Mozambique on the Brink of Civil War?
Amnesty International reports that the unrest has claimed over 300 lives, making it the most catastrophic violence since the civil war ended decades ago.
Category: Society
Three more Podemos members murdered, mass grave discovered with eight bodies in Mozambique
In three days, three members of Mozambique’s largest opposition party have been murdered, while the discovery of a mass grave with eight bodies has become known, thus increasing the number….
Number of dead after Mozambique jail breaks rises to 35
The number of people who have died as a result of clashes between guards and inmates after escaping from two prisons in Maputo has risen to 35, the National Prison….
322 inmates who escaped from central prison captured in Mozambique
The Mozambican Prison Service (SERNAP) announced that the authorities have so far recaptured 322 inmates of the 1,534 who escaped from the Maputo Central prison and the adjacent Top Security….
At least 176 people were shot dead by the police in Mozambique
The Decide Electoral Platform, a Mozambican NGO, claims that at least 176 people were shot dead by the police last week during rioting by supporters of self-exiled presidential candidate Venâncio….
Massive Mozambique Jailbreak
More than 1,500 inmates have reportedly escaped a prison in Mozambique amid escalating post-election violence in the country. Mozambique News Reports and Clippings has reported that the Frelimo government allowed the prisoners….
Mozambique Presidential candidate Venâncio Mondlane to return on January 9
Presidential candidate Venâncio Mondlane announced today that he will return to Mozambique on 9 January, he has been out of Mozambique since October 21, when the post-election protests of October….
New Mozambique Deputies of the National Assembly to be sworn in on 13 January
The 250 deputies of the 10th Legislature of the National Assembly, Mozambique’s parliament, will be sworn in on 13 January during a ceremony to be presided over by President Filipe….