Mozambique’s social activist Graça Machel has decried the state of affairs within the ruling Frelimo party, including the “capture of the party’s administrative machine by a criminal fraction of members,...

Two people died in the northern Mozambican cities of Nacala and Nampula as police cracked down on rioters who are protesting election results that gave the ruling Frelimo party victories...

Mozambique’s National Electoral Commission (CNE) on Thursday approved the results of the 11 October municipal elections, thus confirming the announcements by the district electoral commissions of the 65 municipalities that...

A letter has been circulating since Thursday, signed by Samora Machel Jr. (Samito), son of the late President Samora and Josina Machel, whose critical and highly powerful content comes in...

Over the weekend, Mozambique’s Technical Secretariat for Electoral Administration (STAE), at the district level, gave victory to the ruling Frelimo party in all but one municipality, sparking a wave of protests from the...

The sixth Mozambican municipal elections are likely to change the geography of political power in the municipalities of the Great Maputo (Maputo, Matola and Marracuene), with Renamo, the main opposition...

Voting irregularities have been reported in municipalities still in the hands of the opposition. According to the CIP Election bulletin 149 edition, ballot papers ran out before all voters registered...

Mozambicans on Wednesday held municipal elections in 65 municipalities. The elections are not without controversy. During the voter registration process, they were many irregularities and outright rigging. For example, in...

Mozambican political parties and citizens movements in 65 municipalities on Tuesday started campaigning ahead of the 11 October municipal elections. Despite calls for peace from the electoral bodies, party leadership...

Two opposition Renamo party mayors and heads of lists in the Mozambican cities of Quelimane and Nampula have in the past four weeks claimed that members of the Mozambique Republic...