Earlier this afternoon, a group of agents from the Rapid Intervention Unit (UIR) surrounded the residence of the president of the Democratic Alliance Coalition (CAD), Manecas Daniel. The group remained there until around 15:00. Manecas Daniel is in an uncertain location, after constant threats, including death threats, from individuals who identify themselves as members...
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CAD delegate threatened with death after refusing Frelimo bribe
The delegate of the Democratic Alliance Coalition (CAD) in Tambara, Manica province, was reportedly threatened with death after refusing to accept a pressure proposal to join the ruling Frelimo party in that part of the country. According to the Electoral Bulletin of the Center for Public Integrity, Frelimo proposed...
CAD boycott: CC judge's book reveals CNE and CC broke the law
The book "Direito Eleitoral Político Moçambicano" (Mozambican Political Electoral Law), by Constitutional Council (CC) judge Manuel Franque, reveals that the decision by the National Electoral Commission (CNE) and the CC to eliminate the candidacy of the Democratic Alliance Coalition (CAD) violates the law. The weekly Canal de Moçambique reports that the CC judges believe that the...
Venâncio Mondlane allies with PODEMOS to support his presidential bid
The independent presidential candidate, Venâncio Mondlane, signed a memorandum on Wednesday night in the district of Manhiça, Maputo province, with the Optimistic Party for the Development of Mozambique (PODEMOS) - FRELIMO dissidents - to support his presidential candidacy in the seventh general elections on October 9. The president of the Alliance Coalition...
Venâncio Mondlane escapes assassination in Inhambane
The presidential candidate supported by the Democratic Alliance Coalition (CAD), Venâncio Mondlane, escaped an assassination attempt during a rally on Sunday evening in the district of Zavala, Inhambane province. The assassination attempt was allegedly perpetrated by an individual identified as a trainee agent of the Mozambique Republic Police, assigned to the...
CC rejects CAD's registration for legislative and provincial assembly elections
The Constitutional Council (CC) has rejected the registration of the Democratic Alliance Coalition (CAD) for the legislative and provincial assembly elections on October 9, according to Ruling 10/CC/2024 of July 31. The decision follows a request submitted by CAD asking for the annulment of the decision by the National Electoral Commission (CNE) which, through...
Venâncio Mondlane disseminates election manifesto in Europe
The presidential candidate of the Democratic Alliance Coalition (CAD), Venâncio Mondlane, left Maputo this morning for Lisbon (Portugal), where he will release his election manifesto for the general elections on October 9. The information was provided moments ago by Elvino Dias, Venâncio Mondlane's lawyer. The source said that the candidate...
CAD will submit appeal to CC, says Venâncio Mondlane
The presidential candidate of the Democratic Alliance Coalition (CAD) said today in Maputo that the group of political parties will appeal the decision of the National Electoral Commission (CNE) to reject the party's candidacy for the general elections on October 9. "We're going to appeal to the Constitutional Council". The CNE announced on...
Failed application: CAD can appeal the decision to the CC, according to the CNE
The spokesperson for the National Electoral Commission (CNE) announced today in Maputo that the candidacy of the Democratic Alliance Coalition (CAD) has been rejected for the October 9 general elections. It's official: CNE rejects CAD's candidacy "This, like all other decisions by the national elections commission, can be appealed to the...
The "sins" of the CAD listed by the CNE to reject candidacy for the next general elections
Today in Maputo, the National Electoral Commission (CNE) listed the "sins" committed by the Democratic Alliance Coalition (CAD) that justified the invalidation of its candidacy for the general elections on October 9. The CNE spokesman said that there is legal permission, for electoral purposes, for two or more parties to present a single list...