Athletes have not been paid for three months, while employees have been for seven.
The main football team refused to train, following the strike, which forced the club's management to meet in an emergency with athletes and employees, who refused the proposals presented by the club's president, Carlos Hendrick.
1.º de Agosto was the club with the highest salaries in national football.
The club assigned to the Angolan Armed Forces is the second team with the most national titles in national football, totaling 13 achievements, and is also the most eclectic club in Africa, with 16 sports.
In the Angolan football championship, the team occupies the third position, with 44 points, 10 less than the leader Petro de Luanda, the most titled team, with 15 championships won.