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Key facts
- President
- Joaquim Chissano , Armando Guebuza
- Preceded by
- Pascoal Mocumbi
- Succeeded by
- Aires Ali
- Born
- ( 1958-04-11 ) 11 April 1958, Magoé District , Tete Province, Portuguese Mozambique
- Died
- 16 January 2026 (2026-01-16) (aged 67), Portugal
- Party
- FRELIMO
- Alma mater
- Eduardo Mondlane University , University of London
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- Mozambique
- Place of birth
- Tete Province
- Place of death
- Portugal
- Occupation
- politician
- Educated at
- SOAS, University of London
- Political party
- FRELIMO
- Languages spoken
- Portuguese
- Image
- Luisa Diogo, World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2009 1.jpg
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- Commons category
- Luisa Diogo
- date of birth
- 1958-04-11
- member of
- Council of Women World Leaders
- P10632
- Luísa Diogo
- date of death
- 2026-01-16
- name in native language
- Luísa Dias Diogo
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Encyclopedic overview
Luísa Dias Diogo (11 April 1958 – 16 January 2026) was a Mozambican economist and politician who served as Prime Minister of Mozambique from 2004 to 2010. She also served as Minister of Planning and Finance between 2000 and 2005. Diogo was the first female prime minister of Mozambique and her term in office was notable for the economic reforms that brought financial stability to the country and women empowerment.
Early life
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