August 22, 2022
Angola braces for closely fought elections
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(BBC) Angolans will vote on Wednesday to determine whether or not President João Lourenço wins a second and final five-year term in office. He is running on a ticket of the ruling MPLA party – with a total of eight candidates vying for the top job. His main challenge comes in the form of Angola’s