| System of government | Unitary presidential republic |
| V-Dem Electoral Democracy Index | 0.35/1 |
| Head of State and Government (President) | João Manuel Gonçalves Lourenço (MPLA, centre-left) |
| Party in Government | MPLA (centre-left) |
National Parliament
Parties
Movimento Popular de Libertação de Angola (MPLA)
People’s Movement for the Liberation of Angola
Leader: João Manuel Gonçalves Lourenço
Orientation: Centre-left
Ideology: Social democracy, progressivism
Stance towards the government: In government
International affiliation: Socialist International, Former Liberation Movements of Southern Africa
União Nacional para a Independência Total de Angola (UNITA)
National Union for the Total Independence of Angola
Leader: Adalberto Costa Júnior
Orientation: Centre-right
Ideology: Economic liberalism
Stace towards the government: Opposition
National affiliation: United Patriotic Front
International affiliation: Democrat Union of Africa, Centrist Democrat International
Partido de Renovação Social (PRS)
Social Renewal Party
Leader: Benedicto Daniel
Orientation: Centre-left
Ideology: Federalism
Stance towards the government: Opposition
International affiliation: N/A
Frente Nacional de Libertação de Angola (FNLA)
National Front for the Liberation of Angola
Leader: Nimi a Simbi
Orientation: Conservative
Ideology: Christian democracy
Stance towards the government: Opposition
International affiliation: N/A
Partido Humanista of Angola (PHA)
Humanist Party de Angola
Leader: Florbela Malaquias
Orientation: Centre-left
Ideology: Social-democracy, universal humanism, feminism, secularism
Stance towards the government: Parliamentary opposition
International affiliation: Humanist International
Convergência Ampla de Salvação de Angola – Coligação Eleitoral (CASA-CE)
Broad Convergence for the Salvation of Angola – Electoral Coalition
Leader: Manuel Fernandes
Orientation: Centre to centre-left
Ideology: Social democracy
Stance towards the government: Opposition
International affiliation: Centrist Democrat International
Aliança Patriótica Nacional (APN)
Patriotic National Alliance
Leader: Quintino António Moreira
Orientation: Centre-left
Ideology: Social democracy
Stance towards the government: Extra-parliamentary opposition
International affiliation: N/A
Partido Nacionalista para Justiça em Angola (P-NJANGO)
Nationalist Party for Justice of Angola
Leader: Eduardo Jonatão Samuel Chingunji
Orientation: Centre-right
Ideology: Economic liberalism
Stace towards the government: Extra-parliamentary opposition
International affiliation: N/A