The Mayombe National Alliance ( pt, Aliança Nacional do Mayombe; ALLIAMA) is a defunct, separatist organization that campaigned for the independence of
Cabinda province
Cabinda (formerly called Portuguese Congo, kg, Kabinda) is an exclave and province of Angola in Africa, a status that has been disputed by several political organizations in the territory. The capital city is also called Cabinda, known locall ...
from
Portugal. ALLIAMA merged with the
Action Committee of the Cabinda National Union and the
Movement for the Liberation of the Enclave of Cabinda in 1963 to form the
Front for the Liberation of the Enclave of Cabinda (FLEC). Cabinda is now a province and an
exclave
An enclave is a territory (or a small territory apart of a larger one) that is entirely surrounded by the territory of one other state or entity. Enclaves may also exist within territorial waters. ''Enclave'' is sometimes used improperly to deno ...
of
Angola.
See also
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1960s in Angola
The 1960s in Angola were marked by the War of Independence (1961–1975). Portuguese police arrested Agostinho Neto of the MPLA and future President of Angola (1975–1979) in 1960 for the third time. Delegates discussed Cabinda's self-determinat ...
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Angolan War of Independence
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Mayombe
Mayombe (or Mayumbe) is a geographic area on the western coast of Africa occupied by low mountains extending from the mouth of the Congo River in the south to the Kouilou-Niari River to the north. The area includes parts of the Democratic Republi ...
References
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Rebel groups in Angola
National liberation movements in Africa
Cabinda independence movement