The African Development Bank has commended Angola for its ongoing economic reforms. This came at the end of a three-day visit by the Group's Director General for Southern Africa, Leila Mokaddem. Following his re-election in September, João Lourenço elected social welfare and the economy as his priorities.

For more on Angola's economy, Naledi Moleo spoke to Marisa Lourenco, a Political and Economic Risk in Africa analyst.