Mozambique’s government, led by the Frelimo party, has long been planning celebrations for 2025. It is 50 years since ...

SOUTH African opposition leader, Mmusi Maimane, has accused his country's government of "folding its arms" in the face of Zimbabwe's political crisisMaimane says President Cyril Ramaphosa and his ...

Mozambique’s controversial election result upheld: What to know. The country’s top electoral court confirms ruling Frelimo party’s win, raising fears as the opposition promises more protests.

Post-independence Africa plagued by corruption and economic collapseTribal divisions, not addressed post-colonialism, fueled ...

Police deploy amid opposition protests in Maputo, Mozambique, Thursday, Nov. 7, 2024. Protesters dispute the outcome of the Oct. 9 elections that saw the ruling Frelimo party extend its 49-year rule.

Decades ago, Mozambique’s liberation party, Frelimo, easily attracted adoring crowds. The promise of salvation from Portuguese colonizers, and a life with jobs and housing for all, was an easy ...

Mozambique began counting votes in a presidential election that could extend the ruling party's 49 years in power, though the opposition already was alleging fraud and manipulation.

President Filipe Nyusi is stepping down after two terms and the party's candidate, Daniel Chapo, is expected to replace him. Frelimo has ruled Mozambique since independence from Portugal in 1975.

MAPUTO, Mozambique — Mozambique’s elections on Tuesday are almost certain to be won by the ruling Frelimo party and President Filipe Nyusi but it is unclear if the results will bring badly ...

BILENE, Mozambique — Unofficial results in Mozambique’s elections point to sweeping victories for the ruling Frelimo party and President Filipe Nyusi, prompting some analysts to question the ...