Paulo Lukamba Gato

General Armindo Lucas Paulo Lukamba "Gato" (Bailundo, May 13, 1954) led UNITA, a former anti-colonial movement that fought against the MPLA in the Angolan Civil War, from the death of António Dembo on March 3, 2002^[1] until he lost the 2003 leadership election to Isaías Samakuva.

Lukamba Gato was born in the province of Huambo, in central Angola.