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Angola

Jonas Malheiro Savimbi

Date of Birth: 3 August 1934
Place of Birth: Munhango
Died: 22 February 2002


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    Vol 42 No 19 |
  • CHAD

Dodgy dinars

He also claims he saw fake Angolan kwanzas being printed allegedly ordered by rebel leader Jonas Savimbi on a visit to the factory...


Waiting for the call

But like Jonas Savimbi of the União Nacional para a Independência Total de Angola he faces retribution after he loses office and he likes to keep his opponents off guard...


Home and away

Gbagbo has pleased many by reversing his predecessors' support for UNITA; he has withdrawn diplomatic passports from UNITA people including members of Jonas Savimbi's family...


Talking to Jonas

The government may be getting ready to talk to its arch-enemy Jonas Savimbi of the União Nacional para a Independência Total de Angola...


Free Falcone

Apart from supplying Russian arms to the Dos Santos government after Jonas Savimbi restarted the rebel war in 1992 Falcone also helped Luanda procure two French-made surveillance systems for satellite and cellular telephones last year - although the exports were not licensed...


Winners and losers in Angolagate

So when UNITA leader Jonas Savimbi rejected the result of the October 1992 elections and launched a highly effective 'war of the cities' the MPLA could mount little effective defence...


The pro-consuls decide

Angola's main strategic aim in the Congos is clear: to close down the rear bases of Jonas Savimbi's União Nacional para a Independência Total de Angola...


Ciao João

He disagreed with Kopelipa over tactics favouring a more gradualist approach in the war against Jonas Savimbi's União Nacional para a Independência Total de Angola and arguing that the FAA should be more mobile and flexible with a hearts-and-minds campaign in ex-UNITA areas...


Congo imbroglio

Kinshasa claims that Bemba's forces include a battalion from Jonas Savimbi's União Nacional para a Independência Total de Angola although independent sources don't confirm this...


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