Luanda: President Joo Louren§o stated on Monday in Luanda that the appointment of Joana Tom¡s to the position of deputy-governor of Malanje for political, economic, and social affairs aims to raise the levels of local governance.
According to Angola Press News Agency, the Angolan Head of State expressed confidence in the newly appointed official's capabilities, stressing that her appointment was a wise decision. He highlighted her experience and noted that she is well known for the functions she has already performed in the country.
Joo Louren§o expressed conviction that the deputy-governor will perform her duties with zeal and competence, in addition to providing great assistance to the provincial governor, with a view to improving governance in Malanje. "We are confident that she will perform the role for which she was appointed with zeal and competence," he declared.
The President of the Republic wished the newly appointed official success in the exercise of her new duties, which she assumed on Monday. Joana Tom¡s was appointed deputy-governor for Malanje last week by the President of the Republic, replacing Franco Cazembe Mufinda. The governor of Malanje province is Marcos Alexandre Nhunga, appointed on September 16, 2022.
