Vol 65 No 21 |
- MOZAMBIQUE
Ruling party Frente de Libertação de Moçambique (Frelimo) and leading opposition politician Venâncio Mondlane an independent who ran on the ticket of the tiny Partido Otimista pelo Desinvolvimento de Moçambique (PODEMOS) are both claiming victory in the most contested elections since multi-party politics started in 1994 (AC Vol 65 No 1 Frelimo set to steal polls again)...
Vol 65 No 21 |
- MOZAMBIQUE
He faces Ossufo Momade of main opposition party Resistência Nacional Moçambicana (Renamo); Lutero Simango of Movimento Democrático de Moçambique (MDM); and Venâncio Mondlane a wild card quasi-independent standing for minor party Partido Otimista pelo Desenvolvimento de Moçambique (PODEMOS) who some in Frelimo believe to be Chapo's main rival...
Rising stars of the younger generation such as Quelimane mayoral candidate Manuel de Araujo and his counterpart in Maputo Venancio Mondlane are key contenders...
Vol 64 No 21 |
- MOZAMBIQUE
Long held by Frelimo Maputo was expected to swing to main opposition party Resistência Nacional Moçambicana (Renamo) led by popular mayoral candidate Venancio Mondlane amid deep disappointment with Frelimo in urban areas (AC Vol 59 No 21 Poll knocks Frelimo confidence)...
Vol 59 No 21 |
- MOZAMBIQUE
The party lost votes to reforming party Juntos Pela Cidade as a result although it won overall in part because Renamo candidate Venancio Mondlane was excluded on a technicality...
Vol 59 No 17 |
- MOZAMBIQUE
The CNE has also disqualified Renamo's candidate Venancio Mondlane who shocked Frelimo by taking 40% of the vote in the 2013 mayoral poll when he was standing for the Renamo offshoot Movimento Democrático de Moçambique (MDM)...
Vol 55 No 21 |
- MOZAMBIQUE
Nevertheless the MDM is on the map now and will join Parliament with at least 25 seats and a strong bench that includes Venâncio Mondlane former Criminal Investigation Police officer António Frangoulis MDM Secretary General Luís Boavida and Gerardo de Carvalho...
Vol 54 No 24 |
- MOZAMBIQUE
The MDM took about one-third of the vote in many districts including Maputo City where Frelimo Mayor David Simango (no relation to Daviz Simango) only narrowly beat the MDM candidate Venâncio Mondlane...