Shorten this statement to 50 words, "This qualitative research's objective was to investigate the elements affecting the execution of DSMES in these environments. The incidence of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM) is increasing in Malawi and Mozambique. The effective control of T2DM in Sub-Saharan Africa is hindered by inadequate health systems, scarcity of resources such as infrastructure, and prevailing negative cultural perceptions towards T2DM management