Over 1500 Prisoners Escape, Dozens Killed Amid Unrest | Firstpost Africa The situation in Mozambique is growing volatile with each passing day. In the latest, over 1500 prisoners have escaped from a ...

Mozambique's defence minister threatened Tuesday to send in the military to halt weeks of deadly post-electoral protests he said were aimed at overthrowing the government. Rights groups said ...

Mozambique has deployed soldiers on the streets ... Omar Saranga said the army would support police in quelling the unrest. The country of 34 million people is on edge, with the presidential ...

Mozambique armed forces spokesperson Gen. Omar Saranga made the announcement at a late-night press conference on Thursday, saying the army would support police in keeping order. Soldiers had ...

A prison riot in Mozambique's capital Maputo left 33 people dead and 15 injured, the country's police general commander ...

Groups of protesters approached the penitentiary, triggering unrest inside and prompting inmates to knock down a wall and ...

The army has been deployed. A barricade burns Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024 in Mozambique's capital, Maputo,Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024 in protests that have engulfed the country after the opposition rejected ...

More than 1 500 prisoners escaped from a Maputo prison Wednesday, taking advantage of the third day of unrest triggered by ...

Mozambique armed forces spokesperson Gen. Omar Saranga made the announcement at a late-night press conference on Thursday, saying the army would support police in keeping order. Soldiers had already ...