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Opposition Leader Returns to Mozambique Amid Post-Election Unrest

Venâncio Mondlane, Mozambique's opposition leader, has returned to the country after self-imposed exile, expressing readiness for dialogue with the government following claims that the October elections were rigged against him. Arriving at Maputo International Airport, Mondlane knelt in apparent......

Mass Prison Break in Mozambique Intensifies Political Crisis: Over 1,500 Inmates Escape

In a significant escalation of Mozambique's ongoing political turmoil, approximately 1,534 inmates escaped from a prison in the capital city of Maputo on Wednesday, resulting in 33 fatalities. Security forces have managed to recapture at least 150 of the escaped prisoners, many of whom sustained......

Devastating Cyclone Strikes Northern Mozambique: Death Toll Reaches 120 as Millions Face Crisis

The impact of Cyclone Chido in northern Mozambique has intensified, with official figures now confirming at least 120 fatalities and hundreds of injuries, according to the latest report from the National Institute for Disaster Management (INGD) released Monday. The destruction has reached catastrophic......

Devastating Cyclone Claims 73 Lives Across Mozambique's Northern Provinces

The death toll from Cyclone Chido has risen to 73 in Mozambique, with the majority of casualties concentrated in the northern Cabo Delgado province. Officials report 66 deaths in Cabo Delgado, four in Nampula, and three in Niassa provinces, while one person remains unaccounted for. The cyclone struck......

Cyclone Chido A Devastating Storm Hits Mayotte

At least 11 people have been confirmed dead after Cyclone Chido struck the Mayotte Islands, making it the most severe storm to hit the French archipelago in nearly 90 years. The cyclone’s ferocity has left widespread damage, and authorities are struggling to determine the full scale of the disaster......

Mozambique Police Clash with Protesters Over Election Disputes

On Thursday, Mozambican police used tear gas to disperse thousands of demonstrators in Maputo, marking the largest protest yet against the ruling Frelimo party, which was declared the winner of a contested election held on October 9. The demonstration followed increasing public anger over the election......

Rabat Named Permanent Secretariat for Africa’s Torture Prevention Network

In a significant move highlighting Morocco’s influential role in human rights advocacy across Africa, the National Human Rights Council (CNDH) of Morocco has been chosen to host the permanent secretariat of the African Network of National Preventive Mechanisms (NPMs) for the prevention of torture.......

South Africa Faces Impending Gas Shortage, Intensifying Energy Crisis

South Africa's energy challenges are poised to worsen as the nation confronts a looming gas shortage, exacerbating the longstanding electricity crisis that has persisted for over a decade. This imminent disruption in gas supply from Mozambique threatens to cripple various sectors of the economy,......

Morocco's Frontline Battle Against ISIS' African Resurgence

As the Islamic State's grip on its former strongholds in Iraq and Syria wanes, a sinister new front is emerging: the vast expanses of Africa. According to a report from the Washington Institute for Near East Policy, the terrorist group's African affiliates are gaining alarming strength, seizing......