Angola: Presidente da Conferência Episcopal denuncia «apetência pelo poder» da classe política

In brief

The president of the Episcopal Conference of Angola and São Tomé, Bishop José Manuel Imbamba, criticized political leaders for prioritizing power over the promotion of human dignity.

In an interview with Agência Ecclesia on September 15, 2026, Bishop Imbamba expressed regret that the political class focuses on maintaining authority rather than serving people. He called for prophetic courage from Catholic communities in response to these leadership priorities.