Literally rising. Across the city, cranes stretch up alongside new towers to house luxury hotels, corporate offices and posh condos – all with price tags that seem more like Manhattan than Mozambique.

Maputo's turbulent history includes colonial rule, war and regime change. And it's a rich history told in the buildings that line the streets of Mozambique's capital. Maputo is a city of colonial ...

Pretoria — Getting lost in a foreign country can be a frustrating and scary experience, but getting lost on the streets of Maputo is like opening a chapter on African history. Almost all the streets ...