Local monitoring group Plataforma Decide said last week at least 67 people were killed due to the unrest between mid-October and mid-November.

President Nyusi’s proposed meeting, slated for Tuesday, seeks to bring together all presidential candidates to de-escalate tensions.

Mozambique's Constitutional Council has not yet certified the election results.

The Electoral Commission has declined to comment on allegations of vote rigging.

Both domestic and international observer missions, including the European Union Election Observation Mission (EU EOM), have flagged evidence of widesp...

President Filipe Nyusi is stepping down after two terms and the party's candidate, Daniel Chapo, is expected to replace him.