Renamo rejects Moz government talks

Mozambique's Renamo opposition movement has rejected an offer of talks with the government on, keeping political tensions high after shootings by suspected Renamo gunmen.

• Mozambique police storm Renamo office
• At least 7 dead in Mozambique violence
• Mozambicans see echoes of civil war

At least 7 dead in Mozambique violence

Mozambique says at least 7 people have been killed and 13 injured in violence between rival political groups.

• Mozambique bus attack controversy
• Mozambique police storm Renamo office
• Opposition militiamen kill 4 Moz cops

'ANC, Zanu-PF comrades-in-arms'

The ANC and Zimbabwe's Zanu-PF are comrades-in-arms, Zanu-PF's chairperson Simon Khaya Moyo has said at the ANC's elective conference in Mangaung.

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Dlakama decamps to Mozambique bush

A former commander of anti-communist guerrillas in Mozambique's brutal civil war has established a bush camp with former fighters, who are demanding a "new political order" for the country, his party says.

• Mozambique cops storm opposition camp
• Dlakama blasts ruling party
• Renamo barracks to defend democracy

Mozambique mayor puts fear in Frelimo

When kidnappers seized a 17-year-old Muslim girl in Maputo last month, the Mozambican capital's Muslims reacted with outrage.

• SA probes Moz expropriation of SA resort
• Minister discusses Moz resort evictions
• SA farming interests safe in Mozambique
• Democracy at risk - Simango
• Moz polls: Parties complain

Mozambique cop dies in shoot-out with ex-rebels

A Mozambican policeman has died in a gunfight between police and veterans from the former rebel movement Renamo who had been camping outside the group's headquarters.

• Mozambique cops storm opposition camp
• Renamo barracks to defend democracy
• Mozambique: Call for anti-govt protest

Third Mozambique mayor resigns

A third mayor has resigned in Mozambique in three weeks amidst accusations of mismanagement and conflicts with the ruling party Frelimo.

• Renamo barracks to defend democracy
• Riots underline persistent poverty
• Mozambique to amend constitution

Mozambique to amend constitution

Mozambique's parliament has created a committee to draft amendments to the constitution.

• Guebuza sworn in for new term
• Riots underline persistent poverty
• Moz: Renamo appeal rejected

Dlakama blasts ruling party

Mozambique's main opposition leader says the long-governing party is so entrenched through fraud, the only way he can get power is to share it.

• Moz party claims poll fraud
• Moz polls peaceful - EU
• Guebuza leads in Moz vote

Graft trial: Frelimo implicated

Testimony in the most high-level corruption trial in Mozambique's history has implicated ruling party Frelimo as a beneficiary of embezzled funds, a report says.

Guebuza tipped to win vote

Mozambique's elections are expected to return President Armando Guebuza and his party to power despite questions about their commitment to democracy.

• Polls open in Mozambique
• Moz gears for elections
• Moz parties lose poll bid

Moz gears for elections

Mozambique is set to go to the polls which are likely to be won by the ruling party Ranamo credited with one of Africa's biggest success stories.

• Moz parties lose poll bid
• Moz polls: Parties complain
• Moz poll campaign underway