Angola Press Agency (Luanda)

Angola: Youth in Chibia Hails First President's Deeds

14 September 2012
Photo: Louise Redvers/IPS
Recently re-elected President of Angola’ Jose Eduardo dos Santos during campaigns (file photo).

Chibia — Youth in Chibia Municipality, southern Huila province, highlighted the deeds of the first Angolan President, António Agostinho Neto, as founding father of the Nation, politician and a man of culture, Angop has learnt.

Speaking to Angop, on the sidelines of a talk about the life and deeds of Agostinho Neto, that marked the commemorations of the national hero day, September 17, they praised the figure of the fist President of the Republic a, taking into account the work done so that the Angolan people could be free d from the colonial rule, becoming thus being the owners of their country and destination.

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