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  People's Movement for the Liberation of Angola
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AbbreviationMPLA
Websitehttp://www.mpla.ao/
CountryAngola
Established1956-12-10
Disbanded0000-00-00
Contributor411 Name Removed
Last EditedBojicat - June 03, 2022 11:29pm
DescriptionLeft-wing nationalist, one-time Marxist-Leninist (proclaimed in 1977 and abandoned in 1991) ruling party of Angola since elections were first held in 1992. Party began as a merger of three guerrilla armies fighting Portuguese control of Angola; the Angolan Communist Party (PCA); the Party of the United Struggle for Africans in Angola (PLUA) and the Movement for the National Independence of Angola (MINA). Party was founded by Angola's first president Agostinho Neto, and Angolan poet Viriato da Cruz. Neto chaired the MPLA from inception until his death on September 10, 1979. Party has been led by Angola's fourth president João Lourenço since September 26, 2017 [Movimento Popular de Libertação de Angola (MPLA)].

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MOST RECENT RACES
07/12/2023 ANG Minister of Industry and Commerce Rui Miguêns de Oliveira Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
09/16/2022 ANG Minister of Justice and Human Rights Marcy Cláudio Lopes Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
09/15/2022 ANG Minister of Culture and Tourism Filipe Silvino De Pina Zau Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
09/15/2022 ANG Minister of Transport Ricardo de Abreu Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
09/15/2022 ANG Minister of Social Action, Family and Promotion of Women Ana Paula Sacramento Neto Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
09/15/2022 ANG Minister of Mineral Resources, Oil and Gas Diamantino Pedro Azevedo Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
09/15/2022 ANG Minister of Territorial Administration Dionísio Manuel da Fonseca Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
09/15/2022 ANG Minister of Health Sílvia Paula Valentim Lutucuta Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
09/15/2022 ANG Minister of Industry and Commerce Victor Francisco dos Santos Fernandes Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
09/15/2022 ANG Minister of Foreign Affairs Téte António Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
09/15/2022 ANG Minister of Education Luísa Maria Alves Grilo Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
09/15/2022 ANG Minister of Fisheries and Marine Resources Carmen Sacramento Neto Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
09/15/2022 ANG Minister of the Interior Eugénio César Laborinho Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
09/15/2022 ANG Minister of Higher Education Maria do Rosário Bragança Sambo Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
09/15/2022 ANG Minister of Agriculture and Forestry António Francisco de Assis Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
09/15/2022 ANG Minister of National Defense and Veterans of the Fatherland João Ernesto dos Santos Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
09/15/2022 ANG Minister of Telecommunications Mário Augusto da Silva Oliveira Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
09/15/2022 ANG Minister of Public Administration, Labor and Social Security Teresa Rodrigues Dias Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
09/15/2022 ANG Vice President Esperança da Costa Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
09/15/2022 ANG Minister of Youth and Sports Palmira Leitão Barbosa Won 100.00% (+100.00%)