Speaking Truth to Power in Angola
The story of Rafael Marques de Morais reveals the dangers of speaking out against an authoritarian state. Rebecca Regan-Sachs reports for ThinkAfricaPress.
Rafael Marques de Morais.
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Angola: Police Demolish Shacks in Capital (analysis)
Maka Angola, 24 May 2012
A group of more than 150 officers of the Luanda Provincial Government's Auxiliary Police, supported by heavily armed members of the National Police, demolished more than 80 ... read more »
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Angola: A Day in Court to Remember (opinion)
Maka Angola, 25 May 2012
Today I had a memorable court experience. I went to witness the trial of a fellow journalist, Ramiro Aleixo, and found myself stealing away moments of his day in court. The judge ... read more »
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Angola: Masters in Corruption At the Independent University (analysis)
Maka Angola, 5 April 2012
Not many developing countries manage to create 20 universities, including public and private, in the space of a decade. In 2009 alone, the Angolan government created six new ... read more »
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Angola: President's Budget Finances Family Business (analysis)
Maka Angola, 12 January 2012
President José Eduardo dos Santos's regime has made great efforts to present Angola to the world as a place of modernity, good governance and prosperity, and as a country ... read more »
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Angola: Sonangol's Hotel Bill Doesn't Add Up (analysis)
Maka Angola, 24 November 2011
The national oil company Sonangol, which is the largest state-owned company, has been regarded internationally as an oasis of competence and good management practice in Angola. read more »
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