The Police of the Republic of Mozambique (PRM) fired shots and carried ballot boxes to an unknown location, where polling station staff were supposedly going to continue counting votes. The case, according to the Electoral Bulletin of the Center for Public Integrity, took place in the middle of the tabulation of results, in the village of Insaca,...
General elections: PRM on standby to ensure public safety and tranquility
The general commander of the Police of the Republic of Mozambique (PRM), Bernardino Rafael, reaffirmed the corporation's commitment to ensuring security and tranquility during the general elections that will take place throughout the country on October 9. Quoted by AIM, Rafael said that the police are prepared at all levels to...
PRM arrests couple accused of stealing baby in South Africa
A couple has been arrested in the city of Xai-Xai, Gaza province, southern Mozambique, on charges of stealing a two-month-old baby. According to the head of Public Relations at the Provincial Command of the Police of the Republic of Mozambique (PRM) in Gaza, Carlos Macuácua, the act took place in neighboring South Africa. "The...
Niassa/Election campaign: PRM mobilizes operational units
A few days before the start of the electoral campaign, the Republic of Mozambique Police (PRM) in Niassa has mobilized all its operational units to ensure that the process is monitored. The head of the Public Relations Department at the PRM Command in Niassa, Celestino Ziade, was quoted by RM as saying that all aspects...
Revision of the PRM and SERNIC law: HR postpones debate to the next legislature
The Assembly of the Republic has just decided to postpone the debate on the revision of the Laws of the Police of the Republic of Mozambique (PRM) and the National Criminal Investigation Service (SERNIC) until the next parliamentary term. Without giving any reasons for the decision, the President of the Assembly of the Republic made the announcement after a private meeting of the...
Authorities promise to investigate the causes and perpetrators of Florindo Nyusi's accident
The Police of the Republic of Mozambique (PRM), in Maputo city, have already confirmed the road accident that occurred yesterday, Friday, caused by the son of the President of the Republic, Florindo Nyusi. According to PRM spokesman Leonel Muchina, Florindo Nyusi was driving a Mercedes Benz and crashed into another car belonging to a...
Homoíne : PRM officers who assaulted couple remanded in custody
The Provincial Prosecutor's Office in Inhambane has requested the preventive detention of the five officers of the Mozambique Republic Police (PRM) who mistreated a couple for allegedly stealing property. The request was submitted to the provincial court. The Public Prosecutor's Office submitted the document on the grounds that the officers could interfere in the...
CDD journalist who had been kidnapped by police freed
Sheila Wilson, a journalist with the Center for Democracy and Human Rights (CDD) and human rights defender, is now free. Sheila Wilson was kidnapped yesterday afternoon by PRM officers and transported from under the seat of a Mahindra to the fourth police station where she spent the night. Still in a state of shock, the...
Renamo files criminal complaint against PRM commander-general
This Monday, the Renamo party submitted a criminal complaint to the Attorney General's Office against the commander-general of the PRM. Renamo's front-runner for Maputo city council, Venâncio Mondlane, accuses Bernardino Rafael of excessive use of force during the electoral process and demands accountability. The accusations, according to the newspaper "O País", are contained in the document...
PRM wants Paulo Vahanle brought to justice for instigating violence
The Republic of Mozambique Police (PRM) in Nampula province want the Public Prosecutor's Office to hold the outgoing mayor of the city of Nampula and Renamo candidate in the October 11 municipal elections, Paulo Vahanle, responsible for the crime of instigating violence. It all started at a popular rally held in the Muahivire Expansão neighborhood, in...