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Mozambique: Fresh protests over disputed election result

Dianne Hawker
November 8, 2024

Thousands gathered on the streets of Maputo to demonstrate over the October 9 election results. Police fired tear gas to disperse the crowd. Protesters accuse the ruling FRELIMO party of electoral fraud.

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Dianne Hawker DW Southern Africa correspondent
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