Plenary of the CNE rejected UNITA’s complaint © Ampe Rogerio/EPA Author: Lusa The Angolan National Electoral Commission (CNE) announced on Tuesday that it has not received complaints from political parties about the final results of the August 24 elections and flatly dismissed the complaints about the minutes presented by UNITA and CASA-CE. The information was […]
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“Whatever the result, I hope that Angola can dedicate itself to development tasks”
Durao Barroso © André Rolo/Global Images (file) Author: TSF Former Prime Minister Durão Barroso considers that the last elections in Angola were a great moment for democracy. Without wanting to comment on the provisional results, which point to a victory for the MPLA, but with UNITA in dispute, Durão Barroso hopes that the differences will […]
Angolan CNE approves final result. MPLA wins more than half of the votes claimed
© Ampe Rogerio/EPA Author: Portugal/TSF The National Electoral Commission (CNE) of Angola approved the minutes of the final results of the elections in a meeting that took place this morning and in which it was found that the MPLA gathered more than half of the votes claimed. Speaking to Public Television of Angola, the CNE […]
“Goodbye, Comrade President.” Angola fires Zedu, the “good patriot” who made peace
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Funeral of Eduardo dos Santos. UNITA leader criticizes “partisan excesses” at state ceremony
Adalberto Costa Junior, president of UNITA © Pedro Correia/Global Images (file) Author: melissa lopes Adalberto Costa Júnior, leader of the National Union for the Total Independence of Angola (UNITA), explained that the party considered that it should be present at the funeral of José Eduardo dos Santos because it is a state ceremony and a […]
Marcelo points out that the electoral process in Angola has not yet ended
© Antonio Pedro Santos/Lusa Author: Lusa The Portuguese president said this Saturday, in Luanda, that the Angolan electoral process is not yet concluded, refusing to comment on Wednesday’s elections, at a time when provisional data from the National Electoral Commission give an absolute majority to the ruling party. “I continue in my position, which is […]
“CNE did not receive complaints from any competitor” about Angolan elections
© Ampe Rogerio/Lusa Author: TSF with Lusa The National Electoral Commission of Angola assured this afternoon that it has not yet received any complaint related to the electoral process in the country. “The CNE has not received complaints from any competitor and if they eventually arrive, as is normal, the CNE has the legal duty […]
Angola. Authorities “prepared” to respond to changes in public order
© Dora Pires/TSF Author: Lusa The Angolan Interior Minister, Eugénio Laborinho, called this Saturday for “calm and serenity” in the post-election period, stating that the authorities are prepared to respond to possible changes in public order. Eugénio Laborinho was questioned by journalists when he was at the funeral about demonstrations called by social networks, but […]
CPLP observers consider the elections free, but there are improvements to be made
CPLP observers highlight some aspects to improve ©Paulo Novais/EPA Author: Lusa The CPLP electoral observation mission in Angola considers that citizen participation has been ensured through the free exercise of the right to vote, but highlights that there are improvements to be made in the management of the electoral process. The observers consider that the […]
“The MPLA did not win the elections.” UNITA does not recognize defeat in Angola and wants international commission
Adalberto Costa Júnior, UNITA presidential candidate © Ampe Rogerio/EPA Author: catia carmo UNITA created a “parallel voting system” to count the votes in the Angolan elections and concluded that the MPLA did not win the elections, contrary to what was announced on Thursday by the National Electoral Commission (CNE). “There is not the slightest doubt […]