Angola: Huambo Representative Wins 'Variante 2014' Music Contest

Ondjiva — The representative of the central Huambo province, Edna Chinossila Portela, won on Thursday night in Ondjiva city of the southern Cunene province the 22nd edition of the Angolan Folk Music Festival dubbed (Variante 2014), promoted by the Ministry of Culture.

The winner sang the track entitled "Sinto saudades", and the award was estimated at AKZ 1.5 million and will also record an album as part of the prize.

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