Upon the inauguration of the current Government led by the President of the Republic, Filipe Jacinto Nyusi, the Public Integrity Center warned of the possibility of situations of potential conflicts of interest, considering that a significant part of the members of the appointed governance had business interests spread across some neuralgic sectors of the national economy that could collide with the exercise of their new functions of a public nature.
Seven months after the new executive took office, some worrying signs began to emerge:
Cimentos de Moçambique, a company partici- pated by the Insitec SGPS group, owned by the minister of Land, Environment and Rural Development and also a businessman, Celso Correia inaugurated on September 21, 2015 a new filter that will reduce the emission of dust from the Matola plant to levels recommended by environmental law. The replacement of this filter is the result of an inspection carried out by the Ministry of the Environment in 2014 and which culminated in the imposition of a fine in the amount of 5 million Meticais and the obligation for the company to reverse the situation in which it occurred within 60 days. found.
