Good afternoon. The so-called “inclusive dialogue” process, launched after last year’s disputed elections, is moving into its next phase, namely a public consultation. And what could be more inclusive than asking all Mozambicans, whoever and wherever they may be, what direction they want the country to go in?
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Of course, asking is one thing. They were asked to vote at last October’s elections. Actually giving them a say in the country’s destiny is quite another, and something that Frelimo, the ruling party for all of independent Mozambique’s 50-year history, is not very good at.