Angola: Ruling Party’s President Pledges Additional Support for Women, Youth

Luanda — The president of the ruling MPLA party José Eduardo dos Santos Tuesday in Luanda considered the Angolan women an example of love and perseverance and assured greater support for them.

Eduardos José dos Santos, who is also the Angolan head of State, pledged the support while addressing a ceremony opening his party’s election campaign, in the municipality of Viana, Luanda, within the framework of the election set for August 31.

According to MPLA leader, the Angolan women’s engagement is focussed on work and taking care of home and family at the same time.

“To all these reasons and others, on behalf of the party, I assume the commitment to reiterate an additional support for the Angolan women (…)”, stressed Dos Santos.

On the other hand, the politician pledged his party’s support for the youths so that they can have their dreams to come true.

Addressing a crowd of MPLA militants, friends and supporters, José Eduardo dos Santos called for the need for right financial accounts.

He also spoke of the need for good use of the national resources for people’s welfare.

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