Africa-Press – Angola. The Constituent Assembly of Traditional Authorities, meeting in the village of Úko-Seles, province of Cuanza-Sul, constituted the National Council of the Traditional Power of Angola (CNPTA), having subsequently elected the governing bodies of the respective council, replacing the associations existing traditional authorities.
The assembly brought together a total of 146 participants from all over the country, including kings, chiefs of great and small centuries, and was witnessed by members of the Provincial Government of Cuanza-Sul, with emphasis on the provincial directors of Culture, Tourism and Environment, in addition to from other guests.
Thus, since last Friday, associations such as Assat, Natral, Kakat, Anandongo, whose nature was considered extemporaneous, were extinguished, and the Constituent Assembly demanded the presentation of the declaration of disassociation. For the General Assembly of the National Council of Traditional Power of Angola, King José Muachissengue, from the Lundas region, was elected as chairman, with 104 votes, 21 abstentions and zero, while the King of Bailundo was elected as vice-presidents. , Isaac Francisco, and King Mário Satiponda, from Cunene.
The chief of Uíge, Miguel Vingu, was elected secretary of the table, while the king of Amboim, Lemos Gerónimo and Mariana Salvador are 1st and 2nd vowels, respectively. During the conclave, the governing body of the National Council of Traditional Power of Angola elected the grand chief of Seles, Miguel Filipe Matias, as chairman of the board, the king of Huambo, Artur Maço, and the king of Cuando-Cubango, Manuel Dala. , assumed the vice-presidents’ portfolios.
The chief chief of Luanda, João Adão, was also elected to the position of secretary, the chief of Quissama assumed the functions of secretary for Finance, while Ernesto Chinduli and the chief chief of Bié, Afonso Wambembe, were elected for first and second vowels.
The constituent assembly elected to the Supervisory Board the grand chief of Benguela, and to the Jurisdictional Council the chief chief of Cacuaco, António Falcão. For the Council of Studies, Projects and Production, the chief chief of Catumbela, Luís Acaneja, chief chief of Sumbe, Augusto Fiteira, chief chief of Cassongue municipality, chief chief of Porto-Amboim, Júnior João Tandes, were elected.
Finally, the Constituent Assembly elected the Soba do Bié, Domingos Caquinda, Quindumbo da Cunha, Valdemiro Bailundo and Mutximeno Bernardo for the Communication, Marketing and Public Relations Council. The board’s challenge is to protect the interests of the National Council of Traditional Power.
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