www.rainergrajek.net – Information and texts by Rainer Grajek on the present and history of Mozambique, Angola, southern Africa, the African continent and analyses of historical relations with the former GDR.

Mozambique: The President (Samora Machel)

For some years now, the #BlackLivesMatter movement has been gaining increasing importance in the USA. Connected with this is an

In March 2020 a book was published by Mitteldeutscher Verlag Halle, to which I contributed a chapter. The editors Birgit

I spent some time together with my wife in the city of Lubango, which lies in the province of Huíla

On 11.10.2019 it became known that the Ethiopian head of government Abiy Ahmed will receive the Nobel Peace Prize. The

In the context of the conference “Respekt und Anerkennung” [Respect and Recognition] in February 2019 in Magdeburg, the topic of

From 22 to 24 February 2019 the “International Conference on Development Cooperation Mozambique-Germany with a Focus on Contract Work and

Many politicians use in their speeches the already standardised phrase of “currently the greatest challenge for the EU”. This refers

With the transition to national independence in 1975, the victorious FRELIMO (founded 25.06.1962) not only fought for the liberation of

The following article is the long version of an article written for the magazine “Melodie & Rhythmus“. Recently I was

While looking through my archive of newspaper articles from Mozambique, I received the following call for monthly rations from the