'War' Spreads in Mozambique

An undeclared war which has ravaged the central regions of the country is now reportedly spreading to the south amid fears of a full-blown civil war according to Verdade.
  • Mozambique:   Renamo Gunmen Attack in Murrupula District

    AIM, 28 January 2014

    Gunmen of Mozambique's former rebel movement Renamo, early on Saturday morning attacked the locality of Nacuca in the northern province of Nampula, reports Tuesday's issue of the… Read more »

  • Mozambique:   Senior Frelimo Members Denounce Violation of Statutes

    AIM, 29 January 2014

    Several senior members of Mozambique's ruling Frelimo Party have signed a petition demanding that the Party's disciplinary body, the Verification Commission, annul the current… Read more »

  • Mozambique:   Renamo Kills One, Injures Five in Muxungue Ambush

    AIM, 15 January 2014

    Gunmen of Mozambique's former rebel movement Renamo on Wednesday morning killed one person and injured five others seriously in an ambush against a convoy of vehicles travelling… Read more »

  • Mozambique:   Renamo Gunmen Strike in Funhaloro

    AIM, 14 January 2014

    Gunmen of the former rebel movement Renamo killed at least one person in an attack in the early hours of Tuesday morning against Mavume locality, in the southern province of… Read more »

  • Mozambique:   Civilians Caught Between Rebels, Soldiers

    Verdade, 13 January 2014

    War scenarios, characterized by popular persecution, intimidation, arbitrary detentions and alleged rapid executions of defenseless citizens, especially youth and male adults,… Read more »

  • Mozambique:   Undeclared War Moves South

    Verdade, 13 January 2014

    The undeclared war that started in 2013 in central Mozambique and having spread, briefly, to the north, has evolved into the southern region of the country. Read more »

  • Mozambique:   Rebels and Army in Battles in South

    Mozambique News Reports And Clippings, 9 January 2014

    Fighting between the army and Renamo in Homoine, Inhambane, and Gorongosa, Sofala, indicate an increase in military action on both sides as well as a further spread of Renamo… Read more »

Renamo rebels being re-trained for combat at a remote bush camp near Mozambique's Gorongosa mountains (file photo).

  • Mozambique:   Renamo Gunmen Present in Nhamatanda

    AIM, 10 January 2014

    Gunmen of Mozambique's former rebel movement Renamo have been seen in Nhamatanda district, in the central province of Sofala, about 60 kilometres west of the city of Beira,… Read more »

  • Mozambique:   Homoine Fighting - More Soldiers Hospitalised

    AIM, 9 January 2014

    A further two seriously injured soldiers from the Mozambican armed forces (FADM) were admitted on Wednesday to the Chicuque Rural Hospital, in the southern province of Inhambane,… Read more »

  • Mozambique:   Deaths Reported in Fighting in Homoine

    AIM, 8 January 2014

    Six members of the Mozambican riot police (FIR) have died in clashes between the defence and security forces and gunmen of the former rebel movement Renamo, in Homoine district, in… Read more »

  • Mozambique:   Rebels Move Into Southern Province

    AIM, 7 January 2014

    The Mozambican Defence Ministry on Tuesday confirmed the presence of groups of gunmen of the former rebel movement Renamo in Homoine district, in the southern province of… Read more »

  • Mozambique:   Police Deny Renamo Presence in Homoine

    AIM, 7 January 2014

    The Mozambican police have flatly denied that there are any groups of armed men in Homoine district, in the southern province of Inhambane. Read more »

  • Mozambique:   Renamo Mounts Ambushes

    AIM, 7 January 2014

    Renamo gunmen launched ambushes on New Year's Eve and New Year's Day on vehicles travelling along Mozambique's main north-south highway, in Sofala province. Read more »

  • Mozambique:   Renamo Reactivates Inhambane Military Base

    AIM, 6 January 2014

    Mozambique's former rebel movement Renamo has indeed reactivated its main base in the southern province of Inhambane, located at Nhamunde, in the locality of Pembe, in Homoine… Read more »

  • Mozambique:   Government Concerned At Armed Men in Homoine

    AIM, 6 January 2014

    Mozambican Defence Minister Filipe Nyussi told reporters on Monday that the government is concerned at the situation in Homoine district, in the southern province of Inhambane,… Read more »

  • Mozambique:   Dissident Gunmen Spread Terror

    AIM, 5 January 2014

    Hundreds of families from the interior of Homoine district, in the southern Mozambican province of Inhambane, fled from their homes on Friday, fearing attacks by gunmen from the… Read more »

  • Mozambique:   Renamo Mounts New Year Ambushes

    AIM, 3 January 2014

    Gunmen of Mozambique's former rebel movement Renamo launched two ambushes on New Year's Eve and New Year's Day against vehicles travelling along the country's main north-south… Read more »

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