- On October 6th, the Center for Democracy and Development (CDD), in partnership with OXFAM, Tax Justice Network Africa (TJNA), Center for Research on Multinational Corporations (SOMO) and with the support of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Finland and in conjunction with the Ministry of Justice, Constitutional and Religious Affairs (MJACR), held a debate on expectations around the proposed law on the beneficial ownership in Mozambique.
The event was attended by several personalities, especially the Permanent Secretary of the MJACR, Manuel Didier Malunga, and the Director of OXFAM Mozambique, Romão Xavier, who was responsible for making the opening notes. The debate panel was composed by Artur Manhiça, representative of the MJACR, Paulo Munguambe, representative of the Financial Information Office of Mozambique (GIFiM), Arlindo Matavel, from the Registry of Legal Entities (CREL), Hermenegildo Chiure, representing the Committee on Constitutional Affairs, Human Rights and Legality of the Assembly of the Republic, Favou Ime, regional manager of Open Ownership, Francis Kairu, researcher at TJNA, and David Ferreira, researcher at CDD.