Henrique N'zita Tiago

Henrique N'zita Tiago (14 July 1927 – 3 June 2016) was President of the Armed Forces of Cabinda, a rebel group that fights for the independence of Cabinda from Angola. He died in Paris on 3 June 2016. It was reported that Tiago was 88 years old when he died, and that he was buried in France – as Cabinda was not independent at the time of his death.

Henrique N'zita Tiago
N'zita in 2011
Commander of the Armed Forces of Cabinda
In office
1969  3 June 2016
Succeeded byEmmanuel N'zita
Personal details
Born(1927-07-14)14 July 1927
Cabinda, Portuguese Angola
Died3 June 2016(2016-06-03) (aged 88)
Paris, France
Political partyFLEC
ChildrenEmmanuel N'zita, Antoine N'zita, Jean-Claude N'zita
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