Amelia Maluku
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Amelia Maluku | |
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 Portrait of Maluku. | |
| 7th Vice President of Lyoa | |
| In office February 1, 2012 – February 1, 2021 | |
| President | Kemoh Foday |
| Preceded by | Kandeh Luseni |
| Succeeded by | Alix Guidon |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Amelia Julia Maluku September 15, 1982 Bellaku, Lyoa |
| Nationality | Lyoan |
| Political party | Revolutionary United Front |
| Profession | Politician Military Officer |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | Revolutionary United Forces |
| Years of service | 1999-2003 |
| Unit | Machete Legion |
| Battles/wars | First Lyoan Civil War |
Amelia Julia Maluku is a former Vice President of Lyoa and the first female to hold the office. During the First Lyoan Civil War, Maluku was an officer in the infamous Machete Legion, a RUF unit notable for its brutality. Following the war, she entered politics, becoming Kemoh Foday's running mate in the 2012 Lyoan presidential election.
