List of prime ministers of Mozambique

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Prime Minister of Mozambique
Primeiro-Ministro de Moçambique (Portuguese)
Emblem of Mozambique.svg
since 15 January 2025
Appointer President of Mozambique
Inaugural holder Mário da Graça Machungo
Formation17 July 1986
Website www.portaldogoverno.gov.mz

This article lists the prime ministers of Mozambique , since the establishment of the office of prime minister of Portuguese Mozambique in 1974.

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The current prime minister is Maria Benvinda Levy. She assumed the office on 15 January 2025.

Prime ministers of Mozambique (1974–present)

No.PortraitPrime MinisterTook officeLeft officeTime in officePartyElection
Portuguese Mozambique
1
Joaquim Chissano.jpg
Chissano, Joaquim Joaquim Chissano
(born 1939)
20 September 197425 June 1975278 days FRELIMO
People's Republic of Mozambique
Post abolished (25 June 1975 – 17 July 1986)
1
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Machungo, Mário Mário da Graça Machungo
(1940–2020)
17 July 19861 December 19904 years, 137 days FRELIMO
Republic of Mozambique
(1)
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Machungo, Mário Mário da Graça Machungo
(1940–2020)
1 December 199016 December 19944 years, 15 days FRELIMO
2
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Mocumbi, Pascoal Pascoal Mocumbi
(1941–2023)
16 December 199417 February 20049 years, 63 days FRELIMO 1994
1999
3
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Diogo, Luísa Luísa Diogo
(born 1958)
17 February 200416 January 20105 years, 333 days FRELIMO 2004
4
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Ali, Aires Aires Ali
(born 1955)
16 January 20108 October 20122 years, 266 days FRELIMO 2009
5
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Vaquina, Alberto Alberto Vaquina
(born 1961)
8 October 201217 January 20152 years, 101 days FRELIMO
6
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Rosário, Carlos Carlos Agostinho do Rosário
(born 1954)
17 January 20153 March 20227 years, 45 days FRELIMO 2014
2019
7
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Maleiane, Adriano Adriano Maleiane
(born 1949)
3 March 202215 January 20252 years, 318 days FRELIMO
8
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Levy, Maria Maria Benvinda Levy
(born 1969)
15 January 20257 days FRELIMO 2024

Timeline

Adriano MaleianeCarlos Agostinho do RosárioAlberto VaquinaAires AliLuísa DiogoPascoal MocumbiMário da Graça MachungoJoaquim ChissanoList of prime ministers of Mozambique

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