About
Fernando da Piedade Dias dos Santos, known as Nandó, is an Angolan politician who has held several high-ranking positions in the Angolan government. He was the first vice president of Angola from February 2010 to September 2012. Before that, he served as the prime minister of Angola from 2002 to 2008. He has also been the president of the National Assembly of Angola for two non-consecutive terms.
Career Timeline
Prime Minister of Angola
Appointed Prime Minister of Angola, responsible for domestic policy.
First Vice President
Became the first Vice President of Angola, a historic appointment.
Leaves VP Office
Stepped down as Vice President
President of Assembly
Became President of the National Assembly of Angola.
Retires from Parliament
Retires from the National Assembly, ending his political career.
Elder Statesman
Remains a respected figure, occasionally offering insights on Angolan affairs.
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Last updated: February 25, 2026