O Presidente angolano anunciou a recandidatura à presidência do MPLA no âmbito do congresso ordinário do partido, marcado ...

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 ...

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.

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 ...

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 ...

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 MPLA party was declared the winner of a closely fought election, extending its decades-long rule and giving President Joao Lourenco a second term. Official results announced by the National ...

With 97% of the vote counted, the National Electoral Commission (CNE) provisionally announced that the MPLA had won 51.07% of the vote and the main opposition party Unita had 44.05%. This means MPLA ...

President Joao Lourenco's MPLA is poised to continue its nearly five-decade rule after scoring 51% of the vote in Angola's most fiercely fought poll. But opposition party UNITA is contesting the count ...

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 ...