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It is not easy to forget that just twelve years ago, Mozambique was devastated by a civil war that claimed an estimated one million lives, but much has changed in a decade. From being one of the poorest countries on earth, it has joined a rare group of success stories. As Vines discusses, Mozambique's president is about to step down in the second orderly power transition since independence. However, his successor will still need all his business skills to sustain progress.
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IT IS EASY TO FORGET THAT JUST TWELVE YEARS AGO, Mozambique was devastated by a civil war that claimed an estimated one million lives. Much has changed in a decade. From being one of the poorest countries on earth, it has joined a rare group of success stories. A few months ago at Chatham House, UK Development secretary of State Hilary Benn repeatedly referred to Mozambique as an African success. It h...
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