Mozambique’s security forces carried out a brutal, three-month crackdown on protesters after the country’s election last year ...

The Frelimo party has ruled Mozambique since independence from colonial ruler Portugal in 1975 and has often been accused of rigging elections by putting officials loyal to it in charge of ...

The flame, a national symbol of unity and identity, was first lit on June 9, 1975, just before Mozambique's independence. Chapo said that the flame represents the collective spirit of the ...

Official results put Mondlane in second place in last year's election, and handed victory to Chapo of the Frelimo party that has ruled Mozambique since independence from Portugal in 1975. Chapo ...