Esperança da Costa
Esperança da Costa | |
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da Costa in 2024 | |
| 4th Vice President of Angola | |
| Assumed office 15 September 2022 | |
| President | João Lourenço |
| Preceded by | Bornito de Sousa |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 3 May 1961 Luanda, Angola |
| Political party | MPLA |
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Esperança Maria Eduardo Francisco da Costa (born 3 May 1961) is an Angolan biologist, university researcher-teacher and politician who is currently serving as the fourth vice president of Angola since 15 September 2022.
She was the deputy head of the Popular Movement for the Liberation of Angola (MPLA) party for the 2022 Angolan general elections. With the party's victory, she became Vice President of Angola on 15 September 2022.