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Amnesty urges justice in Mozambique police deaths

AFP Global Edition 10 days ago

Human rights group Amnesty International criticised Mozambique on Monday for failing to investigate and prosecute police officers suspected of unlawful killings. Amnesty released a report criticising what it called a lack of justice in police brutality cases in the southern African country, ...

Mozambique: Watchdog decries killings by police

AP News 10 days ago

Amnesty International decries killings by police in Mozambique, calls for investigations The dancer called police to his home because he feared he was being robbed, only to end up being killed by the officers from whom he had sought help, Amnesty International ...

Martins winner takes Nigeria to World Cup

AFP Global Edition 11 days ago

Obafemi Martins was the two-goal hero as Nigeria defeated Kenya 3-2 in Nairobi on Saturday and snatched a place at the 2010 World Cup in South Africa. Trailing at half-time in a match they had to win, the 'Super Eagles' hit back ...

Green energy vs. food security in Mozambique

AFP Global Edition 12 days ago

Nico Strydom probably knows as much as anyone about jatropha, the poisonous tree whose oily black seeds just might sprout a green energy revolution. But, as the soft-spoken forester admits during a tour of his jatropha fields in central Mozambique, that's not ...

Green energy vs. food security in Mozambique biofuels debate

AFP Global Edition 12 days ago

Nico Strydom probably knows as much as anyone about jatropha, the poisonous tree whose oily black seeds just might sprout a green energy revolution. But, as the soft-spoken forester admits during a tour of his jatropha fields in central Mozambique, that's not ...

Mozambique's Guebuza re-elected in landslide: final results

AFP Global Edition 14 days ago

Mozambique's President Armando Guebuza won a landslide re-election with 75 percent of the vote, election officials said Wednesday. "The National Elections Commission announces that citizen Armando Emilio Guebuza has been re-elected president of the republic of Mozambique for a period of five ...

Mozambique's Guebuza re-elected in landslide

AFP Global Edition 14 days ago

Mozambique's President Armando Guebuza won a landslide re-election with 75 percent of the vote, election officials said Wednesday. "The National Elections Commission announces that citizen Armando Emilio Guebuza has been re-elected president of the republic of Mozambique for a period of five ...

Mozambique Zimbabwe Talks

AP News 20 days ago

Zimbabwe's Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai walks out of the building as they break for lunch during their the Southern African Development Community Troika on Politics, Defence and Security meeting in Maputo, Mozambique, South Africa, Thursday Nov. 5, 2009. Southern African mediators are ...

Defeated party alleges fraud in Mozambique vote

AFP Global Edition 22 days ago

Mozambique's main opposition party claimed Tuesday that polls that gave a landslide victory to the southern African country's ruling party were rigged. With the votes counted from 89 percent of polling stations, last Wednesday's vote was set to give ruling party Frelimo ...

Nigeria call up injured Mikel Obi for crucial qualifier

AFP Global Edition 23 days ago

Nigeria have selected Chelsea midfielder John Mikel Obi, who is sidelined with an ankle injury, for a crucial World Cup qualifier against Kenya on November 14 in Nairobi. Mikel missed Nigeria's World Cup qualifying match at home to Mozambique last month as ...

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