| Adriano Maleiane | |
| 7th Prime Minister of Mozambique | |
| Term Start: | 3 March 2022 |
| President: | Filipe Nyusi |
| Predecessor: | Carlos Agostinho do Rosário |
| Birth Date: | 6 November 1949 |
| Birth Place: | Matola, Portuguese Mozambique |
| Nationality: | Mozambican |
| Party: | FRELIMO |
| Alma Mater: | Eduardo Mondlane University, University of London |
| Occupation: | Economist |
Adriano Afonso Maleiane (born 6 November 1949) is a Mozambican economist and politician who has served as the Prime Minister of Mozambique since 2022.
Maleiane graduated in economics at Eduardo Mondlane University and got his master's degree in managerial finance at University of London.
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] on 2 March 2022, Maleiane was dismissed from his position by Nyusi.[4] He was then appointed Prime Minister on 3 March 2022.[5]