Samora Machel was a dedicated military man , socialist revolutionary. Samora presided over the independence of Mozambique from Portugal in 1975 and became its first president of Mozarmbique.
Full Name: Samora Moises Machel
Born: September 29, 1933 in Gaza Province
Family:
Wife and Ex Wives :Graça Machel, Irene Buque, Josina Mutemba, Sorita Tchaicomo
Family:
Children: Idelson Machel, Joscelina Machel, Josina Z. Machel, Malengani Machel, N’tewane Machel, Olívia Machel, Samito Machel
Died On: October 19, 1986
Place Of Death: Mbuzini
Cause Of Death: Plane Crash
Carrier:
1974-He led FRELIMO, the Mozambican Liberation Front to victory over the Portuguese colonial government.
1975- He became independent Mozambique’s first president.
Controversies :
1963-Had an ex marital affair with a Irene Buque and gave birth to Ornila.
He was killed in a mysterious plane crash, many blamed his death on machinations by the South African government.
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