Mozambique protests Stories

UN Chief Antonio Guterres voices concerns over post-election violence in Mozambique
Mwangi Maina  |  Dec 27, 2024

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

Mozambicans flee to neighbouring Malawi amid post-election unrest
Reuters  |  Dec 28, 2024

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...

Mozambique prison riot leaves 33 dead as civil unrest grips country
Reuters  |  Dec 26, 2024

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...

US, Britain and others condemn escalating violence against Mozambique civilians
Reuters  |  Nov 28, 2024

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

Mozambique presidential runner-up Mondlane sets conditions for dialogue
Amina Wako  |  Nov 23, 2024

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

Mozambique police fire tear gas at biggest protest yet against Frelimo
Reuters  |  Nov 07, 2024

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

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