Police chief clears the house
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 ...
Tag: #Filipe Nyusi
Old guard putting brakes on Nyusi’s third term dream?
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 ...
Report, what report?
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 ...
Hidden debts: Mozambique to enter disclosure process in London High Court
After months of hand-wringing, Mozambique’s Attorney-General’s Office (PGR) has started organising the relevant documents for the disclosure process in the London High Court, regarding a lawsuit against the bank Credit ...
Nyusi gets his commission to rubber stamp his “no wish” for district elections
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 ...
Not practising what he preaches
Not practising what he preaches During his sojourn in New York, at the end of March, Mozambique’s President Filipe Nyusi spoke repeatedly of the importance of dialogue with the opposition ...
Renamo leader call President Nyusi two-faced
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 ...
Renamo leader denies Trojan horse accusations
The leader of Mozambique’s Renamo opposition party, Ossufo Momade, has denied accusations that he is a trojan horse for the ruling Frelimo party. Speaking to the weekly Dossiers & Factos, ...
The mysterious case of Judge Baptista
There was a time when Mozambican Judge Efigénio Baptista’s name and picture were ubiquitous: after all, Baptista tried the country’s so-called “hidden debts” case, in which 19 people were accused ...
Frelimo’s Verification Committee reverses Political Commission rebuke of Castigo Langa
The ruling Frelimo party’s Verification Committee has reversed a rebuke by its Political Commission on Castigo Langa, a member of its Central Committee. Ahead of Frelimo’s congress last September, the ...
