The disarmament of the National Union of the Total Independence of Angola (UNITA ... After almost three decades of civil war, there is an enormous amount of internal and external human displacement.
It was a colony of Portugal for 500 years and achieved its national independence on Nov. 11, 1975, proclaimed by Dr. Antonio Agostinho Neto, the first president and founder of the Angolan nation.
This book examines the internal politics of the war that divided Angola for more than a quarter-century after its independence. It emphasises the Angolan people's relationship to the rival political ...
The protest was organised by the National Union for the Total Independence of Angola party (UNITA), whose popularity has been ...
That same year, Angola’s war of independence broke out, ushering in four decades of armed conflict in the wider region.
And yeah, the country is still grappling with all these consequences of the Cold War. JUAN GONZÁLEZ: And the United States did not recognize Angola’s independence until Bill Clinton was president?
His death sparked a political row after his daughter, Tchizé dos Santos, opposed holding the funeral in Angola. Mr Dos Santos, a veteran of the independence war, was a dominant figure in Angolan ...
The three-day visit by US President Joe Biden to Angola buries a past in relations in which, during the Cold War, the two countries were not always aligned, Angolan Head of State João Lourenço said ...