Angola

South Africa--ANC President Jacob Zuma
A corruption trial against African National Congress (ANC) president Jacob Zuma was ruled illegal Sept. 12 by a high court in South Africa. [more]
A UNITA soldier examines diamonds in 1990 near Jamba, Angola
September 5, 2008 1924 GMT
Though it gained independence in 1975, Angola is only now emerging as a player on the regional stage in sub-Saharan Africa. (With Stratfor map) [more]
MAP - Angola
September 5, 2008 1232 GMT
With its first parliamentary elections in 16 years, Angola’s government is seeking international legitimacy — and the foundations for greater security. A look at Angola, its commodities and a possible future. [more]
Former Congolese rebel leader Jean-Pierre Bemba
Jean-Pierre Bemba was reportedly transferred July 3 to the International Criminal Court (ICC) at The Hague, where he is expected to face war crimes charges. [more]
Zimbabwe- bread queue
Political rhetoric against Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe’s regime has reached a fever pitch, with a unanimous U.N. Security Council vote on a non-binding resolution and ongoing talks among southern African leaders. But trade flows will be the key indicator of coming political change. [more]
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