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Peace Must Involve Disarming Renamo, Insists Frelimo

Peace Must Involve Disarming Renamo, Insists Frelimo

The head of the parliamentary group of Mozambique’s ruling Frelimo Party, Margarida Talapa, stressed on Friday that definitive peace must involve the demilitarisation and disarmament of the main opposition party, the rebel movement Renamo, and “the economic and social reintegration” of members of the Renamo militia. The negotiations between the government and Renamo since December […]

Mozambique Rivals Commit to Regaining Peace

Mozambique Rivals Commit to Regaining Peace

The government of Mozambique is confident of a breakthrough in the ongoing talks to end renewed terror that has led to thousands fleeing to neighbouring countries. President Filipe Nyusi, is hopeful a deal will be concluded this week with the opposition Mozambique National Resistance (Renamo), whose insurgents have carried out some banditry following a contentious […]

Zimbabwe ‘Under Threat’ From Mozambique Conflict: Might Join The War

Zimbabwe ‘Under Threat’ From Mozambique Conflict: Might Join The War

AREAS along Zimbabwe’s border with Mozambique are under threat from the unrest rocking the neighbouring country following fresh clashes between the Mozambique Liberation Front (Frelimo) government and opposition Mozambique National Resistance (Renamo). Renamo, a rebel movement led by opposition leader Afonso Dhlakama, waged a 16-year civil war that ended in 1992 against Frelimo, which has […]

Mozambique to 2018 – Managers, Mediators and Magnates

Mozambique to 2018 – Managers, Mediators and Magnates

Mozambique’s ambitious new executive must find ways to bridge a set of gaps: between the core and the periphery; between political parties – established and new; and between the interests of business and the stark fact that Mozambique remains extremely poor, according to a new report. Recent political developments in Mozambique mark the beginning of […]

Afonso Dhlakama Issues Ultimatum

Afonso Dhlakama Issues Ultimatum

Maputo — Afonso Dhlakama, leader of Mozambique’s former rebel movement Renamo, on Saturday issued an ultimatum to the ruling Frelimo Party – either it changed its mind on the Renamo bill establishing “provincial municipalities”, or there would be unspecified consequences. Dhlakama was addressing a Renamo rally in Naburo, in the central province of Zambezia, reported […]

Armando Guebuza resignes as President of Mozambique’s ruling Frelimo Party

Armando Guebuza resignes  as President of Mozambique’s ruling Frelimo Party

Armando Guebuza resigned as President of Mozambique’s ruling Frelimo Party shortly after 11.00 on Sunday morning, on the final day of a meeting of the Frelimo Central Committee. Frelimo spokesperson Damiao Jose, the Central Committee Secretary for Mobilisation and Propaganda, told reporters that Guebuza’s announcement “took the members of the Central Committee by surprise”. Nonetheless, […]

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