Esperança Bias
Esperança Bias | |
|---|---|
Bias in 2022 | |
| President of the Assembly of the Republic | |
| In office 13 January 2020 – 13 January 2025 | |
| Preceded by | Verónica Macamo |
| Succeeded by | Margarida Talapa |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Esperança Laurinda Francisco Nhiuane Bias 28 July 1958 |
| Political party | FRELIMO |
Esperança Bias (born 28 July 1958[1]) is a Mozambican politician. She is a graduate of the Faculty of Economy at the Eduardo Mondlane University.[2] From 1999 to 2005, she served as the Deputy Minister of Mineral Resources (beginning in 1999).[3] From 2005 to 2015, she served as Mozambique's Minister of Mineral Resources.[2] In 2015, incoming president Filipe Nyusi replaced her with Pedro Conceição Couto.[4]
In February 2016, she was elected to the Secretariat of Mozambique's FRELIMO party as Secretary for Administration and Finance.[5][6]
She was Speaker of the Assembly of the Republic from January 2020 to January 2025.[1]
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- ^ "Mozambique: New Members Elected to Frelimo Secretariat". Agencia de Informacao de Mocambique (Maputo). 2016-02-06. Retrieved 2017-07-08.
- ^ "Mozambique: New Spokesperson for Frelimo". Agencia de Informacao de Mocambique (Maputo). 2016-02-08. Retrieved 2017-07-08.