Mozambique: Senior Judge Expelled From Mozambican Judiciary

Maputo — Alexandre Njovo, the former presiding judge of the Maxixe City Court, in the southern Mozambican province of Inhambane, has been expelled from the judiciary for theft, reports Friday's online edition of the independent daily "O Pais".

Njovo was presiding judge in Maxixe for almost two years, from early 2017 to late 2018. An audit of the court's accounts for that period showed that Njovo and a court registrar, Francisco Cumbane, stole more than 2.7 million meticais (about 43,500 US dollars).

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