Renamo's military wing is threatening to implement its latest plan to impose transparency and dialog in the party, days after submitting a precautionary measure against party president Ossufo Momade to the Maputo City Court. The former guerrillas of what has until now been Mozambique's largest opposition party say that Renamo...
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Former Renamo guerrillas file injunction against Ossufo Momade and his squad
A group of members, sympathizers and former Renamo guerrillas filed an injunction this Friday (03) at the Maputo City Court against the leadership of the party led by Ossufo Momade, demanding that the national council be held. With the injunction submitted to the Maputo City Court, the former Renamo guerrillas...
Renamo calls on Mozambican society to defend democracy
The leader of Renamo, Ossufo Momade, appealed to the Mozambican population, political parties, religious denominations, civil society, the international community and academics to unite in the defense of democracy in the country. The appeal was made during a press conference in Maputo, in reaction to the results of the general elections, recently validated and proclaimed by the...
Renamo reopens party headquarters amid riots
The doors of the Renamo party headquarters reopened in Maputo this Saturday (21), after a group of former guerrillas declared the closure of the premises. The group is demanding a National Council to elect a new leadership. The group of ex-guerrillas had already submitted two letters of protest, calling for the...
Demonstrations: Renamo expresses solidarity with the dead
Renamo expresses its solidarity with the victims of the demonstrations called by Venâncio Mondlane, the candidate supported by PODEMOS. At a press conference held on Monday, the Renamo party stressed that the general elections of October 9 were neither fair nor transparent, which is why the people are on the streets demonstrating....
Former guerrillas storm Renamo's national headquarters and demand the ouster of Ossufo Momade
RENAMO's National Headquarters has once again been taken over by former guerrillas and party members who are demanding the resignation of Ossufo Momade and other leading figures. On Monday, the members who are contesting the leadership took over the National Headquarters in Maputo and promised not to leave until they received a response from...
Renamo believes the CC will hand over power to Frelimo
The Renamo party predicts that the Constitutional Council (CC) will declare Frelimo's victory in the October 9 General Elections, despite the fact that there is evidence that the vote was annulled. According to Glória Salvador, the party's national spokesperson, the country's electoral history is conducive to legitimizing fraudulent results, and...
Constitutional Council meets today with the president of the Renamo party
The President of the Constitutional Council (CC), Lúcia Ribeiro, will meet with the leader of the RENAMO party, Ossufo Momade, today at 11am at the Constitutional Council's headquarters. According to the communiqué that MZNews had access to, the meeting is part of the validation of the results of the general presidential, legislative and...
Venâncio Mondlane accuses Renamo of "deceiving" the people by claiming victory in the October elections
PODEMOS presidential candidate Venâncio Mondlane accused Renamo of lying to the Mozambican people by claiming to have won the October 9 elections. "Renamo lied to the people. It didn't win the elections," said Mondlane, suggesting the resignation of Renamo party spokesman Arnaldo Chalaua. In more live...
Renamo, MDM and ND defend annulment of October 9 general elections
The annulment of the elections is the way to end the demonstrations, according to the Renamo, Mozambique Democratic Movement (MDM) and New Democracy (ND) parties. According to the Secretary General of Renamo, Clementina Bomba, the country has never held free, fair and transparent elections and what happened on the 9th was a crime against democracy....