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How long did José Eduardo dos Santos serve as president before Lourenço?

  • 28 years

  • 38 years

  • 48 years

  • 58 years

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José Eduardo dos Santos served an extensive 38-year term as president of Angola before being succeeded by João Lourenço in 2017. During his tenure, Angola witnessed a period of significant transformation, marked by economic growth and infrastructure development. Despite these advancements, his rule was also characterized by allegations of corruption and nepotism, making his legacy a subject of mixed evaluations.
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