January 23
Mozambique: Erection of the Diocese of Alto Molócuè and Appointment of First Bishop
The Holy Father has erected the diocese of Alto Molócuè, Mozambique, with territory taken from the dioceses of Gurúè and Quelimane, making it a… Read more »
January 14
Mozambique: Tension Remains High Ahead of Inauguration of New President
Today, January 14, the new Mozambican Parliament, which emerged from the general elections of October 9 (see Fides, 22/10/2024), was inaugurated. However, the opposition parties,… Read more »
December 17, 2024
Mozambique: After Cyclone Chido - Opposition Suspends Protests
"If we know the truth about the election, we will move towards peace. If it is an electoral lie, we will plunge the country into the abyss, chaos and disorder," warned Venancio… Read more »
December 11, 2024
Mozambique: Ongoing Protests Against Election Results Have Significant Impacts On the Economy
Protests continue in Mozambique against the results of the presidential and parliamentary elections of October 9, won by FRELIMO (Mozambican Liberation Front, which has ruled… Read more »
November 12, 2024
Mozambique: Post-Election Protests Continue and the Number of Dead Rises
The number of victims of clashes between demonstrators and police in Mozambique has risen to 30 since protests broke out three weeks ago over alleged fraud in the October 9… Read more »
May 13, 2024
Mozambique: In the North of the Country - Two Jihadist Attacks Within Two Days
Jihadists fighters linked to the Islamic State carried out two major attacks within two days in the Cabo Delgado province, northern Mozambique. The attack on Macomia (capital of… Read more »
May 10, 2024
Mozambique: Jihadist Attack At Dawn in the Macomia District - the Population Flees Into the Forest
Since the early hours of today, May 10, an attack carried out by jihadists linked to the Islamic State has been underway in the district of Macomia, in the province of Cabo… Read more »
January 11, 2024
Mozambique: Cholera Misinformation Fuels Deadly Violence in Mozambique
A wave of violence has shaken northern Mozambique, where angry citizens, accusing local authorities of spreading the cholera epidemic, set fire to several homes. In a dramatic turn… Read more »