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This is a reduction compared to 2023, when the Mozambican state lost 716 million meticais (€10 million at the current exchange rate) in corruption cases, according to the survey by the Mozambican Attorney General’s Office.
The Mozambican state lost 413 million meticais (€6 million) due to corruption in 2024, according to data from the Public Prosecutor’s Office to which Lusa had access on Monday.
This is a reduction compared to 2023, when the Mozambican state lost 716 million meticais (€10 million at the current exchange rate) in corruption cases, according to the survey by the Mozambican Attorney General’s Office.
In total, in 2024, the Public Prosecutor’s Office registered 162 cases of corruption, with the main offences being embezzlement and fraud in public procurement, as well as violations of the duties of state officials and agents.
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Among the main constraints in the fight against corruption, according to the Public Prosecutor’s Office, is the crime of illicit enrichment, which, under the legislation, “is restricted only to public servants”.
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