Tag: Isabel Dos Santos Angola

• Monday, January 20th 2020 - 08:07 UTC

  Africa's richest woman accused of siphoning millions from Angola's oil company

  

  An award-winning investigative team published a trove of files on Sunday allegedly showing how the daughter of Angola's former president - dubbed Africa's richest woman - siphoned hundreds of millions of dollars of public money into offshore accounts.

• Thursday, November 30th 2017 - 15:28 UTC

  Angola's “Mugabe” family powers curtailed; Africa's richest woman sacked as head of oil industry

  

  The new Angolan president fired his predecessor’s daughter as head of the national oil company Sonangol, according to news emerging from one of Africa’s largest oil producers. Isabel Des Santos, also known as Africa’s richest woman, is the billionaire daughter of former President Jose Eduardo dos Santos. He held the position for 37 years before he stepped down in September.