SECTOR 2 Scores: Individual scores: 1 Country does not meet indicator 2 Country meets only a few aspects of indicator 3 Country meets some aspects of indicator 4 Country meets most aspects of indicator 5 Country meets all aspects of the indicator Average score: 3.8 2.8 All media fairly reflect the voices of society in its ethnic, linguistic, religious, political and social diversity. In Angola, Catholicism is the dominant faith professed by the majority of the population. There is a certain level of discrimination against some minority groups of the population, such as the San and a minority group in Malange Province. There is no legal requirement for private radio stations to use local languages. The publicly owned Angola National Radio (RNA) operates a channel called Ngola Yetu(Our Angola), which broadcasts in local languages. Also, Radio Despertar and Rádio Luanda (LAC) have programmes in local languages, but their impact is felt only in Luanda. Section 11 of the Press Law refers to “public interest content”, and in subparagraph a) of paragraph 1 defines public interest as being a contribution “towards consolidating the Angolan nation, strengthening national unity and identity and preserving national integrity”. Sub-paragraph b) of the same paragraph calls on the media to “contribute to the promotion of national and regional culture and to the protection and dissemination of national languages”. Section 12 of the Press Law, in turn, determines that “media companies shall, as a rule, disseminate information in local languages within the framework of regulations yet to be established”. Although section 19 of the constitution makes Portuguese Angola’s official language, paragraph 2 of this section compels the state to value and promote “the 98 AFRICAN MEDIA BAROMETER ANGOLA 2010