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“Personalities and fame pass; the revolution must remain.”

Quote by Samora Machel

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Samora Machel, born on September 29, 1933, and died on October 19, 1986, was a founding member and leader of the Mozambican Liberation Front (FRELIMO) and the first President of Mozambique after independence. He played a crucial role in Mozambique's struggle for independence and nation-building, and is considered an outstanding leader in the African liberation movement. more

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