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Guebuza, Armando
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President of Mozambique
B orn Armando Emílio Guebuza, January 20, 1943, in Murrupula, Nampula province, northern Mozambique; married Maria da Luz Guebuza (maiden name, Dai); children: Mussumbuluko, Ndambi, Norah, Valentina.
Addresses:Office—Office of the President, Avenida Julius Nyerere 2000, Maputo CP 285, Mozambique.
Career
J oined the Front for the Liberation of Mozambique (Frelimo), c.
President armando guebuza biography of michael
1963, and rose through its military forces to the rank of lieutenant general; served as Mozambique’s Minister of the Interior, c. 1975-84, and Transport Minister, c. 1987; chief negotiator at the 1992 Rome General Peace Accords to resolve Mozambique’s 17year civil war; became secretary-general of Frelimo, 2002; became Frelimo’s winning presidential candidate, December 2004.
Sidelights
W hen Armando Guebuza was elected president of the southernAfrican nation of Mozambique in 2004, he became just the third person to serve as head of sta