The Political Bureau of the Central Committee of the Popular Movement for the Liberation of Angola (MPLA) underlines the growing capacity of Angolan women to assume leadership and leadership positions "despite the remnants of the historical heritage that weaken women" and stresses that under the guidance of the party "Angola has stimulated the process of emancipation of Angolan women".
It also expresses "confidence" in the participation of women in the upcoming political challenges, with emphasis on the August 2022 general elections, recalling the need to update the electoral register for the exercise of the right to vote.
In the same vein, the Standing Committee of the UNITA Political Commission "urges all women of legal age to update their electoral registration, in these 23 days left, thus enabling them to vote in August 2022".
The National Union for the Total Independence of Angola (UNITA) also points out the "unpredictable" consequences when "a part of our planet lives an atrocious war whose" urging women around the world "to unite their voices and use their talent to appeal to the parties for peace through negotiation and respect for international law".
UNITA also addresses the party's role in the recognition of women in Angolan society and expresses solidarity with the "heroines of Angola's history", prominent or anonymous figures.
"Just as its role was decisive, in all stages of society's evolution, UNITA is full of conviction about the imperative of alternating power in Angola, to be carried out in an orderly, responsible, peaceful and inclusive way, counting largely on women's participation", points out the "Galo Negro" party.
