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Angola election day predictions

Angola election day predictions

According to numerous political commentators, President João Lourenço’s pursuit to be re-elected on 24 August 2022 is facing increasing pressure from the main opposition leader of UNITA, Adalberto Costa Júnior, who is...

Angolan elections to be a tight contest 

Angolan elections to be a tight contest 

Angolans will head to the polls on 24 August. On the surface, these will be the most competitive Angolan elections yet.   In 2017, the incumbent Movimento Popular de Libertação de Angola (MPLA) — in power since...

Angola Elections Tracker 2022

Angola Elections Tracker 2022

Introduction Political commentators predict that the Angolan 2022 electoral contest is set to be one of its most competitive yet. Opposition parties hope to address grievances like unemployment, poverty, inadequate...