Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. File. A protester reacts during protests against presidential election result in Maputo, Mozambique, on 11 November 2024 (REUTERS) ...

A suspected riot inside a jail in Mozambique’s capital has left at least 33 people dead and 15 injured, while more than 1,500 prisoners escaped, authorities said. Police general commander Bernardino ...

MAPUTO - More than 1,500 prisoners escaped from a Maputo prison Wednesday, taking advantage of the third day of unrest triggered by the controversial confirmation of the long-ruling Frelimo party as ...

Authorities in Maputo said that more than 1,500 inmates also escaped the prison on the third day of unrest in the African nation triggered by the controversial judicial confirmation of the ruling ...

A total of 1,534 detainees escaped the high-security prison located about 15 kilometres (nine miles) from the capital, said national police chief Bernardino Rafael at a press conference. Among those ...

Protesters gathered next to a burning barricade in Maputo on Monday after the victory of the long-ruling Frelimo party was confirmed – Copyright AFP ROMEO GACAD ...