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A woman uses rope and a plastic container to draw water from the Olympic size pool to wash clothes at the Grande Hotel in Beira on October 12, 2024. (ZINYANGE AUNTONY/AFP)
2024 ELECTIONS MOZAMBIQUE

Squatters at Mozambique’s Grand Hotel desperate for change after vote

The hotel and its grand staircase were built in the Art Deco style in the 1950s when Mozambique was still a colony of Portugal

  • Auntony Zinyange
3 min read
Outgoing President Filipe Nyusi’s Frelimo party has held power since independence from Portugal in 1975
AFRICA

Meet Mozambique’s four leading presidential candidates

Outgoing President Filipe Nyusi’s Frelimo party has held power since independence from Portugal in 1975

  • Agence France Presse
2 min read
ARMANDO GUEBUZA

Mozambicans vote, Frelimo expected to win majority

Mozambicans voted in presidential, parliamentary and provincial elections on Wednesday, with President Armando Guebuza expected to retain power.

  • Charles Mangwiro
3 min read
ARMANDO GUEBUZA

Mozambicans go to the polls, Guebuza expected to win

Voting began in Mozambique’s elections on Wednesday, with President Armando Guebuza expected to retain power.

  • Staff Reporter
3 min read