Mozambican President Armando Guebuza on Monday pledged that his government will not rest until the exact circumstances of the plane crash that killed the country's first President, Samora Machel ...

Mozambique: Twentieth Year Tribute to Samora Machel. 9 November 2006. Daily Trust (Abuja) column By Is'haq Modibbo Kawu. Four weeks ago, I wrote a piece on this page in remembrance of Thomas Sankara.

Mozambique President Samora Machel and 28 other people were killed Sunday when his plane crashed into a mountain in eastern South Africa during a thunderstorm.South African officials found the ...

The recent death of President Samora Machel of Mozambique in a plane crash has focused renewed international attention on the war in that strategic Southern African nation.For the past ten years ...

Mozambican president Armando Guebuza has hailed the late Samora Machel as a hero for his role in leading the country to its independence. President Guebuza made the comment as he laid a foundation ...

The story is quite popular that Samora Machel was forced into political activism by the fact that while a hospital aide at Miguel Bombarda Hospital in Mozambique, he joined others to protest the ...

He inspired the people of Mozambique to imagine and build a new nation in which development, social justice, and solidarity with – and care for – the oppressed took centre stage.. Four decades later, ...

Atop a hill on the border that joins Mozambique, Swaziland and South Africa 35 steel tubes mark the site where Samora Machel's airplane crashed mysteriously in 1986. The hollow pipes - one for each ...

Thandi Shongwe, the MEC for culture, sport and recreation, lays a wreath. MBUZINI – Although it has been 32 years since the plane crash in which Samora Machel and his compatriots were killed ...

JOHANNESBURG (AP) - A bronze statue of a former president looms in Mozambique's capital, but the likeness of Samora Machel - imposing in military uniform and with pointed finger - is a symbol of ...

Johannesburg - Mozambicans will this week commemorate the plane crash that killed their first president 25 years ago, unveiling a new monument to a visionary leader whose death shattered a nation's ...