The UNHCR is struggling to feed existing refugees in Malawi due to a funding crisis at the UN's World Food Programme

In Africa, the conflicts in Sudan, DRC, and Somalia have led to a surge in internally displaced persons, asylum seekers, and refugees in the neighbour...

Frelimo has ruled Mozambique since the end of the war against Portuguese colonial rule in 1975. Western observers have said this year's election was n...

Since the presidential election on October 9, Mozambique has been gripped by violent protests that have claimed 248 lives, including 33 deaths during...

Prior to Tuesday, civil society monitoring group Plataforma Decide said at least 130 people have been killed in clashes with police since the unrest s...

Frelimo has been repeatedly accused by opponents and election observers of rigging votes. It has denied those accusations.

The Constitutional Council has the final say over the electoral process and its ruling is likely to spark further protests in Mozambique.

The cyclone had made landfall in northern Mozambique a week ago and Mozambique's institute for natural disasters on Thursday had given the death toll...

Cyclone Chido, which made landfall in northern Mozambique over the weekend killing at least 34 people, has also dampened growth prospects.

The cyclone first hit the small French island of Mayotte before it moved on to hit Mozambique on the eastern coast of southern Africa.

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.

Cabo Delgado has been facing an armed insurgency since 2017 that has disrupted several multi-billion-dollar oil and natural gas projects.

South Africa closed the Lebombo port of entry in its Mpumalanga province earlier this week after receiving reports of vehicles being torched on the Mo...

The fatalities add to at least 18 people killed in earlier protests since the Oct. 9 poll, which the opposition claims was rigged.

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

This follows a video claim that the forces had been disguisedly deployed in the city to suppress the "March on Maputo" protests.

The ensuing unrest has led to discussions about a potential coalition government, a move supported by advocacy groups.

President Mokgweetsi Masisi's main challenger is Duma Boko of the opposition coalition Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC).