Adriano Maleiane

Adriano Afonso Maleiane (born 6 November 1949) is a Mozambican economist and politician who served as the Prime Minister of Mozambique from 3 March 2022 to 15 January 2025.

Adriano Maleiane
Maleiane in 2022
15th Prime Minister of Mozambique
In office 3 March 2022 – 15 January 2025
President	Filipe Nyusi
Preceded by	Carlos Agostinho do Rosário
Succeeded by	Maria Benvinda Levy
Personal details
Born	(1949-11-06) 6 November 1949 (age 75) Matola, Portuguese Mozambique
Political party	FRELIMO
Alma mater	Eduardo Mondlane University, University of London
Occupation	Economist

Early life and education

Maleiane graduated in economics at Eduardo Mondlane University and got his master's degree in managerial finance at University of London.

Career

Between 1991 and 2006 Maleiane served as the governor of the Mozambican central bank, the Bank of Mozambique. He served as chairman and CEO of the Banco Nacional de Investimento (BNI), Mozambique's state-owned development bank, between 2011 and January 2015.^[1]

Since 19 January 2015, Maleiane has been serving as the Minister of Economy and Finance in President Filipe Nyusi's cabinet.^[2][3] who has served as the Prime Minister of Mozambique from 3 March 2022 until 17 January 2025.^[4] He was then appointed Prime Minister on 3 March 2022.^[5]

Other activities

• International Monetary Fund (IMF), ex officio member of the Board of Governors^[6]
• Islamic Development Bank (IsDB), Ex-Officio Member of the Board of Governors^[7]