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Daniel Chapo was born in Inhaminga, Sofala, Mozambique on January 6, 1977. Daniel Chapo is a politician, lawyer and radio personality. The age as of 2026 is 49. Schooling on record includes Eduardo Mondlane University.
My Take
Daniel Chapo is someone I think most people outside Mozambique have barely heard of, yet he holds enormous responsibility as the country's president since January 2025. What strikes me is the path: born in Inhaminga in 1977, trained as a lawyer and jurist at Eduardo Mondlane University, and he even worked as a radio personality and news presenter before politics. That broadcasting background must shape how he communicates. He governed Inhambane Province, then became FRELIMO's secretary-general and candidate. I read him as a product of the long-ruling party machine, and I'd be watching closely to see whether he charts his own course or simply continues it.
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1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Daniel Chapo
- Name (Japanese)
- ダニエル・チャポ
- Reading
- だにえる・ちゃぽ
- Born
- January 6, 1977 (age 49)
- Origin
- Inhaminga, Sofala, Mozambique
- Occupation
- politician / lawyer / radio personality / news presenter
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Capricorn / Snake
2. Background
- University
- Eduardo Mondlane University
3. Links
4. About this entry
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Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Daniel Chapo born?
Born January 6, 1977 (age 49).
Where is Daniel Chapo from?
Daniel Chapo is from Inhaminga, Sofala, Mozambique.
What does Daniel Chapo do?
Daniel Chapo works as politician, lawyer, radio personality, news presenter.