Eldevina Materula

Oboist and Minister of Culture of Mozambique
The basics

Quick Facts

IntroOboist and Minister of Culture of Mozambique
PlacesMozambique
isMusician Oboist Politician
Work fieldMusic Politics
Gender
Female
Birth1982, Maputo, Mozambique
Age42 years
Education
Escola Superior de Música de Lisboa
The details

Biography

Eldevina "Kika" Materula (born 1982) is a Mozambican oboist who has served as Minister of Culture and Tourism in the Cabinet of Mozambique since 19 January 2020.

Life

Materula was born in Maputo in 1982. At the age of seven she began studying piano and recorder at the National School of Music. In 1995, aged 13, she began studying the oboe, under an agreement with the Escola Profissional de Música de Évora, in Portugal , which selected her, along with five other students, to study at that institution.

In 2016, she was made an Officer of the Order of Prince Henry by the President of Portugal.

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