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Mozambique

East Africa
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US Entry Status

Routine visa processing has been realigned to regional hubs, but visas remain available through the designated process.

US visa status last updated: Nov 9, 2026

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Players in Database
15
IDI Rating
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FIBA World Ranking
119
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In Our Database

  • 14 players from Mozambique are currently in the Diaspora Drop database
  • IDI Rating: [subscription required]
  • Mozambique's representation on the platform is growing, reflecting emerging scouting interest in the country

About Mozambique

  • Located in East Africa, bordered by the Indian Ocean along its eastern coastline
  • Capital city: Maputo — national population approximately 36 million
  • Gained independence in 1975
  • Official languages: Portuguese, Makhua, Sena, Tsonga, Lomwe, and Swahili
  • Dominant religions: Christianity and Islam
  • One of the lower-income markets on the continent, with a median household income of approximately $140

Basketball in Mozambique

  • FIBA World Ranking: 119
  • AfroBasket history: 11 appearances, with a best finish of 11th place
  • Domestic league: Vibrant and passionate — strong grassroots engagement at the local level
  • Timezone: CAT (UTC +2), aligning with much of East and Southern Africa

Notable Players

  • Clara Machanguana — one of Mozambique's most recognized basketball figures on the continental stage
  • Ismael Nurmamade — notable Mozambican player with profile on the regional circuit
  • Helton Ubisse — emerging Mozambican talent tracked within the scouting community
  • Ermelindo Novela — notable Mozambican player contributing to the country's basketball profile

Players from Mozambique

15 players

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