Machel

American

[muh-shel] / məˈʃɛl /

noun

Samora Moisés 1933–86, Mozambique political leader: president 1975–86.

Machel British

/ məˈʃɛl /

noun

Samora ( Moises ) (səˈmɔːrə). 1933–86, Mozambique statesman; president of Mozambique from 1975–86

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But similar incidents have reportedly taken place at five other schools in the surrounding areas of Nyanga, Philippi and Samora Machel.

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Mozambique's former First Lady Graça Machel welcomed his announcement, saying it came in a "moment of crisis".

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In what Kaleen believes is a testament to the work they have been doing, they were asked to sort the sprawling closet of Machel Montano, a musician known as the "King of Soca" and a superstar in the carnival world.

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"Clothes are personal things, especially for somebody like Machel who has so many big moments tied to his pieces," Kaleen explains.

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After sorting through Machel's shoes and clothes, 2nd Closet organised a two-day pop-up shop, giving people a chance to buy items worn by Machel on stage and in his music videos.

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