{"id":189983,"date":"2025-01-29T16:44:42","date_gmt":"2025-01-29T14:44:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/angola\/angola-parliament-approves-electricity-amendment-draft-law\/"},"modified":"2025-01-29T16:44:42","modified_gmt":"2025-01-29T14:44:42","slug":"angola-parliament-approves-electricity-amendment-draft-law","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/angola\/angola-parliament-approves-electricity-amendment-draft-law\/","title":{"rendered":"Angola: Parliament Approves Electricity Amendment Draft Law"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"35\">Luanda \u2014 The National Assembly (AN) in Luanda on Wednesday approved a proposal to amend the General Electricity Law, a legal instrument that paves the way for private sector intervention, particularly in the field of energy transmission.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"23\">The document received 171 votes in favor, zero against and no abstentions during the final overall vote of the 1st ordinary plenary session.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"44\">The proposal, which aims to revolutionize the energy sector, contains a preamble and a dispositive part with five&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202501290016.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 Southern Africa <a title=\"Angola\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/southern-africa\/angola\/\">Angola<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Luanda \u2014 The National Assembly (AN) in Luanda on Wednesday approved a proposal to amend the General Electricity Law, a legal instrument that paves the way for private sector intervention, particularly in the field of energy transmission. The document received 171 votes in favor, zero against and no abstentions during the final overall vote of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":189984,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn08.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4262],"tags":[258,256,11010,3941,4263,8326,7894,4895,7077,257,2412,254],"class_list":["post-189983","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-angola","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-amendment","tag-angola","tag-angola-news","tag-approves","tag-draft","tag-electricity","tag-law","tag-news","tag-parliament","tag-south-africa-today"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn08.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/189983","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=189983"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/189983\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/189984"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=189983"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=189983"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=189983"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}