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Venâncio Mondlane Accuses Inhambane Government of Political Persecution Against Anamola

The leader of the National Alliance for a Free and Autonomous Mozambique (Anamola), Venâncio Mondlane, accused government authorities in Inhambane province of political persecution on Saturday, 24 October, after the district administration of Inhassoro allegedly prevented party members from holding a meeting to follow the organisation's first Extraordinary National Convention, held in Maputo, via digital platforms.

Politics

23 Oct 2026

Renamo Expels António Muchanga Amid Growing Internal Party Crisis

The National Council of the Mozambican National Resistance (Renamo) decided on Thursday, 22 October, to expel António Muchanga, a longstanding party figure and outspoken critic of Ossufo Momade's leadership, over alleged violations of the party's statutes. The decision comes amid growing internal opposition and mounting calls for changes in the party's leadership.

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Politics

19 Oct 2026

Ana Rita Sithole, Historic Figure of Frelimo, Dies

Ana Rita Sithole, a former member of Mozambique’s National Assembly and a prominent historical figure of the ruling Frelimo party, died on Sunday, October 18, in Johannesburg, South Africa. She had been receiving medical treatment at a hospital in the country before succumbing to an illness.

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Governance

15 Oct 2026

Chapo Appoints Musician Isaú Meneses to Government

Mozambican President Daniel Chapo has appointed musician and academic Isaú Joaquim Meneses as the new Secretary of State for Science and Higher Education, as part of a government reshuffle announced on Wednesday, 14 October, in Maputo.

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Politics

10 Oct 2026

Anamola Questions the Unblocking of Mondlane’s Bank Accounts Ahead of Trial

Mozambican political party the National Alliance for a Free and Autonomous Mozambique (Anamola) has expressed surprise at the Supreme Court’s decision to order the unblocking of Venâncio Mondlane’s bank accounts, as he remains accused of crimes related to the post-election protests of 2024.

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