Mozambique has deployed soldiers on the streets ... Omar Saranga said the army would support police in quelling the unrest. The country of 34 million people is on edge, with the presidential ...

Mozambique armed forces spokesperson Gen. Omar Saranga made the announcement at a late-night press conference on Thursday, saying the army would support police in keeping order. Soldiers had ...

Analysis - Mozambique's parliament and its new president, Daniel Chapo, were sworn in in mid-January 2025 after a tumultuous post-election period of protests, barricades and police violence.

It is intended to help the army retain more soldiers and be more professional. Neighbouring countries have sent troops to help Mozambique tackle an Islamist insurgency in the north. The ...

Fighting raged for the fifth day in northern Mozambique as rebels fought the army for control of the strategic town of Palma.

Daniel Chapo of Mozambique's long-ruling Frelimo party was sworn in as president on Wednesday at a sparsely attended ceremony ...

The bloodshed was a surprise to most but likely not to the US Army Green Berets who have been in Cabo Delgado for weeks training Mozambique's army, according to a March report by The New York Times.

Law enforcement in Tanzania arrested an alleged member of ISIS Mozambique, as well as a Ugandan national who was attempting ...

Portugal, the former colonial power, and the US already have soldiers in Mozambique training the army to fight the insurgents. South Africa, Mozambique's big neighbour, pushed hard to send troops ...