Mozambique

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Cyclone Freddy slams Mozambique with ‘dangerous’ rainfall

MOMBASA, Kenya (AP) — Tropical Cyclone Freddy dumped “dangerous and exceptional rainfall levels” over Mozambique Friday as the long-lasting weather system continued to wreak havoc across southern Africa, the United Nations weather agency said.

https://apnews.com/article/weather-climate-and-environment-united-nations-madagascar-mozambique-80954c31303f3370aa175a8f4f9d917d

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Why post-election violence in Mozambique is a concern for Southern Africa

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — A deepening political and social crisis in Mozambique will top the agenda of a regional summit this week called after the result of Oct. 9 elections led to weeks of violent protests and prompted the losing candidate to dispute the outcome.

https://apnews.com/article/mozambique-elections-protests-violence-dispute-9ee65673d6fdf3d388069a1636a0817a?

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6,000 inmates escape from a high-security prison as post-election violence roils Mozambique

MAPUTO, Mozambique. (AP) — At least 6,000 inmates escaped from a high-security prison in Mozambique’s capital on Christmas Day after a rebellion, the country’s police chief said, as widespread post-election riots and violence are roiling the country.

https://apnews.com/article/mozambique-prison-escapre-elections-protests-violence-c8e63a5b622316203371b2af258ded3b?