Lecture On National Symbols Marks African Children’s Day

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16 June 2011 Luanda — The deputy minister of Mass Media, Manuel Miguel de Carvalho, Thursday in Luanda, said that television is an institution capable of contributing toward the development process of any country, where it can play a leading role. Manuel Miguel de Carvalho was speaking at the opening session of the lecture on "The dimension and responsibility of television in developing countries. According to the deputy minister, the television is more than a body of information that should be active, producing and disseminating the values that each Angolan, regardless of her or his area of operation, must bear with pride

Angola Press Agency (Luanda)

16 June 2011

Ondjiva — Several primary and secondary school students in Ondjiva City, southern Cunene Province, on Thursday attended a lecture on the country’s national symbols, aimed at preserving national identity.

The event, jointly promoted by the provincial board of education, children’s organisation OPA and the Children’s National Institute (INAC), is part of the celebrations of African Children’s Day, June 16, aiming at strengthening the spirit of patriotism in students.

The lecture was aimed intended to divulge the country’s national symbols, deeds and historical figures.

According to the co-ordinator of the event, Geraldo Ndafenongo, with this lecture the students will know more about the country and stimulate their patriotic feeling.

The lecture was attended by about 1,200 children aged between 12 and 17.

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