Mozambique

Mozambique

Population: 22.9 million
GDP: $9.7 million
Debt: $29.7% of GDP
Overview:

The victory of Frelimo and President Armando Guebuza in October’s elections means the further erosion of support for their established opponents in Renamo and the rise of Beira-based Daviz Simango and the MDM.

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  • Vol 41 No 6
  • 17/03/2000

Early warning

President Joaquim Chissano's new government in January included several tried and trusted ministers, whose experience has paid off in the flood disaster. The team at Foreign Affairs and Cooperation, Minister Leonard Simão and his deputies, Frances ...

  • Vol 41 No 5
  • 03/03/2000

Killer floods

The National Summit on Africa in Washington on 16-20 February attracted several star speakers, such as United States President Bill Clinton and Organisation of African Unity Secretary General Salim Ahmed Salim, and some 2,300 delegates. Its aim was to pus...

  • Vol 41 No 3
  • 04/02/2000

Falling out, falling in

The government is doing well but the opposition's problems are growing

  • Vol 41 No 2
  • 21/01/2000

Too close

His party won December's general elections comfortably but the surprise came when President Joaquim Chissano took only 52.29 per cent of the vote in the presidential poll while his old antagonist, Afonso Dhlakama of the Resistência National Mo&ccedi...

  • Vol 40 No 18
  • 10/09/1999

Muddy votes

Politicians are scurrying to prepare for the country's second multi-party general elections: President Joaquim Chissano confirmed on 31 August that polling would take place on 3-4 December (probably in the rain, making quagmires of rural roads (AC Vol ...

  • Vol 40 No 13
  • 25/06/1999

Chissano tastes success

As elections approach, the President is far more popular than his party

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