It will be made available 6.7 billion kwanzas for the contracting of contractors, with the aim of moving the three projects forward. In addition, João Lourenço has allocated around 254 million kwanzas to be contracted for the supervision of the respective works, reveals the presidential order.
According to Novo Jornal, the conversation around the school is no longer new. With doors closed since 2009 due to the risk of collapse, the purpose of the school was discussed several times and doubts about whether the building should be demolished or rehabilitated arose several times. There were also some controversies, among them the suspicion that money was being embezzled from the institution.
However, doubts about the final destination of the school have always existed: a company was eventually hired to re-qualify the school. At the time, about 44 million kwanzas were made available to the contractor, but the work was never started.
Faced with the impasse, the school eventually gave way to a landfill site. However, the scenario is about to change.
The presidential document was approved "as part of the 2018-2022 Action Plan", which aims to implement a set of projects to meet the "main needs of the population" in Luanda.
