João Manuel Gonçalves Lourenço, GColIH (born 5 March 1943) is an Angolan politician.
He has been the President of Angola since 26 September 2017.
João Lourenço | |
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President of Angola | |
Assumed office 26 September 2017 | |
Vice President | Bornito de Sousa |
Preceded by | José Eduardo dos Santos |
Minister of National Defence | |
In office 22 April 2014 – 26 September 2017 | |
President | José Eduardo dos Santos |
Preceded by | Cândido Pereira dos Santos Van-Dúnem |
Succeeded by | Salviano de Jesus Sequeira |
Personal details | |
Born | Luanda, Angola | 5 March 1943
Political party | MPLA (since 1974) |
Spouse(s) | Ana Afonso Dias |
Children | 6 |
Alma mater | Industrial Institute of Luanda Lenin Superior Academy |
Nickname(s) | Ti Mimoso, JLo |
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