Police chief Bernardino Rafael said 33 prisoners died and 15 others were injured during a confrontation with the security forces.
At least 6,000 inmates escaped from a high-security prison in Mozambique’s capital on Christmas Day after a rebellion, the ...
Mozambique is experiencing escalating civil unrest linked to October’s disputed election, which extended long-ruling party ...
A prison riot in Mozambique's capital Maputo left 33 people dead and 15 injured, the country's police general commander ...
Thirty-three prisoners died and 15 others were injured during a confrontation with the security forces, the police chief said ...
Thirty-three inmates were killed and 15 others sustained injuries during a violent clash with the prison's security forces.
The prisoners took advantage of ongoing political unrest triggered by disputed poll results, police say.
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