Mozambique's ­president and ­Renamo are determined to avoid a return to war, a negotiator said this week, after the former rebels declared a 1992 peace deal over. Two days of tit-for-tat violence have ...

Afonso Dhlakama, head of Mozambique's opposition party Renamo, addresses an election rally in Matola, near Maputo, October 25, 2009. REUTERS/Grant Lee Neuenburg By Manuel Mucari and Pascal Fletcher ...

The military wing of Mozambique chief opposition movement Renamo has seized control of the party after the sudden death of long-time leader Afonso Dhlakama, raising fears of a return to wider warfare.

Mozambique's opposition Renamo movement has attacked a police station in the central town of Maringue a day after annulling a 1992 peace accord with the government, officials say. Police are said to ...

Mozambique is one of the few African countries that for a long time defied the negative after-effects of a lengthy civil war. The country maintained relative peace and stability since the end of the ...

Renamo has won by landslides in both the capital city Maputo and its neighbour Matola, the largest city in Mozambique, according to parallel counts. But the district elections commissions in both ...

Maputo – Mozambique's ex-rebellion is too weak to force a new civil war and its recent return to arms is a desperate bid to grab a share of the energy bonanza reshaping the country, analysts said.

Instead of engaging in armed banditry or guerrilla warfare that can be devastating for the entire country, Mozambique’s opposition party Renamo should instead focus its attention on the 2014 ...

Renamo soldiers are usually stationed in a camp in the Gorongosa mountains At least two people have been killed in attacks suspected to have been carried out by opposition Renamo party fighters in ...

The unexpected death of Afonso Dhlakama, the former guerrilla leader and president of Renamo, the main opposition party in Mozambique, might lead to the political cards in Mozambique being reshuffled ...

Mozambique's opposition Renamo movement has attacked a police station in the central town of Maringue a day after annulling a 1992 peace accord with the government, officials say. Police are said to ...

Renamo soldiers are usually stationed in a camp in the Gorongosa mountains At least two people have been killed in attacks suspected to have been carried out by opposition Renamo party fighters in ...