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Angola: Ten more schools for Uije province

Uíje, 02/03 - A total of 10 new primary and secondary schools will be built this year in the districts of Uige, Damba, Cangola, Ambuila, Bembe, Mucaba, Quitexe and Bungo, with the objective of reducing the number of students out of the education system.
The provincial vice-governor for the economic and social sphere, Mendes Domingos, who was speaking at the opening ceremony of the 2006 academic year, said that the schools are being built in the ambit of the increasing and improvement programme of supply of basic services to the population.

The works are in good pace, and they are expected to be concluded yet in the current year.