Armindo Lucas Paulo Lukamba "Gato" (born May 18, 1954, in Bailundo) is a politician, diplomat, internationalist and general of the Angolan Army, one of the most important leaders of the National Union for the Total Independence of Angola (UNITA).
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 led UNITA in negotiations that ended the Angolan Civil War in April 2002.
Lukamba Gato led UNITA's political party until 2003 when Isaías Samakuva won the leadership election.
Lukamba Gato was the fifth candidate on UNITA's national list in the September 2008 parliamentary election.