Mozambique's escalating civil unrest began after its October 2024 election was clouded by allegations of rigging against the ...

More than 278 people have been killed, mainly by police, in the post electoral demonstrations, according to Platforma Electoral Decide. Of those, at least 176 were killed in the week 23-29 December.

The political crisis in Mozambique is in crisis after the Constitutional Court upheld controversial election results.

A prominent Mozambican NGO, the Centre for Democracy and Development (CDD), has accused the head of the Maputo department of penitentiary operations, Roque Xavier, of facilitating the illegal release ...

Mozambique’s National Human Rights Commission (CNDH) has set up a working commission in order to investigate the violation of ...

An organization in Mozambique asked the nation’s attorney-general to probe “severe human-rights violations” after a jail ...

Kenya’s Rayton Okwiri (left) and Chikondo Makawa of Malawi joined by Kenya Professional Boxing Commission chairman Reuben ...

Mozambique government has instituted a commission of inquiry to investigate the mass escape of prisoners from two of its ...

The escape involved 1,534 prisoners from the Central Prison and the Maximum Security ... has caused panic in several neighborhoods in Maputo. The commission has not set deadlines for completion ...

Mozambique's capital, Maputo, is limping back to normal but residents ... escape of more than 1,000 inmates from a maximum-security prison is fueling wild rumors and prompted the creation of ...

A mass jail break has seen at least 6,000 people escape from a maximum security facility - leaving 33 prisoners dead and 15 others injured after violent clashes with security forces. Inmates ...

The escape from the Maputo Central Prison, located 14 kilometers (9 miles) southwest of the capital, started around midday on Wednesday after “agitation” by a “group of subversive protesters ...