Africa-Press – Angola. The Minister of Public Works and Territorial Planning, Manuel Tavares, said yesterday, in Huambo, during the inauguration of the Halavala Centrality in the municipality of Bailundo, that the access and use of housing will obey the procedural rite provided for in Presidential Decree 2/78 /20 of 26 October, in conjunction with Presidential Decree 84/22, of 12 April, which establishes and clarifies the modalities, procedures and criteria for access to housing built with public funds.
The Decree, he clarified, establishes that 30 percent of the residences are destined for the Civil Service, 20 for young people, 15 for public and private companies, 15 for the general public, 10 for emergency management, 5 for former combatants and veterans. homeland and an equal number for people with disabilities.
Personal Commitment Of The Holder Of Executive Power
The governor of Huambo, Lotti Nolika, said that the construction of this centrality, in the province, represents “unequivocal” proof of President João Lourenço’s personal commitment to solving the social issues of the populations.
He stressed that the construction of the same, outside the capital of the province, is in line with the vision of bringing economic and social development to the municipalities. “The province of Huambo, fortunately, had the privilege of winning, in the last 8 years, three centralities, two of which were implemented during this term, representing more than nine thousand dwellings”, he stressed.
“It’s not just a statistic. More than 9,000 families have won decent housing and better water, energy, sanitation and health services,” he said.
The King of Bailundo, Isaac Francisco Lucas “Tchongolola Tchongonga”, said that the Centrality of Halavala will give great dignity to the people of the region and beyond. parents”.
Meaning Of The Term Halavala
The term Halavala, which in the Umbundo language means “always ascending”, was, according to historical data, the name used for the territory that today is called Bailundo and the highest point of that village. is very close to the center.
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