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Mozambique
A general in carbon credits trading

A former Mozambican minister for defence, retired General Alberto Joaquim Chipande is to go into the business of trading carbon [...]

Published on 01.10.2011 at 22:03 GMT

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Alberto Joaquim Chipande
CIST
Frelimo
Hewa Moçambique
of Cape Town
Robert Primmer
Rovuma Madeiras de Cabo Delgado
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All the ministers are involved in business

The government in Maputo is crammed full of ministers and senior civil servants who pad out their monthly pay check with dividends from their portfolios of shares in local private companies. This situation does not necessarily result in insider trading [.

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Two generals in business

The former head of the Mozambican air force, now a retired general who long ago moved into the world of [...]

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From battle dress to three piece suits

Taking their cue from President Armando Guebuza and his family, who have stakes several companies (see here), many former officers in the Mozambican army now lead very comfortable lives as businessmen. Over the years, they have creamed off the most [.

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Mozambique
Alberto Joaquim Chipande

The name of the veteran Frelimo dignitary and retired General Alberto Joaquim Chipande, 72, is doing the rounds in certain [...]

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Spotlight | Mozambique
Frelimo leaders sew up business

Continuously in power since the country achieved independence in 1975, Frelimo has become the backbone of the dominant class in Mozambique. Many of its leaders have metamorphosed into businessmen, while local investors draw closer to this ruling party so as [.

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Business and politics good bedfellows

Straight after being ousted from his portfolio, a former minister has gone into business with partners of choice: a serving minister and a mayor.

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Mozambique
Retired general in mines

Retired general and Frelimo dignitary, Jacinto Soares Veloso, who long ago moved into business, has just created a new mining company.

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Everybody is doing business

The business networks and the ruling Frelimo party have been closely interweaved for decades, leading to a risk of insider trading at all levels of power in Mozambique. Support or cooption between entrepreneurs and government officials puts the companies that [.

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Mozambique
Petromoc going into biodiesel

The Mozambican State company has recently created a new company with private partners to go into the biofuels sector.

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CIST
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Hewa Moçambique
of Cape Town
Robert Primmer
Rovuma Madeiras de Cabo Delgado
theIDLgroup
University

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