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Jonas Malheiro Savimbi
Jonas Malheiro Savimbi was born in Munhango, Moxico Province in eastern Angola on 3 August 1934. Savimbi's primary education took place at Protestant mission schools in central Angola.
His secondary school studies began in Angola.
Dr jonas savimbi biography
In 1958, he was granted a scholarship from the United Church of Christ to attend university in Lisbon, Portugal, where he began his involvement in anti-colonial politics. He began his university studies in medicine in Lisbon, but they were interrupted due to police harassment as a result of his political activities.
The Portuguese secret police detained Savimbi on three occasions before he decided on finishing his schooling in Switzerland, first at Fribourg University, then Lausanne University, where in 1965 he completed his coursework with honours in political science and juridical sciences.
Having begun his studies in medicine, Savimbi would refer to himself as “Doctor” thereafter.
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