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Journalist and humorist "Jojo" quits Radio Despertar

Journalist and humorist, António Manuel
Journalist and humorist, António Manuel "Jojó"

Luanda - The journalist and humorist Antonio Manuel da Silva Junior "Jojo" announced on Wednesday in Luanda, his detachment from Radio Despertar, belonging to UNITA party, where for about three years he had a radio programme of satire, political and social criticism.


During a press conference, the source announced that his retirement from Radio Despertar is due to the lack of support and some conditions promised by the chairman of the board of directors of the radio broadcast Adalberto da Costa Junior.

 
"I wish my fellows of journalism understand that I have not been paid or received from any political party a value (cash) or invitation to abandon the Radio Despertar. It was my own decision,“ he said.
 

The press conference ended when he thanked Adalberto da Costa Junior for receiving him at a time that he was unemployed.






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