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Our team holds various accredited certifications and diplomas across our operating sectors.
Our commitment to driving positive impact is reflected in our continuous investment in team development and capacity building. We recruit highly qualified professionals and commit to continuous training, empowering our team to develop innovative and sustainable solutions that foster growth across the communities and enterprises we serve.
Meet Our Executive Leadership Team

Nida Dauto Anuar
General Director
Nida Dauto Anuar holds a Bachelor of Laws.
She is responsible for leading the global strategy and overall operations of the First Afrika Group. Under her leadership, the group has focused on local production backed by domestic investment.
She possesses extensive experience in corporate founding and organizational stabilization.
Known for her transformational, collaborative, and results-oriented leadership style, she is an active advocate for workplace diversity, equity, inclusion, and innovation.

Manuel Francisco
CEO
CEO at First Afrika Leading teams, building strong partnerships, and transforming visionary ideas into realities that deliver real market value.

Prem Yohannan
Technical Advisor
Dr. Prem Yohannan is an orthopedic surgeon and clinical professor at UEM, with extensive experience in trauma, medical education, and surgery in low-income countries. Educated in India, he has been working in Mozambique since the 2000s, where he has held leadership positions at MISAU and within International Colleges.
In the corporate sector, his primary focus is on “social advancement driven by local private investments.”
Internationally recognized, he received the International Surgical Education Scholar Award in 2018 and serves as a trainer, examiner, and member of various scientific boards.
Outside of medicine and industry, he is dedicated to music, sports, and adventure activities such as skydiving and SCUBA diving.

Hilário Valério Sitoe
Director of Accounting
Professional Training & Education
- Basic Level: Maputo Commercial School – Accounting
- Intermediate Level: Maputo Commercial Institute – Accounting
- Higher Education: Higher Institute of Economics and Management – Accounting and Auditing
Research Paper: The Importance of Accounting in Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises’ (SMEs) Decision-Making Process

Arsénio Manjate
Legal Department
Holder of a Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) in Legal Sciences, with a specialization in Forensic Legal Sciences.
- Lawyer admitted to the Mozambican Bar Association (OAM) since 2015.
Practices in the areas of: Litigation, Compliance, and Corporate Law.
Our Team Is Here to Support Your Team
With decades of experience, our professionals—including doctors, healthcare specialists, agricultural consultants, and environmental technicians—focus on your business and how we can help you achieve sustainable results. At FirstAfrika, you will have our team’s dedication and expertise at your service. Contact us today for an initial consultation and discover how we can support your highest-impact projects.