Fahamu (Oxford)
Website: http://www.pambazuka.org/en/
June 12
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Angola: Angola Wins, but German Magazine Wonders - Where Is Angola? [opinion]
It would be very interesting to find out which hidden agendas "ART" is pursuing with its lopsided coverage of Angola's success in Venice Read more »
February 21
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Angola: Is this the Country Agostinho Neto Dreamt of? [analysis]
The southern African nation is now peaceful and petro-dollars are pouring in. Yet the greatest beneficiaries are the United States, Great Britain and Portugal, the evil triad that... Read more »
June 07, 2012
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Angola: Violence - the Way of Politics in Angola [analysis]
Violence against the youth, who have been organizing anti-government protests, is the most prominent aspect of the campaign by the regime to entrench itself in power. Yet, a more... Read more »
May 17, 2012
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Angola: Angola - Court Ignores Media Law in Journalist's Case
Something fishy is definitely going on in the belated trial of journalist Ramiro Aleixo over articles he wrote nearly five years ago. It is an extraordinary opportunity to evaluate... Read more »
February 09, 2012
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Angola: Understanding President Dos Santos' Rule and Succession Game
This is a brief narrative of the power struggles between the president and his own party since the establishment of a multiparty system in 1991. It features deployment of... Read more »
February 02, 2012
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Angola: Public Official Goes Shopping With State Money [analysis]
Kero hypermarket, probably the biggest in Angola, might be considered a model private investment, thanks to the way it has improved the range and quality of consumer goods... Read more »
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Angola: CNN Accepts Ads From Corrupt Regime [opinion]
The company contracted to market Angola overseas is owned by the president's children. While two-thirds of the population survives on less than $2 a day, the president and his... Read more »
December 15, 2011
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Angola: Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend [analysis]
On 5 November 2010 the president of the Republic of Angola, José Eduardo dos Santos, authorised the minister of Mining and Industry to extend the terms of a diamond mining... Read more »
December 01, 2011
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Angola: Fifty Years of Continued Uprisings [analysis]
The struggle for democracy and democratisation in Angola involve far more than removing Jose Eduardo dos Santos, argues Horace Campbell. Read more »
November 24, 2011
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Angola: Sonangol's Hotel Bill Doesn't Add up [opinion]
Details have emerged about how Angola's national oil company incurred a puzzlingly huge bill for nine days of accommodation and expenses at a hotel in Luanda. Did Sonangol have... Read more »
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Angola: Minister Teta and the Angolan Technology Scam [analysis]
Rafael Marques de Morais reports that vice-minister Pedro Teta has broken Angolan law by committing an act of illicit enrichment. But he is still a free man holding high public... Read more »
November 17, 2011
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Angola: Criminal Complaint Lodged Against Angolan Generals [interview]
Angolan journalist Rafael Marques de Morais has filed a complaint [PDF] against the shareholders of three private companies involved with diamond mining, including some of the... Read more »
October 20, 2011
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Angola: Why Nation is Ignored by International Media [opinion]
As a British journalist based in London, Lara Pawson says she feels increasingly uneasy about media representations of the politics and people of southern Africa. She even wonders... Read more »
September 29, 2011
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Africa: The Ties That Bind - China, Angola and Zimbabwe [opinion]
Khadija Sharife takes a look at the links between Hong-Kong-based private entity China International Fund, Angola's state oil company Sonangol and Zimbabwe's diamond fields. Read more »
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