Exclusion by design?
Mozambican President Filipe Nyusi's dialogue initiative to resolve a month-long political crisis has faltered due to the absence of presidential candidate Venâncio Mondlane. Mozambique has been rocked by protests against ...
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Frelimo and Chapo declared winners; Maputo burning
Mozambique’s Electoral Commission (CNE) has declared the ruling Frelimo party and its presidential candidate, Daniel Chapo, the winners of the 9 October general election. According to the CNE chairperson, Anglican ...
Renamo hit by an electoral earthquake?
Judging by partial results in the presidential, parliamentary and provincial elections held nationwide on 9 October, the main opposition party, Renamo, has been dealt a sound beating at the ballot ...
Beware the Youth
Over 17 million voters were expected to participate in a nationwide poll to elect a new head of state, 250 members of parliament, new provincial governors and provincial assemblies. It ...
Mondlane: from local to national headache
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 ...
Renamo is fighting an internal political battle in a court of law
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 ...
Momade feels betrayed by international community
Ossufo Momade, the leader of the Mozambican main pposition party, Renamo, has accused the international community of betrayal and of giving false guarantees for creating the conditions for fair and ...
Renamo in the crosshairs of the law
A Maputo City District Court has weighed in into a political dispute pitting the chairperson of Mozambique’s opposition Renamo, Ossufo Momade, and member of parliament, Venâncio Mondlane, who until recently ...
Dangerous Minds playing dangerous games
Unknown arsonists have set fire to the Murrupelane primary school, in Nacala-Porto, in the northern Mozambican province of Nampula. The Murrupelane primary school is home to nine of the 18 ...
Renamo cranking up the volume on violence?
Elias Dhlakama, the brother of the late Mozambican opposition leader, Afonso Dhlakama, on Thursday warned of violence should the Constitutional Council fail to resolve “We're still marching for good but ...
