Africa: Zero Tolerance Against Media Investigating Corruption

12 May 2011

Are we witnessing a new era of restricted media, or will Angolans find a way to report their news in an objective and truthful forum?' asks Rafael Marques de Morais, as government strategies to silence investigative journalists kick into action.

A 2010 investigative report named three of President José Eduardo Dos Santos' most trusted aides as business partners in seemingly illegal private business deals in oil, banking, telecom, bio fuel, and media, worth over US$1 billion.

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