Jamba, Cuando Cubango

Jamba, Cuando Cubango is located in Angola
Jamba
Jamba
Location of Jamba in Angola

17°27′21″S 22°36′47″E / 17.45583°S 22.61306°E / -17.45583; 22.61306

Jamba is a town in Angola, located in the southeastern province of Cuando Cubango, just north of the Namibian border along the Caprivi Strip.[1]

The town is best known as the former military headquarters of UNITA, a rebel movement supported by South Africa and the United States that fought the Soviet-aligned and supported government in the Angolan Civil War, a Cold War conflict.

  1. ^ John Frederick Walker (2004). A Certain Curve of Horn: The Hundred-Year Quest for the Giant Sable Antelope. Grove Press. p. 177. ISBN 0-8021-4068-8.

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