Politics

Political Overview: Executive power is exercised by President João Manuel Gonçalves Lourenço, Commander-in-Chief of the Angolan Armed Forces. Key government priorities include economic diversification, public service optimization, currency stabilization (Kwanza - AOA), and attracting investment for the Lobito Corridor—a strategic regional logistics project connecting Lobito Port to Zambia and the DRC, with planned extensions to Tanzania and the Indian Ocean.