Renamo, Mozambique’s main opposition party, won crucial races in key municipalities in the October 2023 municipal elections, but the electoral bodies acted in unison to thwart the will of the...

The families of three former Mozambican presidents appear to be backing the ruling Frelimo party's Secretary-General and presidential candidate, Daniel Chapo. Chapo emerged victorious in May 2024, in a battle...

On Sunday evening, the Central Committee of Mozambique’s Frelimo ruling party elected Daniel Chapo as the party’s candidate during the 9 October 2024 presidential election. Initially billed as a one-day...

For the second consecutive day, the Central Committee of Mozambique’s Frelimo ruling party has thwarted the wishes of the party and country president, Filipe Nyusi. Nyusi is set to step...

The Mozambican Frelimo ruling party has been unable to choose its flag bearer for the October 2024 presidential elections. The current president, Filipe Nyusi, is set to step down in...

Formers Mozambican and the ruling Frelimo party presidents, Joaquim Chissano and Armando Guebuza, have not been formally invited to Friday’s Central Committee decisive meeting, party insiders told Mozambique Insights. Frelimo...

Formers Mozambican presidents Armando Guebuza and Joaquim Chissano have demanded that the ruling Frelimo party’s Central Committee meeting should end on Saturday with President Filipe Nyusi’s successor already known. Barring...

Mozambican President Filipe Nyusi on Thursday urged the country to reflect on the country’s electoral system, saying that it is costly. Nyusi was speaking at the opening of the national...

The chairperson of Mozambique’s ruling Frelimo party, Filipe Nyusi, faced an open challenge to address a pressing concern for both the party and the nation: the inclusion of plans for...

Venâncio Mondlane, head of list and the candidate for Mayor of Maputo in last year’s municipal elections, and member of parliament for Mozambique’s main opposition party Renamo, has said that...