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Celestino Rocha da Costa | |
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| 2nd Prime Minister of São Tomé and Príncipe | |
| In office 8 January 1988 – 7 February 1991 | |
| President | Manuel Pinto da Costa |
| Preceded by | Miguel Trovoada (1979) |
| Succeeded by | Daniel Daio |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 25 September 1938 Overseas Province of São Tomé and Príncipe, Portugal |
| Died | 23 December 2010 (aged 72) Lisbon, Portugal |
| Political party | Movement for the Liberation of São Tomé and Príncipe |
Celestino Rocha da Costa (25 September 1938 – 23 December 2010)[1] was a prime minister of São Tomé and Príncipe.[2] He held the post from 8 January 1988 to 7 February 1991.[3][4] He was the last head of a single party Movement for the Liberation of São Tomé and Príncipe (MLSTP) government.[5]
- ^ Morreu o ex-primeiro ministro Celestino Rocha da Costa (in Portuguese)
- ^ "Sao Tome Accuses Ex-premier of Embezzling Millions of Dollars". Daily News. 28 August 1991. Retrieved 7 November 2010.
- ^ Dieter Nohlen; Michael Krennerich; Bernhard Thibaut (1999). Elections in Africa: a data handbook. Oxford University Press. p. 751. ISBN 978-0-19-829645-4. Retrieved 7 November 2010.
- ^ John Stewart (2006). African states and rulers. McFarland & Co. p. 196. ISBN 978-0-7864-2562-4. Retrieved 7 November 2010.
- ^ Lloyd-Jones, Stewart; António, Costa Pinto (2004). The Last Empire: Thirty Years of Portuguese Decolonization. UK: Intellect Ltd. ISBN 1841501093.