Africa-Press – Angola. Historian Lúcio Ndinoiti highlighted, this Sunday, in Ondjiva, Cunene, the example and leadership capacity of the first President of Angola, António Agostinho Neto, as motivation and inspiration for the country’s youth.
Speaking during a lecture on “Neto’s political contribution to youth”, Lúcio Ndinoiti said that, in order for young people to become good leaders and patriots in the future, they must be more inspired by the achievements of the National Hero.
Agostinho Neto, as a charismatic leader, visionary, politician, doctor, poet and humanist, was always concerned with the well-being of Angolans, saying “the most important thing is to solve the people’s problems”.
“It must be urgent to reinforce activities to transmit the hero’s political, social and cultural journey to current and future generations, aiming to preserve patriotic values”, he stated.
Lúcio Ndinoiti reaffirmed that Agostinho Neto defended the formation of the new man for the triumph and development of the country, which is why his good example is followed by many not only in Angola, but also in Africa and the world.
The first secretary of JMPLA in Cunene, Ireno Nambalo, called on young people to remain firm and determined to embrace patriotic values and contribute to the social and economic development of the country.
Ireno Nambalo asked activists to be more involved in promoting cultural actions, aiming to rescue moral and civic values, as well as transmitting the great references of Angolan nationalism.
António Agostinho Neto was born in Icolo e Bengo, Luanda, on September 17, 1922 and died in Moscow on September 10, 1979.
He was an Angolan doctor, writer and politician. In 1975 he proclaimed National Independence and became the first President of Angola until 1979.
For More News And Analysis About Angola Follow Africa-Press
