The president of the National Electoral Commission (CNE), Dom Carlos Matsinhe, lamented on Thursday (24) the death of Elvino Dias' lawyer and Podemos party leader, Paulo Guambe, on Friday (18). "I would like, on behalf of the CNE, all its support bodies and myself, to strongly express the repudiation of the...
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CNE says lack of money hampers electoral process in Mozambique
The president of the National Electoral Commission, Dom Carlos Matsinhe, says that the lack of money is hampering the materialization of the electoral process in Mozambique. Quoted by O País, Matsinhe revealed that suppliers of goods to electoral bodies no longer accept to provide services without payment of existing debts. According to the President, the...
CNE president says Mozambicans have a duty to abide by CC decisions
The president of the National Electoral Commission (CNE) says that all Mozambicans have a duty to abide by the decisions of the Constitutional Council. Almost a month ago, Dom Carlos Matsinhe announced the general results of the sixth local elections, the most contested in the country's history. At the time, he was the target of a strong...
Has Archbishop Carlos Matsinhe's resignation meeting really been postponed?
The Permanent Commission of the Anglican Church of Mozambique was scheduled to hold an extraordinary meeting on Tuesday, with the only item on the agenda being "the immediate resignation of the Bishop of Libombos", Dom Carlos Matsinhe. It is thought that the call, made by the Bishop himself, is one of the consequences of the widely contested election results of October 11. The results were...
Bishop Matsinhe can say "to God" to the Anglican Church
The future of the bishop of the Libombos diocese and current president of the National Electoral Commission (CNE), Dom Carlos Matsinhe, could be decided this Tuesday by the Permanent Commission of the Anglican Church of Mozambique. MZNews understands that the extraordinary assembly called for this afternoon in Chamanculo has the only item on the agenda...
Anglican Council asks Bishop Carlos Matsinhe to comply with electoral law
The Anglican Council of Mozambique is calling on electoral bodies, and in particular Bishop Carlos Matsinhe, to observe electoral law and the practice of truth. In a pastoral letter signed by Dom Vicente Msosa, vice-president of the Anglican Council of Mozambique, the highest deliberative body says that the Mozambican people expect honesty,...
More Integrity Consortium and CNE sign memorandum to share electoral information
The National Electoral Commission (CNE) and the Mais Integridade consortium, led by CIP, signed a memorandum of understanding this Wednesday to share information on the 2023-2024 electoral process. The instruments that will guide this partnership were signed by the president of the CNE, Dom Carlos Matsinhe, and the coordinator of the consortium, Edson Cortez. On the occasion...
Shadows loom over voter registration in Mozambique
The president of Mozambique's National Elections Commission (CNE), Dom Carlos Matsinhe, says he is working on acquiring equipment for voter registration, but expresses concern that deadlines are starting to get tight. The start of the voter census is scheduled for February 20, 2023. The equipment includes computers, the so-called mobiles, which...
CNE without funds for the elections
The National Elections Commission (CNE) is facing financial difficulties to carry out, with success, the municipal, legislative and presidential elections and the provincial assemblies, scheduled for 2023 and 2024, respectively. In terms of numbers, according to the president of CNE, Dom Carlos Matsinhe, 9,7 billion meticais are necessary for the elections...