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Portuguese Memorial

Memorial, of the soldiers, of the great war at Maputo. Similar to the ones back in Brasil. Our first Portuguese colony resemblance.
Portuguese

January 21st 2007
We finally arrived in a country that speaks Portuguese. Be able to talk Portuguese with people in the streets is a sensation that has long been forgotten. But, the Portuguese in Mozambique is not like in Brasil. For most of the people is a second language. They learn at home their native language and Portuguese in the schools. Entering Mozambique was great adrenalin! We knew that in English ex- ... read more
Africa » Mozambique

Mozambican Flag Almost five centuries as a Portuguese colony came to a close with independence in 1975. Large-scale emigration by whites, economic dependence on South Africa, a severe drought, and a prolonged civil war hindered the country's development. The ruling ... ... read more
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