“Ripping off” Angola

The World

New documents show how Isabel dos Santos — the daughter of Angola’s former president and Africa’s richest woman — accumulated her billions via corrupt business deals. The BBC’s Andrew Harding sat down with Dos Santos. Harding tells host Marco Werman about their conversation and what the accusations might mean for her. 

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