Leaders

Daniel Chapo

Who leads Mozambique? Daniel Chapo, President. Profile, record and power assessment from the Magna Bureau leader index.

President — Mozambique

Record & power

Record score	53
Power score	41

Country momentum 0 — Quarterly momentum: the Bureau's read on the country's trajectory over the last quarter, from −10 (deteriorating fast) to +10 (accelerating).

Why it matters

TotalEnergies lifted force majeure (Q4 2025) and resumed the $20bn Mozambique LNG project ($35bn lifetime state revenues); ExxonMobil's Rovuma LNG also resumed.
Mozambique LNG ($20bn, TotalEnergies, resumed); Rovuma LNG (ExxonMobil, resumed); first production early 2030s.
2024–2025 post-election repression killed dozens; insurgency and counterinsurgency abuses in Cabo Delgado continue.
SADC and Rwandan troops back the Cabo Delgado fight; TotalEnergies/French, US, and Chinese investment ties; IMF engagement.

Other leaders

Min Aung Hlaing Milojko Spajić Nyam-Osoryn Uchral Mohamed Ould Ghazouani Navin Ramgoolam Peter Mutharika

Mozambique Rankings

Across the Bureau

Mozambique — Country Profile History of Mozambique — Timeline Mozambique Ranking — Magna Country Rankings Mozambique — Military File Did Mozambique acquire Aircraft?Did Mozambique acquire C-295W tactical transport aircraft?What is the population of Mozambique?Who is the president of Mozambique?