"If it looks like a duck, swims like a duck, and quacks like a duck, then it probably is a duck," so says the Duck test. Staring on 20 April,...

Mozambique’s police General Commander Bernardino Rafael raised heads last week by saying that there are high-ranking cops who are getting in the way of normal policing work. As such, Rafael’s...

Mozambique’s ruling Frelimo party Political Commission has apparently told President Filipe Nyusi to forget about a possible third term, sources told Mozambique Insights. Frelimo’s Political Commission is the 19-member body...

A month after Mozambique’s police brutal crackdown of nationwide peaceful protesters wishing to pay their respects to the late rapper Azagaia, police is yet to publish its much-awaited report on...

Manuel de Araújo, the mayor of Quelimane, the capital of the central Mozambican province of Zambézia, has made good on his warnings to sue Mozambique’s police Deputy-General Commander, Fernando Tsucana....

Over the weekend, a group of former Renamo guerrilla fighters publicly accused Ossufo Momade, the leader of Mozambique’s largest opposition party, of betraying Renamo, demanding that he steps down. At...

Mozambique’s ruling Frelimo party Secretary General, Roque Silva, has finally let it slip what many suspected was behind the submission in parliament of a draft bill that would restrict the...

Mozambique’s President Filipe Nyusi has delivered on his promise to establish a commission to reflect on the “pertinence” of holding district elections slated for 2024, albeit more than three months...

Mozambican social activist Graça Machel on Tuesday urged Mozambicans to “dismantle fear.” Speaking at a public event, Machel told participants that instead “it is those who oppress us who must...

Renamo leader, Ossufo Momade, on Monday called Mozambique’s President Filipe Nyusi “two-faced.” Momade was decrying what he considered Nyusi’s tearing of the constitutional text calling for district elections. The Frelimo...