Mozambican refugees pack up and head home from Malawi
07 November 2018 |
5:30 am
Thousands of Mozambican refugees are returning home from neighbouring Malawi after an easing of tensions between Mozambique's ruling Frelimo party and the opposition, Renamo.
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