Angola: political economic reforms operationalized by provincial governor reshuffles
- September 12, 2018
- - 6:27 pm
Summary The imperative to deliver political and economic reforms was further operationalized through the September 12 reshuffle by President Joao Lourenço of several MPLA provincial governors. Analysis Angolan President Joao Lourenço reshuffled several provincial governors September 12. The move supports Lourenço’s imperative to install reformist and anti-graft officials throughout Angola’s political economy. Six governorships were effected: Zaire’s José Joanes André was replaced by Pedro Makita Armando Júlia. Huíla’s Joao Marcelino Tyipinge was let go in favor of Luís Manuel da Fonseca Nunes. The governor of Huambo province, João Baptista Kussumua was succeeded by Joana Lina Ramos Baptista Cândido. Lunda Sul’s …
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