Herds of elephants have killed one person and destroyed a number of homes in Gondola, Chibabava district, Sofala province. The head of the Goonda administrative post, Rufino Vicente, said that the ...

President Daniel Chapo, who assumed office last week, has dismissed the nation’s police chief, Bernardino Rafael, amid mounting allegations of police brutality and human rights abuses during and after ...

The elections are over, and a new president is sworn in. But all is still not well in the Southern African nation.

Mozambique’s parliament and its new president, Daniel Chapo, were sworn in in mid-January 2025 after a tumultuous ...

Human Rights Watch’s research found that state security and defense forces killed, threatened, arbitrarily arrested and used ...

Mozambique’s opposition leader, Venâncio Mondlane, has expressed willingness to join President Daniel Chapo’s government if key demands to resolve the ongoing political crisis are met. The country has ...

The current unrest in Mozambique is more than just a response to electoral issues - it is a deeper movement that challenges ...

DDG Hua Liu and Minister Carlos Joaquim Zacarias signed Mozambique's 2024-2029 Country Programme Framework remotely. (Photo: A. Barber Huescar/IAEA) ...

In a written answer to the NGOs seen by POLITICO, neither of the two French banks committed to stop financing the gas project or expressed support for an independent investigation. Société Générale ...

Under tight security measures, Mozambique’s new president ... according to local and international human rights organizations. New leader faces challenges Chapo inherits a country ravaged ...

Many thanks for organizing this timely exchange of views and inviting Human Rights Watch and other groups to join the discussion. Today, Human Rights Watch will focus on violence around the 2024 ...