Bavua Ntinu André (March 22, 1939 – October 5, 2013) was a martial art practitioner and initiator of Japanese sports (Karate and Judo) in the Democratic Republic of the Congo known as the Great Master Bavua Ntinu Decantor, founder of the National School of Martial Arts (EMAM) and, Supreme Chief of Spiritual Power of the Verb (PSV), which he was also founder and first spiritual leader of the organization.[1][2][3][4][5]
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Born | Bavua Ntinu March 22, 1939 |
Died | (aged 74) Mbanza-Ngungu, Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Occupation(s) | Religious leader and martial art practitioner |
Known for | Puissance spirituelle du verbe; founder of the National School of Martial Arts |
References
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- ^ lephare (2010-06-01). "" Grand maître " Bavua a une solution pour l'Afrique noire". Journal Le Phare, Quotidien indépendant paraissant à Kinshasa (in French). Archived from the original on 2016-08-22. Retrieved 2021-11-05.
- ^ Kabongo (2011-04-20). "Centrafrique: La puissance spirituelle du verbe dévoilée". Africa Info (Douala) (in French).
- ^ "Un des précurseurs du Judo en RDC : Gd Me Mukuna fête ses 75 ans d'âge". 7sur7.cd (in French). 2014-12-22. Retrieved 2021-11-06.
- ^ Jean-René Bompolonga (2002-01-30). "Un grand maître congolais recommande l'initiation des Noirs aux sciences occultes". Le Phare (in French).