The President of the MPLA and President of Angola, João Lourenço, announced his intention to run for re-election to the party ...

Protests demanding better living in Angola have become common since 2011. This one was in November 2020. EFE-EPA/Luso Angolans go to the polls on 24 August to vote in parliamentary elections. The ...

The coming polls set to take place on 24 August represent Angola’s fifth multi-party elections, the first being in 1992. Although technically parliamentary, the winner of the party that obtains the ...

The near defeat of the ruling People’s Movement for the Liberation of Angola (MPLA) in last week’s general legislative elections has created hope and uncertainty about the country’s future. The MPLA ...

Most votes in Angola's parliamentary elections have been counted and provisional results show that the ruling MPLA party is ahead with a 52% majority, while their main opposition rivals have 42%, the ...

MPLA (Ruling party) Vice-President Mara Quiosa received, on Wednesday, in separate audiences, the ambassadors of Morocco and Palestine, with whom she discussed strengthening cooperation with these ...

The election victory of Angola's ruling MPLA party was confirmed Friday despite angry complaints from opposition parties, as almost all votes were counted and poll observers backed the outcome. Joao ...

Angola's ruling MPLA won this week's election, a poll official announced Thursday, with party candidate Joao Lourenco now set to succeed President Jose Eduardo Dos Santos who has ruled for 38 years.

The opposition made huge gains in last week's elections, but now it faces tough choices. The near defeat of the ruling People's Movement for the Liberation of Angola (MPLA) in last week's general ...