People of the Revolution and the USSR

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Joaquim Chissano

Joaquim Chissano
Mozambique Communism Mozambique Mozambique 1939–

Mozambican rehabilitation and peace

"Peace and stability in the SADC region are essential preconditions for our economic development and integration"

A FRELIMO leader and post-independence foreign minister, he succeeded Machel as president in 1986. He pursued the 1987 Economic Rehabilitation Program and later multiparty transition. The 1992 peace agreement marked a major turning point in ending war and rebuilding the economy.

Career timeline
  • 1962Co-founded FRELIMO
  • 1974Played a key role in negotiating the Lusaka Accord
  • 1975Appointed Minister of Foreign Affairs
  • 1986Became President and FRELIMO leader after Machel's death
  • 1992Signed the peace accord ending the civil war
  • 1994Re-elected president in multiparty elections
  • 1999Re-elected president
  • 2003–2004Chairperson of the African Union