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Results published by the country's electoral commission gave the People's Movement for the Liberation of Angola (MPLA) 51.07% of the vote with more than 97% of ballots tallied.
Joao Lourenco looks set to remain president of Angola as his MPLA party maintains its lead in the country's most hotly contested election in its democratic history.
Angola's Joao Lourenco was set to remain president Thursday as his party maintained its lead in the country's most hotly contested election in its democratic history, with nearly all the votes counted.