Luísa Diogo
Mozambican politician
Luísa Dias Diogo (born 11 April 1958) is a Mozambican politician. He was Prime Minister of Mozambique from February 2004 to January 2010. She replaced Pascoal Mocumbi.[1] She was the first female Prime Minister of Mozambique. Diogo represents the party FRELIMO.[2]
Luísa Diogo | |
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3rd Prime Minister of Mozambique | |
In office 17 February 2004 – 16 January 2010 | |
President | Joaquim Chissano Armando Guebuza |
Preceded by | Pascoal Mocumbi |
Succeeded by | Aires Ali |
Personal details | |
Born | Magoé, Mozambique | 11 April 1958
Political party | FRELIMO |
Alma mater | Eduardo Mondlane University University of London |
References
change- ↑ Mateus Chale, "Guebuza names cabinet to fight poverty", Reuters (IOL), 4 February 2005.
- ↑ Skard, Torild (2014), "Luisa Diogo", in Women of Power - half a century of female presidents and prime ministers worldwide, Bristol: Policy Press, ISBN 978-1-44731-578-0.