Mozambique unrest: 'Customs was looted of everything, even Home Affairs computers'

KOMATIPOORT - Violent clashes between protesters and police in Mozambique's capital of Maputo intensified on Thursday as thousands of citizens took to the streets. Police fired rubber bullets and stun grenades to disperse the protestors, who took to …

Mozambique: The revolution began when the liberation party ran out of gas

Another stolen election has sent the people into the streets. The people await Venancio Mondlane, the leader of the protest movement. The old elite await a $50 billion resource jamboree. Is this the end of FRELIMO? Photo courtesy: Venancio Mondlane …

Mozambique unrest | Lebombo border remains closed as protests intensify

JOHANNESBURG - Tensions are running high in Mozambique as protests against the October 9 election results intensify. South Africa's Border Management Authority has shut down the Lebombo port of entry again. Numerous truck drivers have been attacked and …

Chissano calls for calm, patience in Mozambique

Joseph Madzimure Zimpapers Politics Hub Veterans of the national liberation struggle in Mozambique consider election results as final when the Constitutional Council announces them. According to Mozambique’s former Head of State, Joaquim Chissano, all …

Mozambique on the brink: Violence escalates as youth protests extend beyond Maputo

Post-election protest rocks Mozambique, 18 killed

Mozambican police cracked down on opposition supporters protesting in the capital Maputo on Thursday in the biggest demonstration yet against last month's disputed election. The vote extended the ruling party Frelimo's five decades in power but …

Deadly clashes in Mozambique after opposition leader calls for protest

MAPUTO  -  Police in Mozambique fired tear gas to disperse protesters in the capital Maputo Thursday after the main opposition leader called for a demonstration against election results. The southern African nation has been rocked by violence since an …

Mozambique police fire at people protesting against disputed election – video

Police fired teargas and rubber bullets as protests continued in Mozambique against the disputed 9 October election. Civil society groups have accused Frelimo, the party that has ruled Mozambique since independence in 1975, of registering almost 900,000 …

Police open fire at political protests in Mozambique

NewsFeedHundreds of Mozambican protesters burned tyres as police fired tear gas and live rounds to disperse them on Thursday, in the largest demonstrations against last month’s disputed election. Human rights groups say at least 18 people have been killed …

Mozambique’s uprising triggered by rigged elections, corruption and poverty

Mozambique is not experiencing a coup – it’s a people’s revolution of unprecedented proportions demanding electoral truth and justice for assassinated activists. It’s a march against poverty, exclusion, violence and the arrogance of a ruling party that …