Mozambique Insights
Mozambique Insights is an online publication seeking to bring a Mozambican perspective to the myriad of voices reporting on the country. We operate with passion, integrity, and rigorous fact-checking.
We strive to be a relevant source for in-depth news and analysis on politics, oil and gas, development, banking and finance, and security in Mozambique.
Bayano Valy (Managing Partner)
Bayano Valy is an experienced journalist who cut his teeth at the Mozambique News Agency English Desk. He interned with the now-defunct Gemini News Service in London. He was correspondent for the Inter Press Service and Bloomberg News. He also worked in the NGO sector as a communications officer. He has lived in Eswatini (Manzini), Zimbabwe (Harare) and England (London).
Email: bayano.valy@mozambiqueinsights.com
Luis Nhachote (Editor-in-Chief)
Luis Nhachote is an award-winning investigative journalist and has worked as a journalist for Savana (where he started his career), Canal de Mocambique, Zambeze, @Verdade, Confidencial, 1Maomz and Ponto por Ponto where he was an Associate Editor.
He has been a consultant for Chatham House (UK), Transparency International, Public Integrity Center (CIP) Speed Program (Mozambique) Executive Director of the Center for International and Mozambican Studies (CEMO), and expert of Global Initiative Against Organized Crime (GIAOC).
He collaborates in some international media such as Mail & Guardian, (where he completed an internship), The Wall Street Journal, Forbes Africa Magazine and Al Jazeera. He also was Mozambique chief correspondent for The Continent
Email: luisnhachote@mozambiqueinsights.com