Today, a crucial deal was signed on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C. Alice Albright, CEO of the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC), joined Filipe Nyusi, President of Mozambique, and Ernesto Max Tonela, Finance Minister. They agreed on a five-year, $537.5 million plan. This funding will construct a 1.1-mile bridge over Mozambique’s Licungo River. Also, it aims […]
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