Angola's ruling party plans stable succession
A new presidential candidate brings uncertainty, but the regime is unlikely to deviate from current priorities
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- Presidential control
- Economic troubles
- Opposition and repression
- MPLA re-orientation
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_350.jpg "Angolan President and MPLA leader, Jose Eduardo dos Santos attends a party central committee meeting in Luanda, Angola (REUTERS/Herculano Coroado)")