Paris, Oct 7, 2024 (AFP) - Key events in Mozambique since independence in 1975

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2024-10-07

Ahead of a general election in Mozambique on Wednesday, here are five key dates in the southern African nation since it gained independence from Portugal half a century ago. Mozambique becomes independent on June 25, 1975, after a devastating war against colonial power Portugal launched in 1964 by the Mozambique Liberation Front (Frelimo). Frelimo takes power and declares a one-party Marxist state led by Samora Machel, the first president.......

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