Mozambique: Mozambican State Owes 4.6 Million Dollars to Contractors in Nampula

Maputo — Mozambican state owes 300 million meticais (4.6 million dollars, at the current exchange rate) to building contractors based in the northern province of Nampula.

According to Mário Albano, head of the Building Contractors Association in Nampula, the debts have been outstanding for a year on average, “and business owners are waiting to receive payment for work already done or even to complete the work.’

“This is yet another debt owed by the state to business owners who have contracts…