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...But you can be a pro-west, global south player and still stay in Opec,” Oliveira said....
...But he said there was evidence of influence peddling by Machado, Escária and two Start Campus executives: Afonso Salema, its chief executive, and Rui Oliveira Neves, its chief legal officer, who have both...
...João Lourenço, a former defence minister and independence fighter, was elected in his place....
...Then in 2017 dos Santos handed power to João Lourenço, who has since accused the former president of presiding over decades of corruption and set about reclaiming assets from dos Santos’s allies and retendering...
...João Henrique Oliveira, an executive with Volvo in Brazil and the president of an association for car importers, put it more starkly: “[The exit of Ford] really shows that the business environment in Brazil...
...Mr Lourenço’s approach to tackling corruption was also “extremely ambivalent”, said Mr Soares de Oliveira....
...But Messias Oliveira, who has been selling coconuts from his kiosk on Ipanema beach for quarter of a century and welcomed the revival in his business, shrugged off the doomsayers....
...The leaked documents, released on Sunday, came after the government of Angolan president Joao Lourenço froze Ms dos Santos’s assets last month....
...“The fight against corruption by Joao Lourenço is very good news,” says Mr Massano....
...Vicente encapsulates that,” said Mr Soares de Oliveira....
...Ricardo Soares de Oliveira, an expert on Angola at Oxford university, praised Mr Massano’s efforts and the wider reforms, but urged caution....
...Richardo Soares de Oliveira, an Angola specialist at Oxford University, said the move showed the ambition of President Lourenço....
...Ricardo Soares de Oliveira, an expert on Angola, also at Oxford, said that initial disappointment at Mr Lourenço from civil society had given way to cautious expectation....
...“This is the big one,” said Ricardo Soares de Oliveira, an Angola specialist at Oxford university. “It’s no longer cosmetic changes.”...
...This week, once the rigmarole of general elections is out of the way, he will bequeath power to his chosen successor, João Lourenço....
...The Popular Movement for the Liberation of Angola (MPLA), which has governed the country since independence from Portugal more than 40 years ago, on Friday picked João Lourenço, defence minister and a party...
...For decades, Salazar’s censors had treated Soares and his wife, the actress Maria Barroso, who died in 2015, as “non-people” (He is survived by his son João, a former mayor of Lisbon, and daughter Isabel...
...Ricardo Soares de Oliveira teaches politics at Oxford University and is the author of Magnificent and Beggar Land: Angola Since the Civil War (2015)....
...“We talked with surgeons and found they needed to visualise the extent of traumas three-dimensionally,” explains João Pedro Ribeiro, chief executive of PeekMed, founded in early 2014 and already selling...
...“Without the support of a scholarship I’d probably be out looking for a job”, says Vitorino Oliveira, 23, a MiM student at Nova. “Even so, my family has to make a big financial effort to support me.”...
...“I guess one must be Abreu and the other is Lima,” says Francisco de Oliveira, a 21-year-old bricklayer, leaning on the monument....
...Reporter João Henrique Marques went to see him play aged 13 for his school indoor football team....
...João Vieira Lopes, head of the CCP, the national commerce and services confederation, estimates the mortality rate for shops at 75 a day in 2011 and 2012....
...“What happened to Chevron raised a lot of concerns and fears among investors that the same thing could happen to them,” said João Augusto de Castro Neves, an analyst at Eurasia Group....
...“Azevêdo’s victory represents a change in the structure of global governance,” Amâncio Jorge de Oliveira, professor at the University of São Paulo, wrote in O Globo newspaper....
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