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    Samora Moisés Machel (29 September 1933 – 19 October 1986) was a Mozambican military commander and political leader. A socialist in the tradition of Marxism–Leninism...
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    former President of Mozambique Samora Machel (1975–1986) and former President of South Africa Nelson Mandela (1998–2013). Machel is an international advocate...
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  • Machel (April 1976) is a human rights activist from Mozambique, who was listed on the BBC's 100 Women list for 2020. Her parents were Samora Machel,...
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    The Samora Machel Monument in Mbuzini, near Komatipoort in the Mpumalanga province of South Africa, marks the spot where the plane carrying the then-President...
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    Samora Machel Constituency (formerly known as Wanaheda Constituency) is a constituency in Windhoek in the Khomas Region of central Namibia. The constituency...
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  • The Samora Machel Statue (Portuguese: A Estátua de Samora Machel) is a bronze sculpture located in the center of Praça da Independência in Maputo, Mozambique...
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    Samora Machel Bridge is a bridge in Mozambique across the Zambezi River. It is named after Samora Machel, the former President of Mozambique. It links...
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    fighters received their military training for Mozambique guerrilla war. Samora Machel, the future first president of Mozambique and Josina's future husband...
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    territories in Africa became sovereign states, with Agostinho Neto in Angola, Samora Machel in Mozambique, Luís Cabral in Guinea-Bissau, Manuel Pinto da Costa in...
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    1986, a Tupolev Tu-134 jetliner with a Soviet crew carrying President Samora Machel and 43 others from Mbala, Zambia to the Mozambican capital Maputo crashed...
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  • times of internal turmoil. Mondlane, along with Marcelino dos Santos, Samora Machel, Joaquim Chissano and a majority of the Party's Central Committee promoted...
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    It was the site where Portugal officially handed over the country to Samora Machel and FRELIMO on 25 June 1975. In 2005, the Birmingham based reggae group...
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    ties. Eduardo Mondlane's successor, future President of Mozambique, Samora Machel, acknowledged assistance from both Moscow and Peking, describing them...
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  • Machel may refer to: Graça Machel (born 1945), Mozambican politician and humanitarian, the second wife and widow of Samora Machel, third wife and widow...
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    the west, and the neighbourhoods of Brown's Farm, Philippi East and Samora Machel located within its eastern half. The neighbourhoods of Gugulethu and...
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  • dissidents and his wife, Celina by the post-independence government of Samora Machel. Simango was a founder member of FRELIMO, serving as Vice-President...
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  • Mozambique and Eswatini, it is the village where Mozambican president, Samora Machel, and 34 other passengers died in an aeroplane crash in 1986. A memorial...
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  • colonial rule. Following his assassination in 1969, his successor, Samora Machel, continued to use the slogan to cultivate popular support during post-independence...
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  • union player Samora Goodson (born 1984), American football player Samora Khulu (died 2008), South African football player Samora Machel (1933–1986), Mozambican...
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    Liberation Front ("FRELIMO") established a one-party socialist state led by Samora Machel. The state enjoyed close political and military ties with the Soviet...
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    Samora Machel, appointed him as Minister of Foreign Affairs. Chissano succeeded to the presidency and became FRELIMO party leader in 1986 when Samora...
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    Brown's Farm. Prior to December 2018 the precinct area also included Samora Machel. By 2021/22 the number of recorded homicides had declined to 203. In...
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    important general and leader in FRELIMO. He became interior minister in the Samora Machel government and issued an order forcing most Portuguese residents to...
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    between 19 October 1986 and 6 November 1986 following the death of Samora Machel and the election of Joaquim Chissano to succeed him. The Politburo was...
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    secondary education at the FRELIMO school at Mariri in Cabo Delgado and at Samora Machel Secondary School in Beira. In 1973, aged 14, he joined FRELIMO and received...
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  • conducted a special investigation into the 1986 aircrash in which president Samora Machel of Mozambique was killed. The investigation was unable to prove an allegation...
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  • Josina Machel, political activist and first wife of Samora Machel Graca Machel, political activist and second wife of Samora Machel Samora Machel, first...
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    Collar of the Order Bill Clinton Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono Joko Widodo Samora Machel David Hurley Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa Collar of the Order Mário Viegas...
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    by a statue of Samora Machel (1933-1986), the first president of Mozambique. The square is now dominated by the much larger Samora Machel Statue, which...
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  • October 16 – Arthur Grumiaux, Belgian violinist (b. 1921) October 19 – Samora Machel, Mozambican military commander, politician and revolutionary, 1st President...
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