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Mozambique: Post-Election Chaos in Mozambique Sparks Mass Exodus to Malawi
RFI, 6 January 2025
Thousands of Mozambicans have fled across the border to Malawi as post-election violence escalates, leaving homes destroyed and lives uprooted. Families seek refuge in makeshift… Read more »
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Mozambique: Over 13,000 Mozambicans Flee to Malawi Amid Post-Election Violence
VOA, 30 December 2024
Thousands of Mozambicans have fled to Malawi to escape violence triggered by the disputed October presidential election. Read more »
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Mozambique: Opposition Leader Mondlane Calls for Fresh Elections
AIM, 30 December 2024
Mozambique's former presidential candidate, Venancio Mondlane, has called off a further round of unrest, which he had labelled his "spearhead'. Read more »
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South Africa: SA Safety and Security Structure Intensifies Operations At Border With Mozambique
Daily Maverick, 29 December 2024
The unrest that broke out in Mozambique just before Christmas has been linked to 125 deaths and a mass prison break. The South African National Joint Operational and Intelligence… Read more »
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South Africa: Cosatu Calls for Peaceful Resolution of Situation in Mozambique
COSATU, 29 December 2024
The Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) is deeply concerned about the ongoing tensions in Mozambique, in particular the loss of life, the destruction of property, the… Read more »
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Mozambique: Mondlane Prepares His Spearhead
AIM, 28 December 2024
Mozambique's self-exiled presidential candidate, Venancio Mondlane, on Friday announced that yet another round of turmoil will begin next week. Read more »
Mozambique's Post-Election Chaos Sparks Mass Exodus
Thousands of people have travelled hundreds of kilometers in order to flee escalating violence in Mozambique, which erupted following October's disputed presidential election. A recent decision by the country's constitutional council to uphold the earlier ruling of the electoral commission that declared the ruling Frelimo party's candidate, Daniel Chappo, winner has sparked fresh protests.
More than 13, 000 Mozambicans are currently seeking refuge at various camps in neighboring Malawi, according to local authorities. The Malawian government has said it is planning to relocate asylum seekers to larger facilities.
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More than 1,500 inmates have reportedly escaped a prison in Mozambique amid escalating post-election violence in the country. The escapees, dozens of whom have been rearrested, are ... Read more »
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Supreme Court President Adelino Muchanga has said there is no judicial order to impris Read more »
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Mozambique finds itself in a situation it was in almost 40 years ago. Then it was forced to undergo a necessary but painful transition from its Marxist-Leninist p Read more »
