Riding the commodities boom, Angola’s economy seemed invincible against recent global shocks. But the current slump in oil prices is forcing the country to rethink its dependence on oil. For most of ...

Angola’s government offered a Chinese oil company, thought to be CNOOC Ltd, access to upstream acreage in exchange for a moratorium on debt the country owes to the Beijing authorities. According to ...

An era will end in the southern African state of Angola on Wednesday. One of the continent's longest-serving leaders, President José Eduardo dos Santos, will step down after 37 years in power. What ...

VICENZA, Italy ⁠— Capt. Claudia McDermott didn’t know what to expect when she took leave from her job as an emergency room nurse in the Chicago area to head up a team of Army Reserves doctors and ...

Indira Campos and Alex Vines, research assistant and head of the Africa Program at Chatham House, conducted extensive in-country interviews to examine the perceptions and impact of China's engagement ...

Today, Armando Guebuza, the President of Mozambique arrives in London to be fêted as the leader of the Department for International Development's latest aid champion. Tomorrow, the Secretary of State, ...

Angola's government on Tuesday denied it had banned Islam and closed mosques in the country, after speculation that sparked outrage among Muslims worldwide. "There is no war in Angola against Islam or ...

Angola and the Democratic Republic of Congo are pinning hopes for economic revival on the revamp of an iconic African railway connecting mineral-rich inland areas to the Atlantic Ocean. Earlier this ...

As Angola’s notoriously media-shy president prepares to step down after nearly four decades in power, all eyes in this southern African nation are looking not at Jose Eduardo dos Santos — but at his ...

Jose Filomeno dos Santos has been accused of making a fraudulent $500 million transaction out of Angola's sovereign wealth fund. The case highlights the endemic cycle of corruption within the ...