Josefa José

Josefa José (born 1961) is an Angolan politician. She is a Member of the National Assembly of Angola, representing MPLA for Bengo Province.[1]

Life

José was born on 30 July 1961. She gained a BA in sociology.[1]

From 1994 to 2006, José was Provincial Director of the Promotion of Families and Women in Bengo Province.[1] In 2003, she was elected to the Central Committee of the MPLA.[2]

From 2006 to 2011 José was District Administrator for Dande, a municipality in Bengo Province.[1] In 2006 she visited Katanga, a village near Dande, to encourage public health initiatives aimed at combating malaria, diarrhea and polio.[3] In 2007, she was elected First Secretary of the MPLA Municipal Committee in Dembo.[1]

José was elected to the National Assembly in the 2012 Angolan general election.[1] In 2013, as MP for Bengo, she called on parents to encourage children to attend school.[4]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Josefa José". National Assembly of Angola. Retrieved 2026-01-17.
  2. ↑ "Angola: Bengo: First MPLA Secretary Reelected". Angola Press Agency (Luanda). 21 October 2003. Retrieved 2026-01-17 – via allAfrica.
  3. ↑ "Angola: Bengo - Importance of Basic Sanitation". Angola Press Agency (Luanda). 26 October 2006. Retrieved 2026-01-17 – via allAfrica.
  4. ↑ Alfredo Ferreira (1 January 2013). "Parlamentares pedem a pais apoio aos alunos". Jornal de Angola. Retrieved 2026-01-17 – via pressreader.