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Paris, Strasbourg and Miami: The 11 properties linked to Congo-Brazzaville’s powerful presidential advisor
A recent investigation has revealed that Maxime Gandzion, a close adviser to Congolese President Denis Sassou Nguessou, owns 11 upscale properties in France and the US. These findings raise concerns about the ties between the elite and their potential profiting from politically controversial dealings, with Gandzion’s family linked to past corruption scandals.
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The Escalation of Pre-Electoral Violence in Angola: Warning Signs Two Years Before the 2027 General Elections
As Angola approaches its 2027 elections, political intolerance and violence against opposition figures are escalating. Recent incidents, including the assassination of a UNITA secretary and brutal attacks on opposition delegations, highlight a deteriorating political climate. This cycle of repression threatens the country’s democratic integrity and underscores urgent calls for genuine political reform.