Jose Filomeno Dos Santos
latest news & developmentsIsabel dos Santos did not loot Angola alone
Once again, Western auditing and consulting firms shamelessly facilitated corruption on an international scale
Angola’s dos Santos family empire in the firing line
Law enforcement agencies are cracking down on the high profile family of former Angolan president José Eduardo dos Santos, accused of plundering revenues from the country’s vast…
Former Angolan president’s son freed from prison
Jose Filomeno dos Santos was released from prison on Sunday where he had been held for seven months in an embezzlement case
Angola: The fall of the Dos Santos clan
One year ago, the Dos Santos family handed the Angolan presidency over to João Lourenço. Now the ex-president’s son has been arrested
Lourenço’s first year: Angola’s transitional politics
João Lourenço’s first year in office has been marked by notable reforms. If ordinary Angolans are to benefit this momentum must continue
Angola: Ex-president’s son planned to steal $1.5-billion
Jose Filomeno dos Santos planned to siphon off $1.5-billion when he ran Luanda’s sovereign wealth fund, government says.
Dos Santos’s son charged with fraud
Jose Filomeno dos Santos has been accused of the illegal transfer of $500-million when he was the head of the country’s sovereign wealth fund
Angola’s Lourenco keeps pressure on Dos Santos cronies
Lourenco’s manoeuvering against the nepotistical vestiges of Angola’s last president began in November with the toppling of Isabel dos Santos
Son of Angola’s ex-president sacked from national investment fund
Jose Filomeno dos Santos, who was implicated in the "Panama Papers" offshore scandal, will be replaced by former finance minister Carlos Alberto Lopes
Angolan leader denies tensions with predecessor despite clean-up campaign
In November, within three months of taking control of Angola, Lourenco sacked dos Santos’s daughter — Africa’s richest woman
Dos Santos’s retirement fund – his kids
Together, his children Isabel (44) and José Filomeno (39) in effect control Angola’s purse strings
‘Blurred lines’ on Angolan wealth fund
The IMF is worried that aspects of the alluring sovereign wealth pool are not clearly outlined.