Unhappy with the country's administration, thirsty for better living conditions and demanding job opportunities, the protesters intended to march to the Presidential Palace. The demonstration was again thwarted by the authorities.
The young people started to concentrate around 11 am next to the Santa Ana cemetery. Not being allowed to start the demonstration march, they will have started acts of vandalism, namely, burning tires, placing garbage and obstacles on the roads and damaging property. public, reports Angop.
The action triggered the intervention of the National Police, forcing the protesters to change the route to Avenida Brasil, where irregularities were again committed, including disrespect for the biosafety measures imposed by the state of public calamity to control the covid-19 pandemic. .
It was necessary for firefighters to intervene to extinguish small fires placed on tires or stationary vehicles - and even in circulation - according to the report by the director of the Institutional Communication and Press Office of the Provincial Police Command in Luanda, Nestor Goubel.
"The act provided by the demonstrators led the forces to react to maintain public order, since they did not respect the provisions of Law 16/91," said the official, quoted by Angop. The official also said that two citizens were detained, one of whom was carrying a machete.
The police officer assured that the authority will take the necessary measures to prevent such incidents. "At some point the young man intended to strike a blow to a police agenda and then go out in disguise among the citizens," he reported.
In the remaining provinces of Angola, acts similar to that of the capital were registered, namely in Malanje.
