Nora Brogan {née Fallon}

Notice: The death of José Eduardo dos Santos, the former President of Angola was announced yesterday, July 6, 2021. He was 79 years old. Dos Santos was president of Angola for almost four decades, from 1979 to 2017. During his presidency, Angola made significant economic and infrastructure improvements, but also faced civil wars and human rights abuses. After leaving office, Dos Santos was accused of corruption and mismanagement involving his family’s financial dealings. Despite the controversies, he remained a significant figure in Angola’s political landscape. He died in Spain, where he had been receiving medical treatment for an undisclosed illness. Funeral arrangements have not yet been released to the public.

José Eduardo dos Santos, the former President of Angola has passed away at the age of 79. Over almost four decades as President, he oversaw significant growth and development in Angola’s economy and infrastructure but also faced civil wars and allegations of human rights abuses. After leaving office, Dos Santos was accused of corruption and mismanagement involving his family’s financial dealings. Despite the controversies surrounding him, Dos Santos remained a significant figure in Angola’s political landscape. His death was announced on July 6, 2021, and he died in Spain, where he was receiving medical treatment for an undisclosed illness. Funeral arrangements have not yet been announced.