Maputo — An official in the Tete Provincial Attorney's Office in central Mozambique was detained last Friday, on charges of corruption.
Speaking at a press conference in Tete city on Sunday, the spokesperson for the Provincial Attorney's Office, Gilroy Fazenda, said the official (whom he did not name) had deposited 2.6 million meticais (about 42,000 US dollars) in the account of a contractor as payment for building work on the premises of the Angonia District Attorney's Office.
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