Angola: Anti-Corruption Initiative Urges CNN to Refuse Advertising Deal

Maka, a website that monitors corruption in Angola, launched an online campaign petitioning CNN International to stop accepting advertisement from the government of President Dos Santos. The presidential budget for 2012 allocates about US$17 million for promoting a positive image of Angola on CNN International, through a company run by the Dos Santos family. CNN has issued a response.

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