Africa-Press – Angola. Angolan politician and president of the National Patriotic Alliance – APN party, Quintino Moreira, died in the early hours of Tuesday, October 1, after suffering from an illness in one of the hospital units in Luanda.
Quintino Moreira, who was a member of the National Assembly for the New Democracy coalition, was a prominent figure in the national political scene. In 2022, he ran in the elections for the National Patriotic Alliance (APN) party, which he founded.
Quintino António Moreira was born in the village of Kinzala, municipality of Dembos, province of Bengo, son of a former combatant and war veteran who completed primary education in his native village and secondary education at the Catholic Mission of Dembos.
He graduated in Law with a focus on political law from the Jean Piaget University of Angola. He completed his master’s degree in governance and public management at the Faculty of Law of the Agostinho Neto University.
He was a deputy in the National Assembly and a member of the Council of the Republic in the 2008-2012 legislature.
He was the founder and president of the Angolan Democracy Movement Party – MPDA and founder and president of the coalition of parties called New Democracy Electoral Union.
Quintino António Moreira also worked as a spokesperson for the POC – Civil Opposition Parties, as well as coordinator of the Political Parties in the Campaign for a Democratic Angola, promoted by OPEN SOCIETY.
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