Africa’s strongmen thrive by keeping people in fear – Marques
allAfrica Africa: Strongmen Thrive on their Ability to Keep People in Fear Photo: TJ Lemon By Rafael Marques de MoraisThe following is the 2014 Carlos Cardoso Memorial Lecture delivered on...
View ArticleAngolan journalist facing trial over book revealing diamond trade corruption
BBC Angola’s de Morais charged over diamond book Campaigners have called for the charges against Rafael Marques de Morais to be dropped A renowned Angolan journalist has been put on trial on charges of...
View ArticleAngola – trial of journalist Rafael Marques de Morais
allAfrica Angola: Power Fights Truth in Angola By Garth MeintjesNew York — If the world’s awareness about diamonds and their tarnished journey to the west has grown, it is, in part, because of the...
View ArticleAngola – Marques gets suspended sentence over blood diamond book
Reuters LUANDA Journalist Rafael Marques de Morais gestures during an interview at his home in Luanda, Angola, in this picture taken May 12, 2015. REUTERS/HERCULANO COROADO An Angolan journalist was...
View ArticleAngola – Rafael Marques de Morais writes a courageous letter to Dos Santos
Maka Angola The Real Danger: Letter to President José Eduardo dos Santos Details Created on Monday, 20 July 2015 08:14 Written by Rafael Marques de Morais Mr President José Eduardo dos Santos: Since we...
View ArticleAngola – police brutally repress protests by mothers of political prisoners
Maka Angola Rafael Marques de Morais, August 8, 2015 Deolinda Luís (left) was beaten by the police, and bitten by a dog. The activist David Salei is in a fragile state after hours in the emergency ward...
View ArticleAngola – Dos Santos wants total control overvthe internet
MakaAngola Rafael Marques de Morais President Dos Santos wants to rule without being criticized on the net. Angola’s President for the past 36 years, Jose Eduardo dos Santos, has used his...
View ArticleAngola – the breadth and depth of corruption
Maka Angola The Imob Tower, under construction in downtown Luanda. NEXT MAKA Supersonic Nepotism: Illegalities at the Speed of Light President Dos Santos’ Web: Con After Con After Con Rafael Marques de...
View ArticleAngola – the fictional budget
Maka Angola November 15, 2016 Rafael Marques de Morais A much-lauded cartoon by Angola’s premier pictorial satirist Sérgio Piçarra recently depicted the state of the country’s economy, thanks to José...
View ArticleAngola’s festive message to journalists – shut up or else
Maka Angola D. Quaresma dos Santos On the eve of the Christmas celebrations in Angola, one of its most prominent human rights defenders, the investigative journalist and anti-corruption activist...
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