Maria Arruvaia
Mozambican politician
Maria Arruvaia | |
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Member of the People's Assembly | |
In office 1977– | |
Maria Virgínia Arruvaia was a Mozambican politician. In 1977 she was one of the first group of women elected to the People's Assembly.
Biography
Following independence in 1975, Arruvaia 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]