Mozambican President Filipe Nyusi, also president of the ruling Frelimo party, addressed citizens in Chimoio, emphasizing the crucial link between political and economic independence. He asserted that true liberation for Mozambique will only be achieved through economic self-sufficiency. Nyusi challenged the nation to prioritize strategies for bolstering economic growth and reducing reliance on external forces. The speech underscored the importance of sustainable development and wealth creation for all Mozambicans. He did not elaborate on specific economic policies during this initial address, but indicated further details would follow. This statement reflects a growing national narrative focused on securing Mozambique’s economic sovereignty following decades of political independence. The president's remarks signal a renewed push for economic empowerment across the country.