Inspired by elements of the wider theoretical debate, the present article looks at the challenges posed to democratisation in Mozambique. In the first part attention is drawn to the dysfunctional consequences for democratic consolidation resulting from the second generation elections of December...

The contribution analyses scope and changes of the current programme of administrative reform (Programma de Reforma dos Órgãos Locais, PROL) and its legislation in Mozambique, contextualiasing it within the necessities and efforts of peace consolidation in the post-war era. Instead of the...