ANGOLA-SAVIMBI-HISTORY-POLITICS

People walk towards the graveside for the reburial of the remains of Jonas Savimbi, former leader of the UNITA movement, on June 1, 2019, in the in his home village of Lopitanga, near town of Andulo, in Bie Province in Angola. - In what is being billed as a rare moment of national unity, the historic leader of Angola's rebel UNITA movement, Jonas Savimbi, will get a public funeral on June 1, 2019, seventeen years after he was killed in a shootout with government soldiers that spelt an end to a long civil war. Savimbi, a charismatic, controversial warlord who fought Angola's socialist government in a 27-year civil war, was killed in a battle against the People's Movement for the Liberation of Angola (MPLA) government forces in February 2002 in Moxico, where has buried. (Photo by RODGER BOSCH / AFP) (Photo credit should read RODGER BOSCH/AFP via Getty Images)