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Mozambique: Debt Crisis and the Panama Papers
AfricaFocus, 13 May 2016
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Mozambique: Ruling Party Insists It Was 'Misunderstood' Over Debate On Debt
AIM, 12 May 2016
The parliamentary group of Mozambique's ruling Frelimo Party on Wednesday said that it was "misunderstood" when a month ago it voted against calling the government into the… Read more »
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Mozambique: How Govt Can Contain Debt Crisis and Avoid Long-Term Damage
The Conversation Africa, 12 May 2016
Mozambique's return to the international limelight reads like a John le Carré novel. The elements of a bestseller are all present: growing internal instability, unexplored… Read more »
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Mozambique: Nation in Deep Crisis, Warns Former Justice Minister
AIM, 6 May 2016
Mozambique is currently plunged into “a deep political, economic and social crisis”, with the country shrouded in “corruption, nepotism and social… Read more »
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Mozambique: Secret Debts Create Deepening Economic Crisis
Mozambique News Reports And Clippings, 5 May 2016
Revelations that the government of Armando Guebuza took on more than $2 billion in debt in secret are creating a deepening economic crisis. Read more »
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Mozambique: Public Debt Now 'Unsustainable'?
AIM, 3 May 2016
The Mozambican Debt Group (GMD), a civil society organization that has been working on debt issues for many years, has denied the government's repeated claim that the country's… Read more »
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Mozambique: Secret Loans: What Happens Now?
Mozambique News Reports And Clippings, 28 April 2016
Like a naughty schoolboy caught smoking in the bike shed who is then summoned to the school principal's office, Prime Minister Carlos Agostinho do Rosario flew to Washington to… Read more »
Mozambique's Secret Debt Triggers Economic Crisis
Major foreign donors have suspended their contributions to the government budget in the wake of revelations that the previous government incurred massive debts without disclosing them.
IMF Africa director Antoinette Sayeh said Mozambique's initial failure to disclose borrowing of more than one billion U.S. dollars "significantly changes our assessment of Mozambique's macroeconomic outlook." She is seen at the Spring 2016 meetings of the IMF in Washington, DC.
InFocus
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Prime Minister Carlos Agostinho do Rosario is set to visit Washington for discussions with the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank over the country's debt. Read more »
