title: Celeste Manhica
text: # Celeste Manhica
  
  Celeste Manhica was a Mozambican politician. In 1977 she was one of the first group of women elected to the People's Assembly.
  
  ## Biography
  
  Manhica was a FRELIMO candidate in the 1977 parliamentary elections, in which she was one of the first group of 27 women elected to the People's Assembly.
  
  