Luanda - Adalberto Costa Júnior was Saturday elected president of the main opposition UNITA party, with 96.43 percent of the votes.
The election of Adalberto Costa Júnior, who replaced Isaías Samakuva in the post, concluded the organisation's 13th Ordinary Congress.
According to the head of the Electoral Commission, António Kangombe, the leader of UNITA won with 1,081 votes (96.43 percent), 26 against (2.32 percent) and three abstentions (0.27 percent).
He explained that 1,121 congressmen went to the polls, instead of the 1,150 expected.