Cyclone Chido kills 34 in Mozambique after battering Mayotte
Dozens are dead in Mozambique following the destruction left by Cyclone Chido. On the French island of Mayotte, a curfew has been put in place as the cleanup continues.…
Mozambique unrest partially blocks key trade route with South Africa
Mozambique unrest partially closed the Lebombo border on Friday, disrupting a vital trade passage between South Africa and Mozambique.…
Three killed in Mozambique opposition protest, hospital says
Mozambique's largest hospital said on Friday that at least three people were killed and dozens were injured during clashes between police and protesters the previous day over a disputed election.…
South Africa closes its border again as post election violence worsens in Mozambique
Violent protests have escalated in Mozambique with authorities reportedly using live rounds on citizens to squash dissent following a challenged election. Demonstrations began when opposition leader Venancio Mondlane’s lawyer was assassinated in…
Mozambique: Government faces fresh protests
Protests by opposition groups against the ruling party FRELIMO's victory in the presidential elections could escalate. Mozambique's repressive regime continues to quell demonstrations with violence.…
Police fire tear gas at protest in Mozambique’s capital
Unrest has erupted in Mozambique ahead of the announcement of final election results expected to keep the ruling party in power. Police dispersed protesters gathered after the opposition called the vote rigged.…
Anger on the streets as ruling party candidate declared president-elect in Mozambique
Protests quickly erupted across Mozambique on Thursday as the ruling Frelimo party was announced to have held onto power in this month's disputed election. It means Daniel Chapo will suceed President Filipe…
Mozambique: police and protesters clash in Maputo after disputed election
It's been a day of unrest in Maputo, Mozambique, in the wake of the killing of two members of the political opposition on Saturday. This Monday, police fired tear gas at protesters,…
Opposition, observers report election fraud in Mozambique
As expected, the ruling FRELIMO party won the elections in Mozambique. However, opposition parties report massive electoral fraud. Observers have also raised concerns.…
Mozambique’s general election : what’s at stake ?
Polls have closed and ballot counting has begun in Mozambique. Some 17 million people were registered to vote for presidential and parliamentary elections. President Filipe Nyusi is stepping down after eight years…
In the hands of Mozambique’s Islamist fighters
Ibraimo Abudo escaped Islamic fighters in Mozambique's volatile northern province of Cabo Delgado. The area has become a hotspot for abductions, killings and terror strikes. Abudo shares how he escaped, and how…