A prison riot in Mozambique’s capital Maputo left 33 people dead and 15 injured, the country’s police general commander Bernardino Rafael said on Wednesday. About 1,534 people escaped from the ...

Post-election violence has spread across Mozambique, paralyzing cities and disrupting daily life. As the chaos escalates, the United Nations has called for calm and a peaceful resolution.

Protesters have clashed with police in the capital Maputo, like in this scene from Monday More than 1,500 prisoners have escaped from a prison in Mozambique, taking advantage of ongoing political ...

MAPUTO - More than 1,500 prisoners escaped from a Maputo prison on Wednesday, taking advantage of the third day of unrest triggered by the controversial confirmation of the long-ruling Frelimo ...

Dec. 25 (UPI) --At least 21 people have died since Monday due to political unrest in Mozambique as a political opposition leader vows to become president after losing in questionable elections.

Thousands of prisoners escaped from a high-security facility in Mozambique's capital on Christmas Day, the country's police chief confirmed as riots and violence linked to post-election disputes ...

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 ...

Violence erupted in Mozambique's major cities after the Constitutional Council confirmed Daniel Chapo's victory in the disputed 9 October presidential elections, killing at least 21 people ...

Screengrab of a video of the reported prison break. Hundreds or thousands of prisoners are believed to have escaped from a maximum-security prison in Maputo, Mozambique, amid post-election ...

At least 6,000 prisoners have broken out of a high-security prison in Mozambique during post-election riots. 33 prisoners died and 15 others were injured during a confrontation with the security ...