Ana Sansão

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Ana Sansão
Member of the People's Assembly
In office
1977–
ConstituencyMaputo Province

Ana Sansão Timana is a Mozambican politician and trade unionist. In 1977 she was one of the first group of women elected to the People's Assembly.

Biography[edit]

Sansão was a FRELIMO candidate in the 1977 parliamentary elections,[1] in which she was one of the first group of 27 women elected to the People's Assembly.[2] She was re-elected to the Assembly in 1986 from Maputo Province as a representative of Riopele.[3] She later served as the executive secretary of the Maputo City and Province branch of the Mozambique Workers' Organization.[4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Translations on Sub-Saharan Africa issues 1857–1867, p42
  2. ^ Mart Martin (2000) The Almanac of Women and Minorities in World Politics, p267
  3. ^ 4.° Suplemento Boletim da República, 22 September 1987
  4. ^ 1 DE MAIO: Cor e movimento na capital do país Noticias Online, 1 May 2014