Mozambique: SA Feels Impact of Fresh Violence and Escalating Clampdown in Maputo Amid Disputed Election

A prolonged closure of the border would be costly not only to the mining sector but also to both economies more widely, and would be a fresh blow to investor sentiment towards Mozambique, where police fired tear gas at hundreds of opposition supporters converging on the capital Maputo on Thursday for the biggest demonstration yet against last month’s disputed election.

Listen to this article 6 min Listen to this article 6 min The temporary closing of the Lebombo border crossing into Mozambique…