Mozambique: Nuvunga Challenges GCCC Decision to Close Investigation Into Aircraft Purchase

Maputo — A prominent Mozambican NGO, the Centre for Democracy and Development (CDD), on Wednesday challenged the decision by the country’s Central Office for the Fight against Corruption (GCCC) to close an investigation into alleged irregularities in aircraft acquisitions by employees of the publicly-owned company Air Mozambique (formerly known as Mozambique Airlines, LAM).

Last February, the GCCC, which operates under the structural umbrella of the Attorney General’s Office (PGR), detained…