Powersharing Transitional Government – 2008

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Powersharing Transitional Government – 2008

2008

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The last story to mention Manuel Africano was in May of 2008, the year that the MPLA swept the elections. The post-election list of cabinet members had Jose Maria Botelho de Vasconcelos replacing Africano.1

On 21 September 2008, the Angolan Parliament voted and approved the abolishment of the Government of Unity and National Reconciliation (GURN).2

  1. “Polls to Bring Institutional Normality,” Africa News, May 31, 2008.
  2. “Angola: Ruling MPLA Praises Unanimous Vote On GURN Abolishment,” Africa News, October 17, 2008.