{"id":226545,"date":"2026-03-10T13:30:34","date_gmt":"2026-03-10T11:30:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/mozambique\/mozambique-chapo-optimistic-that-election-calendar-can-be-met\/"},"modified":"2026-03-10T13:30:34","modified_gmt":"2026-03-10T11:30:34","slug":"mozambique-chapo-optimistic-that-election-calendar-can-be-met","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/mozambique\/mozambique-chapo-optimistic-that-election-calendar-can-be-met\/","title":{"rendered":"Mozambique: Chapo Optimistic That Election Calendar Can Be Met"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"29\">Maputo \u2014 Mozambican President Daniel Chapo on Friday declared that the calendar for the &#8220;inclusive political dialogue&#8217; will not affect the holding of the next municipal elections, scheduled for October 2028.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"35\">Speaking at the first session this year of the Technical Commission for the Inclusive Dialogue (COTE), Chapo said that one of the main priorities for the dialogue is the revision of the country&#8217;s electoral legislation.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"31\">&#8220;It is very important to note that the National Inclusive Dialogue will&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202603090048.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 Southern Africa <a title=\"Mozambique\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/southern-africa\/mozambique\/\">Mozambique<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Maputo \u2014 Mozambican President Daniel Chapo on Friday declared that the calendar for the &#8220;inclusive political dialogue&#8217; will not affect the holding of the next municipal elections, scheduled for October 2028. Speaking at the first session this year of the Technical Commission for the Inclusive Dialogue (COTE), Chapo said that one of the main priorities [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":226546,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[654],"tags":[258,256,17824,48476,3119,11871,4704,682,257,12030,254],"class_list":["post-226545","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mozambique","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-calendar","tag-chapo","tag-election","tag-met","tag-mozambique","tag-mozambique-news","tag-news","tag-optimistic","tag-south-africa-today"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/226545","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=226545"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/226545\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/226546"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=226545"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=226545"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=226545"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}