Guebuza court appearance set for tomorrow; Nyusi to address nation on covid pandemic

Welcome to Zitamar’s daily Mozambique briefing for 16 February 2022

Agenda:

• Today: President Nyusi to deliver an address to the nation at 7pm local time, regarding the current coronavirus pandemic situation

• Tomorrow: Former president Armando Guebuza to give evidence in the 'hidden-debts' trial in Matola

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Today’s headlines:

• Huge expectations ahead of Armando Guebuza ‘hidden debts’ hearing (VOA)

• Mozambique government still owed money for land housing US Embassy (A Verdade)

• SADC leaders to join AU-EU Summit (Carta de Moçambique)

• Mozambique's economy grew 2.16% in 2021, says INE (O País)

• Central asset recovery office approved by law (Lusa)

Huge expectations ahead of Armando Guebuza hearing (VOA)