Angola achieved independence as Portuguese rule ended, but rival liberation movements and external military interventions immediately shaped the new state’s trajectory. This was a liberation from...
Rebelo de Sousa said Portugal took responsibility for past crimes and should examine how to repair them, including looted property. He still stopped short of issuing a formal state apology, and the...
The government responded that it would not begin a process to compensate former colonies for the colonial past, contrasting with the president’s recent remarks. The statement made a refusal of...