2017 in Mozambique

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This article lists events from the year 2017 in Mozambique .

Incumbents

• President: Filipe Nyusi
• Prime Minister: Carlos Agostinho do Rosário

Events

Satellite image of the tropical cyclone Dineo hitting the coast of Mozambique on 15 February.

• 15 February – The tropical cyclone Dineo struck the coast of Mozambique. ^[1] At least seven people were killed across the country, and an estimated 20,000 homes were destroyed and approximately 130,000 people were directly affected. ^[2] Dineo was the first tropical cyclone to hit Mozambique since Cyclone Jokwe in 2008. ^[3]
• The 2017 Lusophony Games will be hosted in Maputo

References

1. Shenaaz Jamal (16 February 2017). "Dineo lashed Mozambique with 200mm of rain". Times Live. Retrieved 16 February 2017.
2. "Storm Dineo kills at least seven people in Mozambique - govt". Times Live. Reuters. February 16, 2017. Retrieved 16 February 2017.
3. "Tropical Cyclone Dineo hits Mozambique". ReliefWeb. World Meteorological Organization. 15 February 2017. Retrieved 16 February 2017.

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