Angola: Elections 2022 - Unita Mobilises 17,000 Delegates for Luanda

Luanda — Seventeen thousand delegates of the list should ensure UNITA's work at polling stations in Luanda, the party's provincial secretary, Nelito Ekuikui, told ANGOP Tuesday.

The official was speaking ahead of the accreditation process, underway at the National Electoral Commission, and explained that 10 representatives will be distributed to each assembly, five of them permanent and an equal number of substitutes.

For the elections on 24 August, the country has 13,238 polling stations, 26 of which abroad.

After the launch of the electoral manifesto, on Saturday, in Benguela, the party has been unfolding itself in activities at the provincial level.

Its leader and candidate for President of the Republic, Adalberto Costa Júnior, worked Sunday in Huíla. The politician, who is visiting in Cunene on Tuesday (26), is expected in central Huambo province on Wednesday.

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