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

No fewer than 1,500 prisoners escaped from a Maputo prison on Wednesday, taking advantage of the third day of unrest, which ...

A wave of unrest in Mozambique, sparked by the controversial confirmation of Frelimo's election victory, culminated in a ...

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

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

burned tires and set fire to police stations and Frelimo offices in the capital, Maputo, and other major cities, bringing parts of the country to a standstill. The army has been deployed.

Mozambique's president-elect Daniel Chapo on Friday called for“non-violence” and“unity” after widespread rioting this week ...

More than 1500 inmates have reportedly escaped a prison in the capital Maputo amid escalating post-election violence in the ...

Two days after the controversial victory of the long-standing ruling party Frelimo, the situation in the south-east African ...

The African Transformation Movement (ATM) has called on the South African government to prepare for an influx of refugees ...

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

A total of 1,534 detainees escaped the high-security prison located about 15 kilometres (nine miles) from the capital ...