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Mozambique

[ moh-zam-beek, -zuhm- ]

noun

  1. a republic in southeastern Africa: formerly an overseas province of Portugal; gained independence in 1975. 297,731 sq. mi. (771,123 sq. km). : Maputo. Formerly Por·tu·guese East Af·ri·ca.
  2. a seaport on an island just off the northeastern coast of this republic.


Mozambique

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noun

  1. a republic in SE Africa: colonized by the Portuguese from 1505 onwards and a slave-trade centre until 1878; made an overseas province of Portugal in 1951; became an independent republic in 1975; became a member of the Commonwealth in 1995. Official language: Portuguese. Religion: animist majority. Currency: metical. Capital: Maputo. Pop: 24 096 669 (2013 est). Area: 812 379 sq km (313 661 sq miles) Portuguese nameMoçambique Also called (until 1975)Portuguese East Africa
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Mozambique

  1. Republic in southeastern Africa on the Indian Ocean , bordered by South Africa to the south, Swaziland to the southwest, Zimbabwe to the west, and Zambia , Malawi , and Tanzania to the north. It was a possession of Portugal from 1505 until 1975. Its capital and largest city is Maputo.
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According to Giphart, the group also is being forced to suspend work in Mozambique and the Democratic Republic of Congo, where its partner organizations have just lost funding.

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Also known as grey-crowned cranes, the birds are predominantly found in Uganda but are also in Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda, Burundi, Democratic Republic of Congo, Mozambique, South Africa and Zimbabwe.

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Several posts on X have highlighted a US commitment to fund an HIV-prevention programme in Gaza, Mozambique.

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With branches of IS operating across the continent, from Mozambique to Mali, from the Democratic Republic of Congo to Nigeria, IS-Somalia serves as a crucial nerve centre.

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He told the BBC that he wanted both local and foreign investment to increase in Mozambique in order to make the economy "more dynamic".

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