Venâncio Mondlane, a member of the Assembly of the Republic (AR) from the Renamo parliamentary caucus, could face disciplinary proceedings from another parliamentary caucus. According to the newspaper "Dossier e Factos", the MP may be questioned by the Standing Committee and the Parliamentary Ethics Committee, but the reasons are not really clear....
Two Renamo bases in Mocuba and Sabe closed
Two Renamo bases were closed in the districts of Mocuba and Sabe, in Zambézia province, as part of the process of Disarmament, Demobilization and Reintegration of the party's men. The information was provided by the president of the contact group, Mirko Manzoni. The special envoy of the United Nations Secretary-General also highlights progress in the process of...
Renamo calls for resignation of Minister of Finance and Public Service due to TSU irregularities
The Mozambican National Resistance (Renamo), the largest opposition party, last Friday called for the resignation of the ministers of Economy and Finance, Max Tonela, and Civil Service, Ana Comoana, due to alleged irregularities in the implementation of the new Single Wage Table (TSU). Renamo is demanding their "immediate dismissal", said Alfredo Magumisse, spokesman for the political commission of...
Parliament approves revision of the law on foreign citizens
The benches of Frelimo, Renamo and MDM have approved in general the draft revision law that establishes the legal regime for Foreign Citizens, setting the respective rules for entry, stay and exit from the country, as well as their rights, duties and guarantees and repeals n.5/93, of December 28. Frelimo said it was...
Mozambican opposition criticizes "insensitivity of the government" on the cause of Ukraine
Renamo and MDM, the main Mozambican opposition parties, on Thursday criticized the country's position of neutrality in Wednesday's vote at the United Nations Security Council on Russia's annexation of Ukrainian territories. Renamo, through its parliamentary spokesman, Arnaldo Chalaua, classifies the neutrality assumed by the Mozambican government as more...
Renamo sees "dissonance" in government's response to terrorism
Renamo, the main opposition party in Mozambique, says there are disagreements within the government regarding the insurgency in Cabo Delgado, which translate into a lack of consistent results in combating this phenomenon. This comment comes after a week ago, the President, Filipe Nyusi, and the Minister of Defense, Cristóvão Chume, made...
Renamo questions alleged lack of resources for elections and asks if PR pursues third term
Renamo, the main opposition party in the country, says the alleged lack of money for the next electoral cycle is a trial attempt to postpone district elections or force a third term for the President of the Republic, Filipe Nyusi. This position comes after the National Elections Commission (CNE) revealed...
"What is written, is written," says Renamo in refusing to renegotiate decentralization
The political debate in Mozambique has recently been dominated by the holding of elections for district assemblies, with suggestions that the government and Renamo should renegotiate this clause of the agreement between the parties on decentralisation. But for Renamo, there is no negotiation possible, "what is written is written. O...
Opposition parties criticize "cosmetic" measures to stimulate the economy
The opposition parties in Mozambique consider that the measures to stimulate the economy, announced by the Government of the Liberation Front of Mozambique (FRELIMO) are disappointing. "The measures presented by the head of state frustrate the Mozambican people and have disappointed them, insofar as they do not solve the problem of hunger and poverty,"...
Renamo again denounces political intolerance in Mozambique
Renamo, the largest opposition party, once again denounced what it called acts of persecution and political intolerance against its members, allegedly led by Frelimo. The spokesman of the Renamo party said that on the day marking the third anniversary of the agreement on the end of military hostilities between the government and Renamo, the party's spokesman...