THE ROLE OF EDUARDO CHIVAMBO MONDLANE IN THE LIBERATION STRUGGLE IN MOZAMBIQUE

 Eduardo Mondlane established FRELIMO in 1962 as a merger of different movements to include MANU, COREMO operating in exile.

THE ROLE OF EDUARDO CHIVAMBO MONDLANE IN THE LIBERATION STRUGGLE IN MOZAMBIQUE

The roles of Mondlane included;

  • He formed FRELIMO in 1962 in exile in Dar-es-Salaam that helped Mozambique attain independence.

  • Mondlane set up external bases in Tanzania, Malawi and Zambia and these launched attacks on the Portuguese.

  • Internal bases were also established by Mondlane. These operated in Mueda where posts of military were installed by the Africans.

  • Mondlane gave the needed able leadership in Mozambique. This was very critical from 1964 up to 1969 when he was assassinated.

  • Eduardo launched an armed struggle against the Portuguese in 1964.

  • He mobilized and recruited the freedom fighters in Mozambique, trained them in guerrilla warfare leading to independence.

  • Mondlane solicited assistance from the UNO.

  • Mondlane appealed for support from the OAU.

  • Mondlane united the people of Mozambique. These included tribes like Makonde, Makua, Nyanja and Tsonga.

  • Eduardo mobilized the working class and the business community to render support to the cause of Mozambique independence.

  • Mondlane enlisted women in the Liberation struggle.

  • Mondlane held negotiations with the socialist Portuguese government of Antonio Despinola which consequently yield independence.

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