Angolan court reinstates ex-president's son embezzlement conviction

In a surprise verdict announced Tuesday, the Supreme Court in Luanda confirmed its 2020 conviction of Jose Filomeno dos Santos, 46, only months after a higher court quashed it

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Jose Filomeno dos Santos, the son of former Angolan President Jose Eduardo dos Santos, appears in the high court on corruption charges in Luanda, on December 9, 2019. (AFP)
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LUANDA - An Angolan court has reinstated a five-year sentence handed to a son of ex-president Jose Eduardo dos Santos four years ago for embezzlement, adding to the

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