Mozambique

Key Facts About Mozambique

• •Mozambique has one of Africa's longest coastlines, stretching over 2,700 km along the Indian Ocean.
• •The country is one of the world's largest producers of natural gas, with major offshore reserves.
• •Mozambique gained independence from Portugal in 1975 after a decade-long liberation war.
• •Portuguese is the official language, making it one of the few African nations with Portuguese as its official tongue.
• •The Bazaruto Archipelago is a major ecotourism destination renowned for its coral reefs.

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