Senior Lecturer in African history, Queen's University Belfast
Dr Morier-Genoud works on the history of politics, religion, war and conflict-resolution in Southern Africa, focusing particularly on Mozambique. He has published several books, on the civil War in Mozambique, on Churches and Apartheid, Nationalisms in Lusophone Africa, and Imperial Migration in the Portguese World. His next volume is about the making of Catholic Politics in central Mozambique. He has published articles about Sant'Egidio, Islam, religious competition, state mediation, democracy, and secularisation.
Between state and mosque: new book explores the turbulent history of Islamic politics in Mozambique
Oct 16, 2023 09:11 am UTC| Insights & Views
Mozambique is a multi-religious southern African nation with excellent relations between faiths. Relations between Muslims and the state have been good too. But the situation became more complicated in 2017 when a bloody...