Teresa Amuli
Mozambican politician (died 2008) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Teresa Amuli Nhalingue (died 20 November 2008) was a Mozambican politician. In 1977 she was one of the first group of women elected to the People's Assembly.
Teresa Amuli | |
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Member of the People's Assembly | |
In office 1977– | |
Constituency | Niassa Province |
Personal details | |
Died | 20 November 2008 Maputo, Mozambique |
Biography
Originally from Niassa Province, Amuli joined the FRELIMO movement in 1965 at the age of 18.[1] She was a FRELIMO candidate in the 1977 parliamentary elections,[2] in which she was one of the first group of 27 women elected to the People's Assembly.[3] She was re-elected to the Assembly in 1986 from Niassa Province.[4]
She died of a brain tumor at Maputo Central Hospital in November 2008.[1] A secondary school in Espungabera was named for her.
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