Mozambique: Campaign Kicks Off for General Elections
In Mozambique, the campaign for the general elections on October 9 officially began on Saturday, August 24. The ruling Frelimo party, in power since the […]
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EU to send around 130 observers to Mozambique during general elections
On August 22, the European Union announced it will deploy a mission of 130 observers to monitor Mozambique’s general elections scheduled for October 9. European […]
Mozambique: President promulgates punctual revisions to electoral law
On Wednesday, August 21, Mozambican President Filipe Nyusi enacted revisions to the electoral law, including the removal of district courts’ authority to mandate vote recounts […]
Mozambique: Construction of peace memorial in Gorongosa Mountains
The President of Mozambique, Filipe Nyusi, announced on Wednesday August 07 before the parliament an agreement with Renamo to build a National Peace Memorial in […]
Mozambique’s Ex-Finance Minister Faces US Trial in “Tuna Bond” Scandal
Manuel Chang, Mozambique’s former finance minister, is standing trial in a Brooklyn federal court over his alleged role in the infamous “tuna bond” scandal. Charged […]
Tropical Cyclone Freddy Sets New Record as Longest-Lasting Storm
The United Nations’ weather agency has officially confirmed Tropical Cyclone Freddy as the longest-lasting cyclone on record, persisting for an unprecedented 36 days. This remarkable […]
Comoros Leader Begins Controversial Fourth Term
Comoros President Azali Assoumani began his fourth term by pledging to pursue peace and rapid economic growth, despite his opponents’ claims that January’s election was […]
New Mozambican President Faces Policy Rethink in Cabo Delgado Crisis
Borges Nhamirre of the Institute for Security Studies asserts that Mozambique’s incoming president will immediately address the escalating violence in the northern Cabo Delgado province. […]
Mozambique says northern town attacked by Islamists
Mozambique has been battling Islamic insurgents who attacked the northern town of Macomia, President Filipe Nyusi said. “Macomia is under attack since this morning. Fire […]
Officials Report Over 90 Fatalities in Mozambique Ferry Tragedy
Local officials have reported that over 90 individuals perished when a ferry capsized off Mozambique’s northern coast. In Nampula province, it was confirmed that out […]