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Joaquim Chissano

president of Mozambique

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Joaquim Chissano) and being named Africa’s third most powerful woman by Forbes magazine in 2011.
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Frelimo

In Frelimo
Joaquim Chissano, who became leader of Frelimo in 1986 after the death of Machel, was the first elected president of the country.
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Mozambique

In Mozambique: Peace in Mozambique
Several years later Joaquim Chissano, who had become Mozambique’s president when Machel died in a plane crash in 1986, introduced a new constitution that ended Frelimo’s one-party rule and Mozambique’s identity as a socialist country. That constitution allowed for multiparty elections, though other goals had to be met…
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