Africa-Press – Angola. The municipality of Moçâmedes, province of Namibe, will have a fruit market from this month onwards, with capacity for 34 stalls for zungueira women who practice this commercial activity.
The work, budgeted at 24 million 880 thousand kwanzas, is fully completed and the zungueiras will be delivered in the next few days.
The vice-governor of Namibe for the Economic, Political and Social area, Abel Kapitango, who visited the infrastructure, said that the awareness campaign is currently taking place, together with zungueira women who sell fruit on various corners of the streets of Namibe. capital city of Moçâmedes, province of Namibe, so that they can join the aforementioned space.
On a field trip, the person in charge also visited other works in progress, such as the community jango in the locality of Salinas, commune of Bentiaba, the Lucira Health Center and the Social Support Center for the mentally ill, which could also start in the second quarter of the current year.
He considered the level of execution of the works to be positive, taking into account the pace of work that occurs through construction companies.
“We checked the level of execution of the projects and everything is going well. We also note the functionality of agricultural cooperatives that continue to receive some support from the Municipal Administration and the Municipal Agriculture and Fisheries Office. Still, we feel that they need better monitoring, as they face pest problems and the lack of fertilizers,” he said.
In relation to the health sector, the person responsible was concerned about the high rate of malaria that has been recorded in the last two months, without however citing figures.
He called on sector technicians to redouble awareness campaigns, within the immunities, with a view to reducing cases of the disease, such as the elimination of stagnant water, cleaning the environment, use of mosquito nets and water treatment.
“Despite the high level of malaria that the province is facing, there is already an instruction on emergency measures to combat the disease”, he assured.
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