Good afternoon. In the twilight of Filipe Nyusi’s presidency, Mozambique is coming in from the cold internationally — having been cast out in 2016 in the wake of the revelations around the ‘hidden debts’. In today’s Leader article, below, we look at a recent wave of visitors and ask: is Mozambique becoming a donor darling again?
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Will Municipal Elections Be Good for Mocímboa da Praia?
The decision to run the municipal election in Mocímboa da Praia was made in the face of opposition from Renamo and the electoral management bodies
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