Luanda – The head of the CASA-CE coalition Manuel Fernandes has just voted at table 2 of the polling station 974, located in the municipality of Talatona, Luanda.
Manuel Fernandes was accompanied by his wife and coalition leaders.
In addition to Manuel Fernandes, candidates João Lourenço (MPLA), Adalberto Costa Júnior (UNITA), Benedito Daniel (PRS), Nimi a Simbi (FNLA), Quintino Moreira (APN), Eduardo Chingunji (P -NDJANGO) and Florbela Malaquias (PHA), are running for the position of the President of the Republic.
This year's elections, which will have the participation of Angolans in the diaspora for the first time, are the fifth in Angola's history, after those in 1992, 2008, 2012 and 2017.
Eight political forces are competing for the present elections, for which 14.3 million voters are registered, in the country and abroad.
Seven political parties (MPLA, UNITA, PRS, FNLA, PHA, APN and P-NJANGO) and a coalition of political parties (CASA-CE) are running for 2022 elections.
This year's general elections aim to elect the President of the Republic, the Vice-President of the Republic and the MPs to the National Assembly.