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Rich in resources but poor and corrupt

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Sonja Schock
August 23, 2017

Even though Angola is rich in natural resources including oil, gold and diamond, many of its people are dirt poor. The government has failed to use the country's resource revenue to create industries or build badly-need infrastructure and Angola is considered one of the world's most-corrupt countries.

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