Maputo, Oct 7, 2024 (AFP) - Four leading candidates in Mozambique's presidential vote

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2024-10-07

More than 17 million Mozambicans are called on to vote for a new president on Wednesday with incumbent Filipe Nyusi, 65, prevented by the constitution from seeking a third term. Nyusi's Frelimo party has held power since independence from Portugal in 1975 and its candidate, Daniel Chapo, is widely expected to become the new president. Here are the main contenders. At 47 years old, Chapo was relatively unknown until he was named the Frelimo ca......

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