s former president José Eduardo dos Santos, who died...
