Federação Nacional dos Trabalhadores de Angola ('National Federation of Workers of Angola', abbreviated FNTA) was a small Angolan trade union organization in exile, based in Kinshasa. FNTA was founded in mid-1964 by dissidents from UNTA. [1] [2] [3] S. David N'Dombasie was the general secretary of FNTA. [4] FNTA was largely based in the Bazombo ethnic group. [4]
Soon after its foundation, FNTA began seeking financial support from trade union bodies abroad (as did many other exiled groups in Kinshasa). [2] FNTA appealed to the American AFL-CIO for material support. [4]
FNTA joined hands with UGTA and CGTA in denouncing the UNTA-led coalition CUACSA, following a CUACSA statement denouncing the other Kinshasa-based unions. [5]
As of 1967, FNTA had ceased to exist. [2]
Federação Nacional dos Trabalhadores de Angola ('National Federation of Workers of Angola', abbreviated FNTA) was a small Angolan trade union organization in exile, based in Kinshasa. FNTA was founded in mid-1964 by dissidents from UNTA. [1] [2] [3] S. David N'Dombasie was the general secretary of FNTA. [4] FNTA was largely based in the Bazombo ethnic group. [4]
Soon after its foundation, FNTA began seeking financial support from trade union bodies abroad (as did many other exiled groups in Kinshasa). [2] FNTA appealed to the American AFL-CIO for material support. [4]
FNTA joined hands with UGTA and CGTA in denouncing the UNTA-led coalition CUACSA, following a CUACSA statement denouncing the other Kinshasa-based unions. [5]
As of 1967, FNTA had ceased to exist. [2]