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By Francesco Guarascio JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - About 80% of the billions of dollars pledged by rich nations for South Africa's shift away from coal w...

EAST LONDON, South Africa (Reuters) - Twenty one young people who died in a tavern tragedy in June were suffocated, five parents said on Thursday, relaying to reporters what health department officials told them was the conclusion of an official probe.

LISBON — Angola’s electoral commission on Monday declared the ruling MPLA, in power for nearly five decades since independence, the winner of last week’s…

LISBON (Reuters) -Angola's electoral commission on Monday declared the ruling MPLA, in power for nearly five decades since independence, the winner of last week's national election, handing President Joao Lourenco a second term amid concerns about possible fraud.

LISBON — Angola’s electoral commission on Monday declared the ruling MPLA, in power for nearly five decades, the winner of last week’s national election,…

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LUANDA (Reuters) -The party that has ruled Angola continuously for nearly 50 years claimed victory on Friday in this week's election, after the electoral commission put its vote at 51% in a poll marred by low turnout and opposition accusations of fraud.

By Catarina Demony and Miguel Gomes

LUANDA (Reuters) -Angola's former Marxist ruling party was set to win a national election as it maintained a solid lead over the main opposition after most votes were counted on Thursday amid accusations of fraud.

LUANDA (Reuters) - Angolans will vote on Wednesday in a tight race in which the main opposition coalition has its best-ever chance of victory, as millions of youth left out of its oil-fuelled booms are expected to express frustration with nearly five decades of MPLA rule.