Angolan Attorney-General, Helder Pitta Gros, says a post mortem examination into the death of the former president, Jose Eduardo dos Santos, has ruled out poisoning, local media reported. It comes after the late president’s daughter, Tchize dos Santos, requested an autopsy of her father’s corpse. She has spoken of a …
Read More »Angola: Spanish court authorizes autopsy of late president dos Santos
A court in the Spanish city of Barcelona approved the autopsy of the body of former Angolan President Jose Eduardo dos Santos, who died last week. The late president , 79, died in Spain where he was being treated for an undisclosed illness. Tchize dos Santos, requested an autopsy of …
Read More »Angola: death of former President Dos Santos
Former Angolan President José Eduardo dos Santos died on Friday, few weeks after being hospitalized in a clinic in Barcelona, the presidency announces on its Facebook page. The late president , 79, died in Spain where he was being treated for an undisclosed illness. In a statement announcing the death, …
Read More »Angola: ex-president Dos Santos placed in coma
Angola’s immediate former president, José Eduardo dos Santos, is in an induced coma in a hospital in Barcelona, a Portuguese news agency is reporting. “José Eduardo dos Santos is hospitalised in a clinic in Barcelona and is in a coma following a [relapse], after recovering from Covid-19,” said Portugal’s state-owned …
Read More »Angola: Former President Dos Santos in Barcelona for emergency treatment
Former Angolan President José Eduardo dos Santos is in a hospital in the Spanish city of Barcelona for emergency treatment, Portugal’s official news agency Lusa reported. “[Mr Dos Santos], has been hospitalised in an intensive care unit in a hospital in Barcelona, where he has resided for the past few …
Read More »Angola: José Eduardo Dos Santos returns home after two years
Angolan former president José Eduardo dos Santos returned home on Tuesday after spending two years in Spain, amid growing tensions between his family and the current head of state João Lourenço over alleged corruption. The details of the length of his stay are not yet known, but his arrival precedes …
Read More »Angola: Isabel Dos Santos ordered to repay $500m
An international court has ruled that Isabel Dos Santos, who was once known as Africa’s richest woman, must surrender oil and gas shares worth $500m. She is the daughter of Angola’s former president José Eduardo dos Santos. The Netherlands Arbitration Institute, part of the International Court of Arbitration, said that …
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