Alberto Chipande the country's most senior general and Nyusi's mentor was amongst those who pushed for debate over the succession...
Vol 55 No 23 |
- MOZAMBIQUE
Frelimo generals from the Makonde ethnic group whose senior member is Nyusi's mentor General Alberto Chipande and who are strongly represented in the security services have been meeting in private to discuss how to tackle the situation Frelimo sources told Africa Confidential...
Vol 55 No 22 |
- MOZAMBIQUE
His allies are starting to emerge now: Celso Correia the young businessman and one-time close ally of Guebuza (AC Vol 52 No 18 Celso Correia favourite son) and his compatriots and his mentor General Alberto Chipande and the Makonde generals (AC Vol 55 No 5 Frelimo picks a candidate)...
Vol 55 No 21 |
- MOZAMBIQUE
Frelimo grandee Alberto Chipande is an ally and was always far more influential with Nyusi than Guebuza...
Vol 55 No 16 |
- MOZAMBIQUE
- ITALY
The candidacy of Nyusi a modest man with little charisma was backed by former Defence Minister General Alberto Chipande the grand old man of the liberation struggle and of the Makonde people...
Vol 55 No 16 |
- MOZAMBIQUE
Firstly the Nacala port concession was awarded in February to a new company linked to the influential General Alberto Chipande (AC Vol 54 No 7 Scramble for Nacala)...
Vol 55 No 14 |
- MOZAMBIQUE
Alberto Chipande reputedly Mozambique's most influential general and a key backer of Frelimo's presidential candidate Filipe Nyusi...
Nyusi counts among his supporters arguably the country's most powerful general Alberto Chipande who is also a member of the Makonde ethnic group's elite (AC Vol 54 No 8 The Quionga network)...
The most important figure in the development of the north is General Alberto Chipande whom Frelimo legend credits with firing the shots that launched the liberation war against Portugal in 1964...
) Reliable sources have told Africa Confidential that shareholders in the local companies include senior Frelimo members chief among whom is the former Minister for Defence and possible candidate for the next Presidency General Alberto Chipande...