{"id":2429,"date":"2014-12-04T07:00:51","date_gmt":"2014-12-04T12:00:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/olduvai.ca\/?p=2429"},"modified":"2014-12-04T07:00:51","modified_gmt":"2014-12-04T12:00:51","slug":"few-jobs-despite-booming-mozambique-economy-features-al-jazeera-english","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/?p=2429","title":{"rendered":"Few jobs despite booming Mozambique economy &#8211; Features &#8211; Al Jazeera English"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/indepth\/features\/2014\/12\/few-jobs-despite-booming-mozambique-economy-201412291727155364.html\">Few jobs despite booming Mozambique economy &#8211; Features &#8211; Al Jazeera English<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><strong>Maputo,\u00a0<\/strong><strong>Mozambique<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>&#8211;<\/strong>\u00a0Beto Magumane Cossa was orphaned at 14 when his father was killed by a woman with whom he was having an affair.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Alone and with no other family living in Magude, a rural district 155km from the capital Maputo&#8217;s shopping malls and luxury hotels, Beto lived off the money his brother sent home from working as a miner in South Africa.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Life was difficult but manageable &#8211; the money his brother sent home was enough to keep Beto clothed and fed. If things got tight, the neighbours helped Beto out by giving him food.\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">But a few years after their father&#8217;s death, Beto&#8217;s brother returned home sick with HIV\/AIDS and couldn&#8217;t work. Beto tried to find a job to support them both, but no one would take him on.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&#8230;click on the above link to read the rest of the article&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Few jobs despite booming Mozambique economy &#8211; Features &#8211; Al Jazeera English. Maputo,\u00a0Mozambique\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0Beto Magumane Cossa was orphaned at 14 when his father was killed by a woman with whom he was having an affair. Alone and with no other family living in Magude, a rural district 155km from the capital Maputo&#8217;s shopping malls and luxury [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[1415,1621,1482,1620,681],"class_list":["post-2429","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-economics","tag-extraction-industry","tag-inequity","tag-mining","tag-mozambique","tag-resources"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2429","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2429"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2429\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2430,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2429\/revisions\/2430"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2429"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2429"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2429"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}