Travel Guide, Mozambique

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Myths and Legends in Mozambique

Mozambique is filled with crazy but true myths. Go there and you are welcomed by death.
Health in Mozambique

degree of risk: very high food or waterborne diseases: bacterial and protozoal diarrhea, ...
People, society, traditions of Mozambique

African 99.66% (Makhuwa, Tsonga, Lomwe, Sena, and others), Europeans 0.06%, Euro-Africans 0.2%, ...

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Ecology and environment of Mozambique

a long civil war and recurrent drought in the hinterlands have resulted in increased migration ...
Economy of Mozambique

At independence in 1975, Mozambique was one of the world's poorest countries. Socialist ...
Myths and Legends in Mozambique

Mozambique is filled with crazy but true myths. Go there and you are welcomed by death.

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Population: 16,099,246 inhabitants
Area: 801,590 km²
Language(s): Emakhuwa 26.1%, Xichangana 11.3%, Portuguese 8.8% (official; spoken by 27% of population as a second language), Elomwe 7.6%, Cisena 6.8%, Echuwabo 5.8%, other Mozambican languages 32%, other foreign languages 0.3%, unspecified 1.3% (1997 census)
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Major exports: aluminum, prawns, cashews, cotton, sugar, citrus, timber; bulk electricity
Major imports: machinery and equipment, vehicles, fuel, chemicals, metal products, foodstuffs, textiles