Tag: Renamo

More than 20 people were killed in a shootout at the weekend between Mozambican forces and gunmen in a convoy carrying the...

Filipe Nyusi was sworn in as Mozambique's new president on Thursday following his contested election victory last October, promising to modernise the...

Mozambique police have released an opposition spokesman they had arrested for allegedly leading an illegal demonstration and inciting violence, local media cited...

The spokesman for Mozambique's main opposition party has been arrested after leading a demonstration protesting against the result of last October's election,...

In 2009, the Mozambican National Resistance (Renamo) recorded its worst ever showing in an election. Its candidate, rebel leader Afonso Dhlakama, was...

Mozambique's Renamo opposition leader said on Saturday he would opt for dialogue with the ruling Frelimo party and not resort to violence...

Mozambique's main opposition group Renamo on Friday rejected as fraudulent results showing the ruling Frelimo party had won national elections but African...

Mozambique's Frelimo government and the Renamo main opposition party have signed a formal end to hostilities, sealing a peace pact ahead of...

Mozambique is one of the few African countries that for a long time defied the negative after-effects of a lengthy civil war....

Mozambique's Renamo opposition leader Afonso Dhlakama said on Friday he intended to run as a candidate in an Oct. 15 presidential election,...

The leader of Mozambique's opposition party Renamo registered to vote on Thursday, raising hopes for a peaceful October presidential election in a...

While South Africa, like just about everyone else, is focusing its attention on civil wars to the north, the low-level conflict that...

Mozambique's transition to democracy after the signing of the 1992 General Peace Agreement (GPA) has been hailed as a positive example of...

The opposition Mozambique Democratic Movement (MDM) has won three of the nation's four largest cities in local elections, emerging as a credible...

Mozambicans voted on Wednesday in local elections, haunted by nagging fears of conflict as the ruling Frelimo party confronts an emerging political...

Clashes in Mozambique's second city of Beira between rival party supporters and riot police injured more than 20 people and stoked tension...

Instead of engaging in armed banditry or guerrilla warfare that can be devastating for the entire country, Mozambique's opposition party Renamo should...

Tens of thousands of Mozambicans marched in the capital Maputo and two other cities on Thursday to protest against the threat of...

The United States condemned "reprehensible attacks" on civilians in Mozambique on Thursday and expressed concern about escalating violence between the army and...

Mozambique's Renamo opposition party said on Wednesday the army was trying to hunt down and kill its leader after President Armando Guebuza...