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FRANCE AWARDS KNIGHT OF THE ORDER OF ARTS AND LETTERS TO MOREIRA CHONGUIÇA

During a ceremony held on February 13, 2024 in the presence of numerous personalities in the gardens of the French Residence in Maputo, the Mozambican saxophonist Moreira Chonguiça was decorated with the insignia of Chavalier of Arts and Letters by Yann Pradeau, Ambassador of France to Mozambique. 

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“Moreira has matured into one of the top African exponents of jazz from Africa, African jazz or do we create a new genre style and classify it Afro World Jazz! …Moreira has taken his journey along with his collaborators to the world and proves that he is a leader and an innovator in the ever expanding and growing world of jazz music” – Eric Alan: All Jazz Radio

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Moreira Chonguiça has always believed that for him to grow as a person and a musician it is essential to give back and he does that in abundance. He gives of his time, influence and status to highlight and bring awareness to the areas he is passionate about, namely education, youth development and cultural tourism. 

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