October 10
Mozambique: Low Turnout Suggests Voter Boycott
Mozambique News Reports And Clippings
Lower turnout suggests voter boycott Read more »
October 09
Mozambique: Lost Ballot Papers, Closed Voting Stations, Blocked Observers and Ballot Stuffing During Mozambique Polls
Mozambique News Reports And Clippings
Many Zambézia polling stations without ballot papers on voting day Read more »
Mozambique: Voters Brave the Rain to Cast Ballots
VOA
Mozambicans vote Wednesday between the party that has dominated their country's political landscape for nearly 50 years or something different. Whoever wins will inherit major… Read more »
Southern Africa: Mozambique Goes to the Polls Today
The Herald
Four more elections are to be held in SADC before the year ends. Read more »
Mozambique: Mozambique's Election - Who Are the Presidential Candidates?
New Times
Some 17 million Mozambicans headed to the polls on Wednesday, October 9, to vote in elections that could, for the first time, usher in a president born after the country's… Read more »
Mozambique: Mozambique Goes to the Polls As Ruling Party Faces Insurgency Challenges
RFI
Mozambique will hold presidential and legislative elections this Wednesday, with the ruling Frelimo party expected to extend its 50-year grip on power. However, the party is… Read more »
October 08
Mozambique: Morrembene in Imhambane Province Ignores National Election Commission Ruling
Mozambique News Reports And Clippings
Demonstrations and tear gas as Morrembene STAE ignores today's CNE ruling Read more »
Mozambique: Voting to Go Ahead in Mozambique's Volatile Cabo Delgado - Officials
VOA
Election officials in Mozambique say voting will take place Wednesday in volatile Cabo Delgado province, despite threats from Islamic State militants who are active in the region. Read more »
Mozambique: In Mozambique's Cabo Delgado, Extraction and Insurgency Without End
The New Humanitarian
'If this war could have an end, I would go back and restart my life there with my children.' Read more »
October 07
Mozambique: Some Ready for Change With Mozambique Elections, Others Want Continuity
VOA
The Frelimo party has ruled Mozambique since its independence from Portugal in 1975. Argentina Bebe, 69, is among those who say the country, located in southern Africa, is doing… Read more »
Africa: Bornito De Sousa Heads AU Electoral Observation Mission to Mozambique
ANGOP
The former vice-president of the Republic, Bornito de Sousa, heads the delegation of the African Union (AU) Election Observation Mission (AUEOM), to the presidential, legislative… Read more »
Africa: Enyimba Drawn Against Egyptian Powerhouses in CAF Confederation Cup Group Stage
Premium Times
The People's Elephant will face a daunting task in Group D alongside defending champions Zamalek SC and Al Masry SC of Egypt, as well as Mozambican outfit A. Black Bulls. Read more »
October 06
Mozambique: Observers Refused Credentials, Police Try to Block Mondlane
Mozambique News Reports And Clippings
Observers sue Zambézia Electoral Commission for refusing credentials Read more »
October 04
Mozambique: Mozambicans See Govt As Failing On Key Economic Issues
Afrobarometer
Fewer than half are satisfied with the country's economic situation or their personal living conditions. Read more »
October 02
Mozambique: MMVs Taught to 'To Do Everything Possible to Guarantee a Frelimo Victory'
Mozambique News Reports And Clippings
In Chókwè, Gaza, polling station staff (MMVs) are instructed as part of their training “to do everything possible to guarantee victory for Frelimo”, one… Read more »
South Africa: Five Mozambicans Arrested for Murder in South Africa
AIM
The South African Police Service (SAPS) have detained five Mozambican nationals for alleged involvement in the kidnapping and murder of a 64 year old municipal official in Nkangala… Read more »
Mozambique: Frelimo Using Food Meant for Hungry in Election Campaign - Report
Mozambique News Reports And Clippings
Because of the lack of food during the training, some of those training for positions as MMVs in Quissanga have chosen to give up and return to their villages. These people were… Read more »
Mozambique: Promises to Analyse Illegality of Its Leader Being Also President
AIM
Mozambique's ruling Frelimo Party has promised to analyse the supposed illegality of the same person holding, at the same time, the posts of President of the Republic and President… Read more »
Mozambique: Renamo Accuses CDD of Defamation
AIM
Renamo, the largest opposition party in Mozambique, has accused the prominent NGO, the Centre for Democracy and Development (CDD), of denigrating the image of its leader, Ossufo… Read more »
Mozambique: No Competitive Tenders to Provide Election Material
AIM
The Mozambican anti-corruption NGO, the Centre for Public Integrity (CIP), has warned that the National Elections Commission (CNE) has deliberately avoided competitive public… Read more »
Mozambique: Ten Terrorists Killed in Mucojo
AIM
The Mozambican Defence and Security Forces (FDS), in cooperation with the Rwandan forces, have killed ten Islamist terrorists in Mucojo Administrative Post, Macomia district, in… Read more »
October 01
Mozambique: Climate, Conflict and Aid - Three-Pronged Solution Needed for Mozambique [analysis]
ISS
The protracted crisis in Cabo Delgado requires a triple nexus approach to climate change, conflict and humanitarian assistance. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Mozambicans Eager to Cast Votes
The Herald
At least 33 238 Mozambicans are registered as voters in Zimbabwe, with 60 polling station already set across the country ahead of the country's elections next week. Read more »
Mozambique: Attorney General's Office Opens Criminal Proceedings Against Electoral Offenders
AIM
The Mozambican Attorney General's Office (PGR) claims to have opened criminal proceedings against people accused of committing electoral offences. Read more »
Mozambique: Elections Commission Lacks Funds to Transport Polling Station Staff
AIM
The spokesperson for Mozambique's National Elections Commission (CNE), Paulo Cuinica, claims that the body lacks funds to purchase air tickets in order to transport, throughout the… Read more »