A Luanda court last Monday gave Tonet, editor of the newspaper Folha 8, five days to pay 10 million kwanzas ($106,000, 77,000 euro) in damages or spend a year in jail for having published a 2008 article which accused the generals of the Angolan Armed Forces of self-enrichment and power abuse.
Inkantolo yaseLuanda ngoMsombuluko inikeze uWilliam Tonet, ongumhleli wephephandaba iFolha 8, izinsuku eziyisihlanu zokuthi ikhokhe u-10 million kwanzas ($106 000) wenhlawulo noma egwetshwe unyaka ejele ngodaba lwango-2008 lapho ayesola khona ojenene abathathu bombutho wezamasosha e-Angola ngokuzicebisa nokusebenzisa amandla ezikhundla kabi.