The President of the Republic, Daniel Chapo, called on PRM officers to avoid acts that undermine the good image of the corporation and the Mozambican state. Chapo also said that the actions of the police must be impartial, transparent and sensitive to the needs of the people. Daniel Chapo was speaking today, in Maputo, during the...
The Police of the Republic of Mozambique PRM says that it is using legitimate means to contain the protests, but knows that in the midst of all this, unforeseen situations occur that culminate in injuries. It also said that the shots fired in KaTembe Nsimi, Matutuine district, Maputo province, were to prevent the illegal occupation of land. "Sometimes...
Last week, Electricidade de Moçambique recovered around twelve tons of copper and eighty radiators in the municipality of Matola, Maputo province. The material seized by the Police of the Republic of Mozambique (PRM) was destined for neighboring South Africa, according to a statement from the company. As a result, the...
The Police of the Republic of Mozambique (PRM) are trying to shed light on the kidnapping last Wednesday (12) of a 62-year-old Chinese businessman in Bairro T3, in the municipality of Matola. The victim was questioned inside a company that cuts and sells glass, aluminum and furniture, of which he is the owner,...
Politician and former presidential candidate Venâncio Mondlane yesterday accused the Attorney General's Office (PGR) of acting with partiality, by being quick to act against him and not in relation to the complaints submitted to the PGR. "We have the case of 400 people murdered between October and December, and let's be honest, these are people who were murdered by...
The Minister of Justice and Constitutional and Religious Affairs, Mateus Saize, says that it is not normal to use real bullets to contain demonstrations. Quoted by "O País", Saize says that if there are situations of disorder, the government advises the use of rubber bullets and tear gas. The actions of the Police of the Republic of...
A 50-year-old woman has been arrested by the Police of the Republic of Mozambique (PRM) on charges of human trafficking in the city of Maputo. The woman was detained when she was trying to sell one of her stepchildren for 350,000 meticais because of alleged constant arguments with the 29-year-old, according to...
The Commander General of the Police of the Republic of Mozambique (PRM), Joaquim Sive, defends the restoration of trust between the corporation and the population as fundamental to ending the wave of kidnappings and violent demonstrations in the country. Speaking this Tuesday (25) in the town of Xai-Xai, Gaza province, during a police parade, the Commander General of the PRM...
The General Commander of the Police wants to prosecute and hold protesters responsible for the acts of vandalism they have caused on public roads. He says that the protests taking place in some parts of the country, particularly in Gaza province, are criminal actions. Joaquim Sive promises to hold the perpetrators responsible. The violent protests, looting and vandalizing of...
The deputy general commander of the Mozambique Police (PRM), Aquilasse Manda, admitted on Wednesday (12) that the police may have committed some excesses during the demonstrations contesting the election results. The officer promises to review what is wrong within the corporation. It was after taking office and at a time when society organizations are estimating...