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Mozambique mourns dozens killed in two months of election unrest

One Mozambique family is mourning a 16-year-old girl shot dead on Christmas Day; another is devastated over the loss of a 22-year-old son, brother and breadwinner killed on the sidelines of a protest weeks earlier.

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Thousands displaced as post-election unrest grips Mozambique

GENEVA – Post-election unrest in Mozambique has forced thousands of people to flee their homes. In Malawi, UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, and the government have identified around 2,000 who crossed into the country in the past week.

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UNHCR Calls for Aid Amid Mozambique Post-Election Unrest

The UN refugee agency, UNHCR is deeply alarmed by the ongoing situation in Mozambique, where post-election unrest has forced thousands to flee their

Reuters · 7d

Twenty-one dead in Mozambique unrest after top court decision on election

At least 21 people have been killed in unrest after Mozambique's top court on Monday confirmed long-ruling party Frelimo's victory in the election, the country's interior minister said late on Tuesday.

Yahoo · 6d

Mass jailbreak in Mozambique amid post-election unrest

More than 1,500 prisoners escaped from a Maputo prison Wednesday, taking advantage of the third day of unrest triggered by the controversial confirmation of the long-ruling Frelimo party as the winner of recent elections.

Bloomberg on MSN · 7d

Mozambique President-Elect Wants to Restore Investor Confidence After Unrest

President-Elect Daniel Chapo plans a national-reconciliation dialog to resolve a political crisis and restore investor confidence after violent protests battered Mozambique since the Oct. 9 poll.

Reuters on MSN · 4d

Mozambicans flee to neighbouring Malawi amid post-election unrest

More than 2,000 Mozambican families have sought refuge in Malawi this week, Malawian authorities said, as dozens of people were reported killed in spreading unrest over a disputed election in October.

Barron's · 3d

Thousands Flee Mozambique Post-vote Violence To Malawi

Thousands have fled Mozambique in the past week to neighbouring Malawi seeking refuge from the southern African nation's deadly post-election protests, authorities told AFP.

Deutsche Welle on MSN · 3d

Mozambique: Thousands flee to Malawi amid election unrest

As political violence in Mozambique continues, thousands of families are crossing the border into Malawi, with officials warning the situation is "dire." Thousands have fled Mozambique to neighboring Malawi over the past week,

Hespress on MSN · 3d

Moroccan merchants in Mozambique report attacks amid post-election unrest

Moroccan merchants in Mozambique have reported significant losses following post-election unrest that erupted after the ruling FRELIMO party’s victory. Protests by opposition supporters escalated into riots,

UN Alarmed By Mozambique Exodus After Post-vote Unrest

The United Nations voiced alarm Tuesday at the violence surrounding post-election protests in Mozambique, which has forced thousands to seek shelter in neighbouring countries.

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Mozambique prison riot leaves 33 dead as civil unrest grips country

A prison riot in Mozambique's capital Maputo left 33 people dead and 15 injured, the country's police general commander ...

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At least 21 dead since Monday amid political unrest in Mozambique

At least 21 people have died since Monday due to political unrest in Mozambique as a political opposition leader vows to ...

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6,000 inmates escape from prison during unrest in Mozambique

At least 6,000 inmates escaped from a high-security prison in Mozambique’s capital on Christmas Day after a rebellion, the ...

Gemfields Faces Operational Challenges Amid Mozambique Unrest

Gemfields Group ( ) has shared an update. Gemfields has reported incidents of unrest in Mozambique affecting its Montepuez Ruby Mining Limitada operations, where illegal ruby mine ...