Daniel Chapo has become Mozambique’s fifth president   Published 5:15 PM ET, Wednesday January 15, 2025 Maputo (AFP) – Mozambique’s new president, Daniel Chapo, took his oath of office on Wednesday as the country’s main opposition called for continued protests against the election results. Opposition leader Venancio Mondlane, who returned ...

Published 1:20 PM ET, Wednesday December 25, 2024 Maputo: Violence erupted in Mozambique after the country’s top court declared governing Frelimo party presidential candidate Daniel Chapo the winner of the disputed Oct. 9 elections, killing at least 21 people, including two police officers, officials said Tuesday. Mozambique Interior Minister Pascoal ...

October 20, 2024 JOHANNESBURG (Reuters): Gunmen killed a Mozambique opposition lawyer and a party official after firing multiple rounds at a car in which they were travelling on Saturday, ratcheting up tensions ahead of protests against a disputed election result, rights groups said. Mozambique’s new opposition Podemos party and its presidential ...