The President of the Republic, Filipe Nyusi, said last night that he had, on his own initiative, a telephone conversation with presidential candidate Venâncio Mondlane, as part of the search for solutions to end the demonstrations in the country. Without revealing the content of the conversation, he said that the conversation with Venâncio Mondlane took place calmly...
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Venâncio Mondlane announces three more days of demonstrations starting tomorrow
The PODEMOS presidential candidate, Venâncio Mondlane, has announced three more days of demonstrations starting tomorrow, this time using demand posters as a way of showing love for the country and the well-being of all Mozambicans. This is the third phase of the fourth stage of the post-election demonstrations that have been taking place in the country since mid-October....
Verónica Macamo explains post-election rally to South Africa's president
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation, Verónica Macamo, explained the details of the general election process in the country, including the functioning of the electoral justice system, as well as the current post-election situation. As special envoy of the President of the Republic, Filipe Nyusi, the minister met with South African President Cyril...
Police use tear gas to disperse demonstration in Maputo city
The Police of the Republic of Mozambique again used tear gas to disperse a group of demonstrators in Maputo city center, specifically on Mao Tse-Tung Avenue. The demonstration against the announced results of the October 9 general elections had been called by the Optimist Party for the Development of Mozambique...
Nyusi says there is room for freedom of expression and demonstration in Mozambique
The President of the Republic (PR) said yesterday that there is room in the country for the enjoyment of freedom of expression and the right to demonstrate within the parameters of the laws in force in the country. Filipe Nyusi was speaking at a virtual meeting with Mozambican ambassadors accredited to the diaspora, in which he presented the general picture of the latest...
Venâncio Mondlane once again calls on the people to take to the streets to demonstrate against kidnappings, abductions and real bullets
The presidential candidate, Venâncio Mondlane, reiterated this evening that tomorrow (25) the demonstration will continue against the "kidnappings, abductions, tear gas and real bullets against our people." "I want to invite all the neighborhoods, all the blocks, districts, all the administrative posts, all the provincial capitals to be on the streets, our demonstration now and...
Nationwide demonstrations: Government says people shouldn't join in
The government is warning all citizens not to join the "illegal" popular demonstrations called for tomorrow and Friday by presidential candidate Venâncio Mondlane. The government is calling on the people to focus on their work, calmly and serenely, while they wait for the election results to be announced. The appeal was made yesterday by the spokesperson for the...
Nationwide demonstration: CTA foresees heavy losses and calls for non-adherence
The CTA - Confederation of Economic Associations of Mozambique has expressed its opposition to the "proposed general strike" that is due to take place this Monday, October 21. At a press conference held today in Maputo City, the members of the CTA, in addition to considering it a mixture of political issues, repudiated the fact and called on all companies not to...
Nampula: Members of polling stations demonstrate against food allowance
The Members of the Polling Station (MMV) are threatening to boycott the general elections, scheduled for this Wednesday, October 9, in protest against the food subsidy established by the District Election Commission (CDE) of the Nampula district. According to a report in the newspaper Domingo, the members of the polling stations do not agree with the amount...
Venâncio Mondlane calls demonstration to demand CAD's exclusion from electoral race
The candidate for the presidency of the Republic, Venâncio Mondlane, has called a peaceful demonstration for next Wednesday (07), to demand the exclusion by the Constitutional Council (CC) of the candidacy of the Democratic Alliance Coalition (CAD) for the legislative and provincial assembly elections on October 9. Speaking today, Sunday (04) at Maputo International Airport, where he landed after...