Old portuguese ruins on the beach at Pemba - the capital of the Cabo Delgado province.
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OTHER PLACES, Cabo Delgado Province, Mozambique
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| All villages have a meeting point where they discuss different issues important to the community. | The chief of the village normally runs the village meetings. |
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| Fishing is the main activity for villagers along the coast. Cabo Delgado has many beautiful beaches such as this. |
Old portuguese ruins on the beach at Pemba - the capital of the Cabo Delgado province. |
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| A typical health post. Most are staffed only by nurses. The most common illnesses in the province are malaria, diarreia, anemia and sexually transmitted diseases. | The town of Chai was the site of the first armed attack against the Portuguese in 1964. A small group of Mozambican soldiers took part in this attack, which signalled the start of the war for independance. |
