dismissing Savimbi as a power-hungry propagandist. Jonas Savimbi was born and raised in the province of Bie, a lush, green region of rolling hills and small rivers, now once again devastated by war.

HIS death had been reported at least 15 times before. So when the news broke that Jonas Savimbi had been shot dead by government troops, Angolans bottled up their glee until they could be sure.

Jonas Savimbi, the leader of Angola's UNITA rebel movement, killed Friday in a clash with government forces, waged war for three decades in Angola. He was 67-year-old. Mr. Savimbi devoted his life ...

Friend and foe acknowledged the abilities and charisma of Jonas Savimbi, the Angolan rebel leader who was killed by government troops last month. “Savimbi is very intelligent,” Lucio Lara ...

The former leader of Angola's Unita rebel group, Jonas Savimbi, is being reburied 17 years after his death. Thousands of former Unita fighters wearing white T-shirts emblazoned with images of ...

Jonas Savimbi depicted in 1985 - and in his virtual appearance in Call of Duty A French court has rejected a case in which the family of late Angolan rebel leader Jonas Savimbi sued the makers of ...

JONAS SAVIMBI, the Angolan rebel leader who has been shot dead aged 67, received the backing of the West in his battle against Angola's Marxist regime during the Cold War, but later became an ...

Jonas Savimbi depicted in 1985 - and in his virtual appearance in Call of Duty A French court has rejected a case in which the family of late Angolan rebel leader Jonas Savimbi sued the makers of ...

Angola’s opposition Unita party accused members of the country’s ruling party of vandalising the tomb of Jonas Savimbi, the rebel leader who led a 27-year bush war against the government.