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A pobreza urbana em Luanda, Angola
(CMI Report R 2018:7, Research report, 2018-04-01)A capital de Angola, Luanda, é uma cidade com fortes desigualdades e contrastes. Embora ofereça oportunidades e riqueza para uns poucos, as pessoas que vivem nos musseques informais estão efectivamente encurraladas na ... -
A reforma tributária do sector não petrolífero em Angola: No caminho certo ou a perder o dinamismo?
(Angola Brief vol. 4 no. 4, Report, 2014-04-08)Desde 2010, Angola está a implementar uma reforma tributária que visa aumentar as suas receitas fiscais não petrolíferas. Este brief aborda os principais feitos da reforma à partir do segundo semestre de 2012 quanto à ... -
Always choosing the oil rents: How leaders in Angola and Venezuela brought their countries to ruin
(CMI Working Paper WP 2016:10, Working paper, 2016-11-01)Angola and Venezuela are among the most oil dependent countries in the world. When oil prices fell in 2014, these states lost half of their income base. A combined economic, political and social crisis followed. The acute ... -
Always top-down: Constitutional reforms in Angola
(CMI Working Paper 2021:09, Working paper, 2021-12-01)Angola amended its constitution yet again in 2021. In official statements, it was done to “strengthen the democratic principles of rule of law and of separation of powers”, but this paper demonstrates that the opposite was ... -
Análise do processo de reforma fiscal em Angola... e porque incentivos fiscais devem ser evitados
(Angola Brief vol. 2 no. 2, Report, 2012-06-06)Angola está actualmente a implementar uma reforma tributária. O principal objectivo da reforma é aumentar as receitas fiscais não petrolíferas pelo alargamento da base tributária, racionalizar incentivos, aumentar o controlo ... -
Angola after dos Santos: Change and continuity
(CMI Working Paper WP 2021:8, Working paper, 2021-11-01)This publication aims to identify and discuss several political, social, and economic dynamics during the first four years of the Lourenço presidency and assess the arguments suggesting continuity, and those for ... -
Angola health survey: Opportunities to reduce maternal and newborn mortality
(Angola Brief vol. 2 no. 3, Report, 2012-06-01)In Angola, every tenth child dies before the age of one. 40% of these deaths happen within 28 days of birth. Angola has among the highest maternal and child mortality rates in the world. To reduce the number of deaths is ... -
Angola party politics: Into the African trend
(Angola Brief vol. 1 no. 9, Report, 2011-06-05)Angolan politics is usually explained with reference to the country’s long and devastating civil war. The postponed elections, the domination of the presidency and the ruling party, and the election results are typically ... -
Angola's Lobito Corridor: From reconstruction to development
(Angola Brief vol. 4 no. 5, Report, 2014-04-01)This brief reviews the state of the transport corridor which runs from the port of Lobito and the city of Benguela through the hinterland of Angola before it connects with the mineral rich regions in the Democratic Republic ... -
Angola-Norway the perfect partnership?
(Conference object, 2015-07-07)From the 18th to the 23rd of September 2014 the Norwegian Council for Africa and the Chr. Michelsen Institute hosted a series of events on various topics related to Angola – including author talks in Stavanger, Bergen and ... -
Angola: Religion and repression
(CMI Working Paper WP 2022:1, Working paper, 2022-03-01)The history of religious repression in Angola stands in sharp contrast to the official representations of religious tolerance. The regime keeps religion under government control, through formal and informal methods, and ... -
Angola’s Financial Sector: A Roundtable Report
(Conference object, 2015-10-01)Angola is currently the third largest economy in sub-Saharan Africa. Its rapid economic growth over the last decade has been driven almost exclusively by the oil sector: 98% of Angola’s exports are linked to this sector. ... -
Arguments for democratic decentralisation in Angola: If challenges remain the same, why delay the autarquias?
(Angola Brief vol. 4 no. 6, Report, 2014-04-01)Is the Government once again going to delay local elections and democratic decentralisation? The 2010 Constitution renewed the Angolan state’s commitment to such a process, and the President of the Republic recently ... -
Autarquias em Angola: Qual o problema do gradualismo?
(Journal article, 2013-10-21)Having been promised in the Angolan constitutions for more than two decades, locally elected municipalities with semi-autonomous administration ("autarquias") have not been implemented anywhere in Angola. By 2013, the ... -
Cabinda separatism
(Others, 2021-04-01)Various separatist movements have been active in the Cabinda enclave in northern Angola since independence. During the 1970s and 80s, the FLEC guerrilla operated a low-intensity guerrilla war, at the same time as government ... -
Cabinda separatism and human rights violations
(A report on secessionist movements in Africa and human rights violations, Chapter, 2022-01-01)Various separatist movements have been active in the Cabinda enclave in northern Angola since independence. Today, armed resistance seems to be replaced by an upsurge in non-violent protests, at the same time as violent ... -
China and Angola - Strategic partnership or marriage of convenience?
(Angola Brief vol. 1 no. 1, Report, 2011-02-04)In 2004 Angola’s Ministry of Finance and China’s Ministry of Trade signed the first of several financing packages for public investment projects in Angola. These packages provided for oil-backed concessional loans from ... -
Comparing urban and rural poverty in Angola
(CMI Brief no. 2018:05, Report, 2018-11-01)This brief compares living conditions in villages in rural Malanje and shantytowns in urban Luanda and argues that while material poverty is most pronounced in Malanje, disempowerment, vulnerability and the dearth of social ... -
Controlling elections: The Angolan Election Commission
(Angola Brief vol. 3 no. 1, Report, 2013-04-12)Over the last few years, Angolan legislation on elections and the Angolan national election commission has been strengthened considerably. In legal terms the Comissão Nacional Eleitoral (CNE) is now an independent commission ... -
Dealing with a violent past: The impact of transitional justice
(CMI Brief vol. 11 no. 5, Report, 2012-06-25)This brief assesses the impact of transitional justice mechanisms on peace and democracy. Based on four case studies from Africa and Latin America, it argues that the expected positive effects of transitional justice may ...