Several allies and relatives of the former president have been arrested on corruption charges. What effect is this crusade having on the country?
President João Lourenço's anti-corruption crusade continues to surprise and delight - both in Angola and abroad - a year after he took office. Against most expectations when he was elected, the president (known sometimes as J-Lo) has opened several high-level investigations into elites who have enjoyed impunity for decades.
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