Maputo, Jan 15, 2025 (AFP) - Daniel Chapo: from unknown to Mozambique's youngest president

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2025-01-15
Mozambique's new leader Daniel Chapo, who was inaugurated Wednesday, faces quelling deadly protests over his election, which his rivals say was stolen, as his first political test as president. Until his Frelimo party tapped him as its candidate in the October polls, Chapo was a little-known provincial governor with no national experience. At the age of 48, he becomes the first president to be younger than his nation. Officially, he won 65 perce......
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