The President of Renamo, Ossufo Momade, and the entourage that is accompanying him on the day of vote hunting, were prevented from staying overnight yesterday at a resort that provides lodging services in Namapa, Nampula province. According to the party spokesman, who was also there, Renamo's decision was to...
Category: Special Elections
Students adrift while teachers take part in Frelimo campaign
Frelimo party candidate Daniel Chapo is campaigning in Inhambane province for the Presidency of the Republic. This Monday he visited the district of Maxixe. Election observers from the Center for Public Integrity (CIP) found that state institutions, including public schools, had been abandoned because staff had gone to attend a rally...
European observers promise not to interfere in the electoral process next October
The head of the mission of the European Union (EU) group to observe the October 9 elections, Laura Cereza, assured yesterday that the 150 members deployed for this election will be totally impartial, stressing that there will be no interference in the process. Speaking at a press conference, Laura Cereza said that the election observers from...
MDM promises to upgrade socio-economic infrastructure in Zambezia province
This Monday, the Democratic Movement of Mozambique (MDM) went to the "Bananeira" market in Quelimane, the capital of the central province of Zambézia, to ask from stall to stall for votes that will guarantee it a majority victory on October 9, with a view to implementing its electoral manifesto, which includes the requalification of socio-economic infrastructures. Speaking...
Inhambane: Daniel Chapo promises to end erosion problems in the town of Maxixe
Frelimo's presidential candidate for next October, Daniel Chapo, promised yesterday, Monday (09), in the city of Maxixe, to make efforts to put an end to the problem of erosion that threatens to wipe out some neighborhoods in the economic capital of Inhambane province, southern Mozambique. Speaking at a popular rally, the Frelimo candidate focused on the...
Manuel de Araújo promises to modernize Quelimane's central market
Renamo's front-runner and candidate for governor of Zambézia province, Manuel de Araújo, promises to modernize Quelimane's central market and improve working conditions for informal vendors if he wins the October 9 elections. On another day of canvassing for votes, Manuel de Araújo visited the central market...
Cabo Delgado: Lutero Simango expected in Balama
The presidential candidate of the Democratic Movement of Mozambique (MDM), Lutero Simango, is expected this afternoon in the town of Balama in Cabo Delgado, from the neighboring province of Niassa. A note from the party quoted by "Notícias" indicates that, after Balama, Simango will head to the city of Montepuez, where tomorrow he will lead a rally, before...
Podemos campaign manager in Zambezia resigns
The Campaign Director of the Podemos party in Zambézia, Jonathan E. Sulemane, has submitted his letter of resignation. In the document, dated September 6, he states that his resignation is voluntary, and that the document has already been forwarded to the party's competent bodies for their knowledge and the appointment of a new...
"Coitado Vs. Puto": Venâncio Mondlane and Manuel de Araújo 'accuse' each other
The independent candidate for the Presidency of the Republic, Venâncio Mondlane, on Sunday, in the district of Gúruè, criticized the management of the Mayor of Quelimane, Manuel de Araújo, for leaving council workers without salaries for long months. For Venâncio Mondlane, Manuel de Araújo should show the dignity of paying the salaries of...
Ossufo Momade promises new north-south rail line
Ossufo Momade, Renamo's presidential candidate, has promised to build a new railway line running from the north to the south of the country. Speaking at an election rally in Marrupa, in the northern province of Niassa, Momade said that a new line would relieve pressure on the country's main north-south highway (EN1). "We're going to build a new railroad...