Capitalism widens divide between the rich and poor in Mozambique

Lined up along the streets of central Maputo, Mozambique’s capital city, are expensive European-style bars and restaurants with sophisticated names like Café Continental, Nautilus, 1908 and Mundos.

And the residential houses and flats in the capital of this southern African nation are a flabbergasting and bewildering array of 1960s modernist and Art Deco icons, mixed with new-money skyscrapers.

Gas: 2nd largest reserve in Africa; tax deal on Cove Energy sale

 Mozambique now has the second largest gas reserves in Africa (after Nigeria), and perhaps the 11th largest in the world, after new finds announced this week. New finds in the Rovuma Offshore, Area 1 block off the coast of Cabo Delgado have boosted recoverable gas reserves from 30 trillion cubic feet to 50 trillion, the Texas-based Anadarko Petroleum said on 15 May.

MOZAMBIQUE 164 on drugs

1. Drug Kingpin

2. Drugs now biggest business (metical nº 1017 - June 28, 2001)

3. Treasury Sanctions Entities Owned By Drug Kingpin Mohamed Bachir Suleman

4. Letter from the President Regarding the Foreign Narcotics Kingpin Designation Act

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