Africa-Press – Angola. The Attorney General of the Republic, Hélder Pitta Grós, said yesterday that the absence of businesswoman Isabel dos Santos from the country is hampering the progress of the ongoing processes against the businesswoman.
“The process is in a criminal investigation phase, which is a secret phase, where we only share with lawyers, when necessary, and work is being done internally, it is not ethical for us to disclose procedural documents or acts”, explained the prosecutor. -general to Lusa, in São Tomé and Príncipe, where he attended the inauguration of the new Public Ministry building.
Asked about the delay in investigations into the businesswoman and daughter of the former President of Angola José Eduardo dos Santos, the attorney general replied: “The delay in terms of a definitive result is, on the one hand, the complexity and grandeur of the process, and for it [Isabel dos Santos] not being in Angola, that also creates some difficulties”.
The process, he added, “has not died, it is alive, and we are getting more and more evidence to consolidate the final piece”. Justice sector.
“It is good to see the work we have done in Angola recognized. There is much more to do than what has already been done, but it is an incentive to see that there is external recognition that we are working and on the right path, and this allows us to mobilize other forces to support us in this fight”, emphasized the prosecutor.
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