Minister of Culture, Tourism and the Environment of Angola is a
cabinet
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level position in the
national government. In 2020, three ministries merged into the new Ministry of Culture, Tourism and the Environment to cut costs amid the
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Name changes
The position of Minister of Culture was established in 1975 with
António Jacinto as the first to hold the position.
* 1975–1995: Secretary of State for Culture
* 1995–2020: Minister of Culture
*2020-present: Minister of Culture, Tourism and Environment
Ministers
* 1975–1981:
António Jacinto
* 1981–1990:
Boaventura da Silva Cardoso
* 1990–1992:
José Mateus de Adelino Peixoto
* 1995–1999:
Ana Maria de Oliveira
* 1999–2002:
António Burity da Silva
* 2002–2008:
Boaventura da Silva Cardoso
* 2008–2016:
Rosa Maria Martins da Cruz e Silva
* 2016–2019:
Carolina Cerqueira
* 2019–2020:
Maria da Piedade de Jesus
* April–October 2020:
Adjany Costa
* November 2020–October 2021:
Jomo Fortunato
* October 2021–present:
Filipe Zau
Filipe Silvino de Pina Zau (born 2 November 1950) is an Angolan educator, university researcher and lecturer, writer, composer, musician, and politician. He has been the Minister of Culture and Tourism of the Republic of Angola since 2021, as well ...
References
External links
* http://www.mincult.gov.ao/
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Culture
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Culture Ministers
A culture minister or a heritage minister is a common Cabinet (government), cabinet position in governments. The culture minister is typically responsible for cultural policy, which often includes arts policy (direct and indirect support to artis ...
Politics of Angola