Maputo — Polling stations for Mozambique's municipal elections, visited by AIM in central Maputo on Wednesday morning, mostly opened on time, at 07.00.
At the start of voting there were long queues - but this does not mean that turnout will be high. Many people vote early, so that they can spend the rest of the day - which is a public holiday in all the municipalities - at the beach or in other leisure activities, or on their farms, preparing for the 2018-2019 agricultural year.
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