Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: Pashure pokunge chimurenga cha1910 chabvisa umambo hwoumambo, Republic yePortugal Yokutanga ine demokrasi asi isina kugadzikana yakatangwa, ichizotsiviwa gare gare nehurumende yeudzvinyiriri ye"Estado Novo". Democracy yakadzorerwa pashure peCarnation Revolution (1974), ichigumisa Hondo yePortuguese Colonial. Nokukurumidza pashure pacho, kuzvitonga kwakapiwa kunenge kumatunhu ayo ose ari mhiri kwemakungwa. Nhamba
Kupa Macau kuChina (1999) kwakaratidza kuguma kwechimwe chezvinhu zvakatora nguva refu zvikuru munhau.