Maputo (AFP) – Mozambique's Frelimo party gathered around 4,000 people for a final rally ahead of elections Wednesday when it is likely to maintain a firm grip on power, although with a change of ...

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Mozambicans will vote on Wednesday in an election that is almost certain to see the ruling party Frelimo maintain its half-century grip on power, despite a stiff challenge ...

The Americans, the Portuguese and others offered military training to the hapless Mozambican army, which seems utterly ...

Over 100 people were killed in protests against election results that opposition groups insist were rigged. But, now, Mozambique's highest court has confirmed the result. The Constitutional Council, ...

Election officials in Mozambique have announced ruling left-wing party Frelimo's Daniel Chapo as the winner of the presidential election. Government opponents say the vote was tainted with electoral ...

Mozambique’s main opposition party, Renamo, probably never stood a chance. It would have needed ghostbusters to really beat the ruling Frelimo in this week’s Mozambique elections. That’s because ...

Barring any major surprises, the socialist Mozambique Liberation Front (Frelimo) will hold on to government despite criticism and disillusion with the party in power since independence from Portugal ...

MAPUTO, Mozambique — Mozambique's ruling party candidate held a clear lead in early presidential election results Wednesday as his main challenger said he would not accept them and called them ...

The ruling Frelimo party in Mozambique has selected Daniel Chapo, a regional governor who is relatively unknown, as its new leader. This choice positions him as the successor to President Filipe Nyusi ...

MAPUTO — Voters thronged polling stations across Mozambique for municipal elections that have been overshadowed by renewed clashes between the two armed groups that put the country through a long ...

Izilda Matola, 27, sits under a torn umbrella surrounded by her fellow vegetable vendors on a hot day at the busy Xipamanine market in Mozambique’s capital Maputo, temporarily joining a group of youth ...

Renamo confidently expects to win the majority of the 33 municipalities it will contest in next week’s local elections. “No doubt about it,” says Renamo secretary general Vianna Magalhaes.