Opposition claimed ruling Frelimo party rigged 9 October vote, leading to months of civil unrestMozambique’s top court has confirmed the ruling party’s victory in October’s presidential elections, potentially triggering more protests after more than two months of unrest over allegations that the results were rigged.Daniel Chapo, of the ruling Frelimo party, won the 9 October presidential election with 65.2% of the vote, Lúcia Ribeiro, the chair of Mozambique’s constitutional council, told a press conference on Monday. Continue reading…
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Author : Rachel Savage Southern Africa correspondent
Publish date : 2024-12-23 18:46:46
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Mozambique’s top court confirms election result after months of protest
