Mozambique: Government Owes 51.6 Million Dollars to Teachers

Maputo — The Mozambican government owes 3.3 billion meticais (about 51.6 million dollars at the current exchange rate) to teachers, which corresponds to two years of unpaid overtime.

According to the Prime Minister, Adriano Maleiane, who was speaking on the sidelines of the Fourth National Lawyers’ Conference, held on Monday, in Maputo, the payment of overtime demands prior inspection “and once the inspections are finalized, the payments are made.’

Last July, however, the Education Minister,…