Who succeeded Neto as president of Angola?
José Eduardo dos Santos
Nelson Mandela
Sam Nujoma
Fidel Castro
Answer
José Eduardo dos Santos succeeded Agostinho Neto as the president of Angola in 1979. He served in the role for over 38 years, making him one of the longest-serving non-royal heads of state in the world. During his time in office, Angola experienced significant economic growth, but also faced challenges such as civil war and corruption. dos Santos stepped down as president in 2017, and was succeeded by João Lourenço.
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