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Why do they call it the Mozambique drill?
A Rhodesia soldier armed with a 9mm killed a guerilla fighter armed with an AK-47 by shooting both sides of his breastbone (sternum) and when the guerilla fighter kept launching he fired a headshot. It was called a Mozambique drill because it happened in Mozambique during an independence war.
Why is it called Mozambique?
Etymology. The country was named Moçambique by the Portuguese after the Island of Mozambique, derived from Mussa Bin Bique or Musa Al Big or Mossa Al Bique or Mussa Ben Mbiki or Mussa Ibn Malik, an Arab trader who first visited the island and later lived there.
Why does Mozambique have an AK 47 on their flag?
The three colors of the flag represent the following: Green stands for the riches of the land in Mozambique, white stands for peace, black stands for Africa, and red represents the bloodshed during the struggle for independence. The AK-47 represents both vigilance and defence of the nation.
Is English language spoken in Mozambique?
Language in Mozambique Portuguese is the official language, although this is generally only spoken by the more educated amongst Mozambique’s population. Beside this, more than 60 different dialects of Bantu languages can be found in Mozambique. English is generally spoken in hotels and beach lodges.
How many language are spoken in Mozambique?
There are over 40 languages spoken in Mozambique. Portuguese is the country’s official language, but it is only spoken by around half of the population. The other most spoken primary languages in Mozambique, include: Makhuwa, Changana, Nyanja, Ndau, Sena, Chwabo, and Tswa.
What is instinct drill?
Instinct Drill is the tenth and final minigame from the Game Boy Advance game Mario Tennis: Power Tour. This minigame helps Clay or Ace build up PS ESP, which later benefits their Power Shot. The player is put before a curtain with cards behind.
What is the national dish of Mozambique?
Xima
1. Xima. Xima (pronounced ‘shima’) is a core dish of Mozambican cuisine. It is a porridge-style dish made from corn flour.