Category: Special Elections

Cabo Delgado: Detido observador do CIP acusado de terrorismo
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Cabo Delgado: CIP observer arrested on terrorism charges

An election observer from the Center for Public Integrity (CIP) was detained for a few hours in Quissanga, Cabo Delgado province, accused by the Rapid Intervention Unit (UIR) - which arrested him - of being a terrorist, despite being properly identified. The arrest took place when the observer was photographing flyers that had been taken off at the Secondary School...

Campanha eleitoral: Cruzamento entre caravanas termina em pancadarias em Nampula
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Election campaign: Caravan clash ends in fisticuffs in Nampula

A clash between caravans from the Frelimo and Renamo parties resulted in five people being injured, four lightly and one seriously, during the election campaign in the district of Mecubúri in Nampula province, northern Mozambique. The information was provided today (26) by the spokesperson for the Republic of Mozambique Police in Nampula (PRM), Rosa Chaúque, during the...

Candidatos presidenciais destacam segurança, saúde e educação no arranque da campanha eleitoral
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Presidential candidates highlight security, health and education as election campaign kicks off

Creating conditions to improve security, hospital care and making the most of funds from natural resources to develop key areas such as education are some of the promises made at the start of the campaign for the general elections on October 9. Running to succeed Filipe Nyusi as president of Mozambique are Daniel Chapo...

Vandalização de materiais e confrontos dominaram primeiro dia de campanha eleitoral
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Vandalization of materials and clashes dominated the first day of the election campaign

The electoral campaign for the general elections of October 9, which kicked off yesterday, Saturday (24), across the country, with four candidates for the Presidency of the Republic and 37 political forces competing in the legislative and provincial elections, has seen cases of vandalization of materials and clashes in some places. According to a publication by the Center for Integrity...

Eleições gerais: Consórcio “Mais Integridade” mobiliza 250 observadores para campanha eleitoral
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General elections: More Integrity Consortium mobilizes 250 observers for election campaign

The "Mais Integridade" electoral observation consortium, which brings together seven civil society organizations, has mobilized 250 observers to 80 districts in the three regions of the country, with a view to monitoring the electoral campaign for the general elections on 9 October. The 45-day electoral campaign kicked off yesterday, Saturday (24), in all...

Campanha eleitoral: CAD marcha pelas avenidas de Nampula exaltando Venâncio Mondlane
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Election campaign: CAD marches through the avenues of Nampula extolling Venâncio Mondlane

At the start of the 45-day electoral campaign, the Democratic Alliance Coalition (CAD) has decided to march along the main avenues of the city of Nampula, in northern Mozambique. The march, according to a report in the newspaper Notícias, began in front of the Nampula Provincial Assembly and is heading for the Matchedje field, a...

Eleições gerais: Ossufo Momade volta a não se fazer presente no arranque da campanha eleitoral
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General elections: Ossufo Momade is once again absent from the start of the electoral campaign

The electoral campaign for the general elections on October 9 kicks off today, Saturday (24), across the country, with four candidates for the Presidency of the Republic and 37 political forces competing in the legislative and provincial elections. For 45 days, all the political forces contesting the legislative and provincial elections, as well as the presidential candidates, will...

Presidente da República apela que a campanha eleitoral sirva para exaltação da unidade nacional
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President of the Republic calls for election campaign to serve to exalt national unity

The President of the Republic, Filipe Nyusi, called yesterday, Friday (23), for the electoral campaign to serve to exalt Mozambicanness, celebrate diversity and strengthen national unity in the context of multipartyism and pluralism of ideas. The Mozambican statesman's exhortation comes after the start today, Saturday (24), throughout the country and in the diaspora, of the...