18 July 2008
Luanda — The Remains of veteran Angolan singer Alberto Teta Lando, who passed away last Monday in Paris, victim of cancer, arrive next Tuesday in the country.
According to the National Union of Artists and Composers (UNAC), Belmiro Carlos, the organisation has prepared a cultural programme for the funeral ceremony, which will happen on Wednesday in Cidadela main pavilion, in Luanda.
The funeral takes place Wednesday at 01:00 pm, at Alto das Cruzes Cemetery, in Luanda.
Born in Mbanza Kongo, capital of the northern Zaire Province, Alberto Teta Lando held the post of chairperson of UNAC since 2006, and passed away on July 14, in Paris ( France).
Singer and songwriter, Teta Lando is the author of the famous music collection entitled "Memórias" (Memories), which includes various hits that he released between 1968 and 1990.
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