Africa-Press – Angola. The President of the National Assembly, Carolina Cerqueira, this Saturday praised the achievements and contribution of former deputy Monteiro Pinto Capunga, who died in Lisbon (Portugal) from illness.
In a condolence message, Carolina Cerqueira considers the former deputy as a fearless defender of the noblest ideals of Angolan women and men, having lent her strong voice and firm conviction for the ideal of a prosperous, developed and reconciled Angola.
“Charismatic and humble figure, he has always dedicated himself to philanthropic and social causes for the benefit of the most needy populations, particularly in the province of Malanje and his homeland, Marimba”, reads the message.
According to the leader of the National Assembly, as deputy of the provincial circle in the 2nd and 3rd legislatures and for the national circle in the 4th legislature, Monteiro Pinto Capunga left his indelible mark on the pages of the Angolan parliamentary system.
Carolina Cerqueira addresses, on behalf of the deputies, employees, agents and the National Assembly collective, condolences to her family and friends, hoping that her memory prevails in the collective memory as a fearless and tireless defender of the Angolan Homeland.
Monteiro Pinto Capunga was born in 1961 in the municipality of Marimba, province of Malanje, and was the owner of the MIAMOP business group.
He was a deputy to the National Assembly and a member of the Central Committee of the MPLA. Until his death he was a member of the Provincial Committee of the Party in Malanje.
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