Afriques en Lutte / Joseph Hanlon

"Mozambique" Sucess Story ?

"Existing social inequalities and regional asymmetry could endanger the climate of peace, calm and social harmony that is the basic prerequisite for balanced and self-sustaining socio-economic development," Prime Minister Pascoal Mocumbi warned donors on 17 May 1997 at the Paris Consultative Group meeting. In an otherwise upbeat and self-congratulatory speech, it was a harsh and undiplomatic warning that all is not well, and was as close as Dr. Mocumbi could safely go toward (...)