Daniel Chapo was declared winner of the presidential election less than a week after two opposition figures were gunned down.

Maputo — Venancio Mondlane, formerly the rapporteur of the parliamentary group of the opposition Mozambique Democratic Movement (MDM), has defected from the MDM and joined the rebel movement Renamo.

When people watched political debates on Soico TV, one of the most watched private channels in Mozambique, around 2010, they often saw a young forest engineer and bank employee who was able to ...

Known simply by his first name, the ambitious 50-year-old claims to have won the October presidential vote, rejecting as rigged the election commission announcement that the Frelimo candidate Daniel ...

Mozambique is on the brink of disaster. The political and social fabric of the country is disintegrating, largely due to the reckless actions and incendiary rhetoric of Venâncio Mondlane, the leader ...

Renamo on Monday called for Mozambique's election to be annulled and a caretaker government to be installed. It was displaced as the main opposition party by Podemos, according to the official count.

Venancio Mondlane will not head the list (and thus be candidate for mayor) for Renamo in Maputo in 10 October elections. The Constitutional Council (CC) today rejected Renamo's appeal against the ...

MAPUTO, Mozambique — Mozambicans were waiting for early election results Thursday, a day after a vote for a new president passed off peacefully despite opposition candidates claiming fraud and ...

The victory of Frelimo’s candidate Daniel Chapo in Mozambique’s October election is being contested by his opponent, who claims to have escaped an assassination attempt and has fled the continent.