The present leader is Joaquim Albeto Chissano. The prime minister is Mario da Graca Machemgo. The official language in Mozambique is Portuguese. Some native languages are Banta, which most poor blacks use, and more. The total population is 16,359,000 or more.
Women have a low percent because most don t go to school.
The life expectancy for males is 47 years old and for females it is 50 years old. Some ethnic groups are Makua, Lomwe, and Thonya. The major agricultural crops is cotton, cashew nuts, sugarcane, tea, cassava, corn, rice, tropical fruits, beef, and poultry. The mineral resources are, coal and titanium. Their industries are food, beverages, chemicals, petroleum products, textiles, cement, glass, asbestos, tobacco.