In the aftermath of Mozambique’s recent municipal elections, multiple incidents have occurred, causing public concern and civil unrest. António Muchanga, the Renamo candidate in Matola, announced victory in the municipal elections. Renamo is the main opposition party. Muchanga claimed to have 55% of the votes, while Frelimo trailed with 33%. Frelimo dominates Mozambique’s political landscape […]
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