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Mozambique's main opposition leader, Venâncio Mondlane, has declared that he will install himself as president on 15 January after rejecting his defeat in presidential elections.
A prison riot in Mozambique’s capital Maputo left 33 people dead and 15 injured, the country’s police general commander Bernardino Rafael said on Wednesday. About 1,534 people escaped from the ...
The INGD has called the situation in Mozambique "heart-breaking" and warned that the death toll is likely to rise. Mayotte feels like nuclear war aftermath Mozambique storms: How to cyclone-proof ...
Ongoing – COVID-19 pandemic in Mozambique. March 12 – Cyclone Freddy impacts Mozambique. [1] [2] October 11 – 2023 Mozambican local elections. [3] October 27 – Protests erupt across Mozambique, especially in the city of Nampula, against the results of local elections which locals claim were rigged. Ten people are injured in clashes with ...
8 August – A court in the United States convicts former finance minister Manuel Chang of plunder involving the acceptance of bribes through US banks for approving secret loans from 2002 to 2015 in what became known as the "Tuna bonds" scandal" that left the Mozambican government with $2 billion in debt.
The 2023 Mozambican local elections were held on 11 October 2023 to elect mayors and municipal councils across the country. [1] The results published initially by the National Election Commission (CNE) had FRELIMO winning 64 of the 65 municipalities contested, with the only city won by another party being Beira, which was won by the Democratic Movement of Mozambique. [2]
Mozambique's opposition leader Venâncio Mondlane has returned home from exile where he has been in hiding following October's disputed presidential election that sparked deadly protests.
Journalist Dominic Johnson argued that Mozambique's situation remained critical and that the violence had the potential to escalate into a civil war. [59] On 29 December, Mondlane announced a five-day suspension of protests to allow for humanitarian and international organizations to visit Mozambique and assess the human rights situation. [60]