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Moniz Francisco is a journalist based in Uige, Angola.
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Authorities promise actions in response to increasing violence against children in Uíge
Violence against children in Uíge province is rising alarmingly, with over 700 cases reported from 2021 to 2023, according to the Instituto Nacional da Criança (INAC). Rosária da Conceição Alfredo, the provincial director of INAC, highlighted the increasing numbers and the likelihood of unreported cases. Nkondo Ilengo from the Associação das Escolas Comunitárias noted the organization's efforts in counseling and nutritional support but emphasized the lack of material and healthcare support. INAC plans to implement awareness activities and a comprehensive program to strengthen child protection networks in the province.
Global Fund guarantees support of 126 million dollars to fight HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria in Angola
The Global Fund has announced a new funding proposal of 126 million dollars to combat HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria in Angola for the period from 2024 to 2027. António Coelho from ANASO revealed that the funds will be allocated with 50 million for HIV/AIDS, 34 million for Tuberculosis, and 42 million for Malaria. The funding will support three provinces, expanding subnational support based on saturation principles and a complete service package. Over 300,000 people in Angola are living with HIV/AIDS, according to the Instituto Nacional de Estatística (INE).
UNITA President Accuses Authorities in Uíge of Attempting to Sabotage His Visit
Adalberto Costa Júnior, the president of UNITA, accused authorities in Uíge of attempting to sabotage his visit, despite recent calls for increased tolerance and dialogue by MPLA's parliamentary leader. He reported encountering organized groups opposing his presence and criticized the ruling party for prohibiting participation in events. Costa Júnior also expressed concerns about poverty, unemployment, and lack of economic activity in the municipalities he visited. Attempts to get reactions from MPLA officials were unsuccessful.
Uíge: polícia dispersa manifestação estudantil, detém dois activistas
The national police and the Uíge Patrol and Reaction Unit dispersed a student protest on Saturday morning, detaining two activists, Zonda Pedro and Firmino Felipe Nkano (Mam Filas). The protest, organized by the Movimento dos Estudantes de Angola (MEA) with support from civic activists, aimed to demand the resumption of higher education classes that have been suspended for over 40 days. The protest was dispersed shortly after it began, with reports of students being beaten and detained. MEA's provincial secretary, Guimarães Domingos Kanga, reported that there are orders to detain him as well. The detained activists were released on Sunday.
Women with HIV/AIDS cry for help in Uíge
In Uíge, Angola, women living with HIV/AIDS are facing hunger and discrimination, which hinders their ability to take antiretroviral drugs. They have appealed for help and employment during a recent meeting with the province's first lady, Zulmira da Roch, and the director of the Provincial Public Health Office, Kavenaweteko Adelaide Malavo. Engraça Fernando, a widow and mother of eight, and Albertina Pinto, who faces discrimination from her husband, shared their struggles. Maria Paulo, a 40-year-old who has overcome many challenges, called for the creation of support centers for those stigmatized by the disease.
Entrepreneurs in Uíge say that TAAG's flight cancellations harm businesses and consumers
Entrepreneurs in the Angolan province of Uíge warn that the state airline TAAG's suspension of flights to the provincial capital will negatively affect businesses and consumers. TAAG recently canceled flights to Uíge, 10 months after resuming them following a nearly 20-year hiatus. The suspension, which also affects Cuito, is part of a domestic flight program adjustment effective from March 3 until May 31, with a reassessment scheduled for June 1, 2023. Local hotel manager Kekele Domingos and businessman Santos Tomás express concerns over travel difficulties and the potential loss of tourists and urge the government to address the situation promptly.
Angolan Government to Increase Veterans' Pensions
The Angolan government has agreed to significantly increase pensions for war veterans, as revealed by José Maria de Lima, the Secretary of State for National Defense. Despite the approval of the General State Budget, veterans expressed dissatisfaction with the current pension amounts and the government's promises. The opposition party UNITA criticized the reintegration process, claiming many veterans remain marginalized. The article also discusses the distribution of resources like tractors to veterans, with allegations of favoritism towards those affiliated with the ruling party MPLA.
Uíge: More than 40,000 students learn under trees, says SINPROF
In Uíge, Angola, over 45,000 students are forced to study under trees due to a lack of proper school infrastructure, with some even learning in ruins or abandoned houses. Union leaders Amândio Vieira Dias and Raul António criticize the provincial government for not including primary school construction in their projects, despite the PIIM initiative. Parents are calling for government intervention, but officials have either refused to comment or confirmed no plans for new schools.
Students expelled for signs of corruption in Uíge
Dozens of students from the School of Health Technicians in Uíge, Angola, were expelled on Thursday, February 23, for allegedly being involved in document forgery, buying spots, or acquiring spots through influence. The decision was made by a joint inspection team created by the Health and Education delegations in Uíge, which found irregularities in the admission process of new students.
Justice technicians and administrative staff of the PGR protest in Uíge
Justice technicians and administrative staff of the Angolan Attorney General's Office protested in Uíge, citing poor working conditions, lack of health insurance, and the need for a review of their remuneration status as their main grievances. The protests were organized by the National Union of Justice Technicians and Administrative Staff.
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