A Disguised Tax There is also an institutional dimension that makes the measure still more problematic. Angola’s Constitution provides for local authorities as territorial bodies […]
Activist Osvaldo Caholo, detained for nearly ten months since his arrest on 19 July 2025, was sentenced on 27 April 2026 to two years and […]
Angola’s minister of agriculture, Isaac dos Anjos, deserves a peculiar kind of congratulations. By speaking so bluntly, he has done the country a public service: […]
Angola’s constitutional order is not merely dysfunctional but economically distortionary. Since taking office in 2017, President João Lourenço has authorized an estimated $61.5 billion in […]
Before asking who will succeed João Lourenço, a more uncomfortable question looms: what kind of country will he leave behind at the end of his […]
In Angola, where corruption and the capture of state institutions by political and economic elites remain persistent concerns, the independence of the justice system is […]
