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Arlete Leona Chimbinda
Arlete Leona Chimbinda (born 1960) is an Angolan politician. She is a deputy and a university professor. She became a member of parliament in 2017 and she became the first vice-president of the Angolan political party National Union for the Total Independence of Angola UNITA in 2019. Chimbinda is a critic of her country's constitution and its President João Lourenço João Manuel Gonçalves Lourenço (born 5 March 1954) is an Angolan politician, who has served as the president of Angola since 26 September 2017. Previously, he was Minister of Defence from 2014 to 2017. In September 2018, he became the Cha .... Life Chimbinda was born in Moxico Province in 1960. She studied to gain a first and then a masters degree in political science. She joined the National Union for the Total Independence of Angola party. and she became a university teacher. On 28 September 2017 she became a Member of the National Assembly of Angola. She took one of the 51 seats won by her party ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Moxico Province
Moxico (Portuguese spelling) or Moshiko (Bantu spelling) is the largest province of Angola. It has an area of , and covers 18% of the landmass of Angola. The province has a population of 758,568 (2014 census) and a population density of approximately 3.4 residents per km² (8.8/sq mi), making it one of the most sparsely populated areas of Angola. The population of the province is in flux; displaced residents have slowly returned to Moxico since the end of the Angolan Civil War in 2002. The war left Moxico as one of the most landmine-contaminated places in the world. The governor of the province is Gonçalves Manuel Muandumba. Luena is the capital of the Moxico Province, and is located from the Angolan capital of Luanda. History Moxico Province was the scene of much guerrilla fighting during the Angolan Civil War. Its long border with Zambia at the east of the province was a base of operations for UNITA and MPLA. As a result, Moxico Province saw many raids by the military of S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |