Agostinho Mondlane

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Agostinho Mondlane
Minister of Defence
In office
14 March 2014 2015
Preceded by Filipe Nyusi
Succeeded by Athanásio Salvador M'tumuke
Deputy Minister of Defence
In office
17 May 2007 14 March 2014
Minister Filipe Nyusi
Deputy Minister of Public Works
In office
1994–2000
President Joaquim Chissano
Deputy Minister of Construction and Water
In office
1990–1994
President Joaquim Chissano
Personal details
Born (1959-11-21) 21 November 1959 (age 61)
Maputo, Portuguese Mozambique
NationalityMozambican
Political party FRELIMO
Alma mater Eduardo Mondlane University
University of London (Dip)
Profession Economist

Agostinho Mondlane (born 21 November 1959) is a Mozambican politician who has served as Mozambique's Minister of Defence from 2014 to 2015. [1] [2] [3] Previously he was Deputy Minister of Defence from 2007 to 2014.

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References

  1. "Profile: Incumbent Minister of Defense". Ministério da Defesa Nacional República de Moçambique. March 2014. Archived from the original on 1 December 2017. Retrieved 16 October 2014.
  2. "Profile: Agostinho Mondlane" (PDF). aafonline.co.za. August 2014. p. 24. Retrieved 16 October 2014.
  3. "MINISTROS". www.mdn.gov.mz. Retrieved 2021-07-06.