Moçambique Perfil Governo

nome: Maputo

coordenadas geográficas: 25 57 S, 32 35 E

diferença do tempo: UTC+2 (7 hours ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time)

25 Junho 1975 (from Portugal)

Dia da independência, 25 Junho (1975)

history: previous 1975, 1990; latest adotada 16 Novembro 2004, efectiva 21 Dezembro 2004

amendments: proposed by the president of the republic or supported by at least one third of the Assembly of the Republic membership; passage of amendments affecting constitutional provisions, including the independence and sovereignty of the state, the republican form of government, basic rights and freedoms, and universal suffrage, requires at least a two-thirds majority vote by the Assembly and approval in a referendum; referenda not required for passage of other amendments; emendada 2007, 2018 (2018)

18 anos de idade; universal

chefe do estado: Presidente Filipe Jacinto NYUSI (desde 15 January 2015, re-elected 15 Oct 2019) (2019)

cabeça de governo: Presidente Filipe Jacinto NYUSI (desde 15 January 2015); Prime Minister Carlos Agostinho DO ROSARIO (desde 17 January 2015) (2019)

cabinet: Cabinet appointed by the president

elections/appointments: president elected directly by absolute majority popular vote in 2 rounds if needed for a 5-year term (eligible for 2 consecutive terms); election last held on 15 October 2019 (next to be held on 15 October 2024); prime minister appointed by the president (2019)

election results: Filipe NYUSI elected president in first round; percent of vote - Filipe NYUSI (FRELIMO) 73.0%, Ossufo MOMADE (RENAMO) 21.9%, Daviz SIMANGO (MDM) 5.1% (2019)