The Attorney General of Mozambique (Procurador Geral da República) is the chief law officer in the Republic of Mozambique. The Attorney General is appointed by the President of Mozambique for a period of five years.[1]

List of attorneys general

  • Eduardo Mulembwe, Attorney General from late 1980s to 1994? (Certainly Attorney General in 1992.[2])
  • Sinai Nhatitima, 1994–1997.[3]
  • Antonio Namburete, 1997–2000
  • Joaquim Madeira, 2000–2007.[4]
  • Augusto Paulino, 2007–2014.[1]
  • Beatriz Buchili, 2014–present.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Attorney General's Office, Republic of Mozambique". Commonwealth of Nations. Retrieved 28 February 2021.
  2. Karl Maier; Ben Penglase (1992). Conspicuous Destruction: War, Famine and the Reform Process in Mozambique. Human Rights Watch. p. 118. ISBN 978-1-56432-079-7.
  3. "President Chissano on Attorney-General dismissal". Vol. 124. Mozambique News Agency. 16 December 1997. Retrieved 28 February 2021.
  4. "New Attorney-General says Mozambique's legal system is sick". Misanet.com. 13 March 2001.


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