Maria Benvinda Levy
Mozambican politician and former judge From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Maria Benvinda Levy is a Mozambican politician and former judge who is currently serving as the Prime Minister of Mozambique.[1]
Maria Benvinda Levy | |
|---|---|
| 16th Prime Minister of Mozambique | |
| Assumed office 15 January 2025 | |
| President | Daniel Chapo |
| Preceded by | Adriano Maleiane |
| Minister of Justice | |
| In office March 11, 2008 – 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Esperança Machavela |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 24 March 1969 [citation needed] |
| Nationality | Mozambican |
Career
Benvinda Levy was appointed Minister of Justice[2] by President Armando Guebuza on March 11, 2008,[3][4] succeeding Esperança Machavela, a jurist and former ambassador to Portugal. Benvinda Levy's appointment came as part of a cabinet shuffle that also involved the replacement of foreign minister Alcinda Abreu and transport minister António Munguambe.[5]
Prior to her appointment, Benvinda Levy directed the Legal and Judicial Training Centre (Portuguese: Centro de Formação Jurídica e Judiciária) and had served as a judge on the Maputo City Court.[6]
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