Mozambique: The Roots of Unprecedented Protest in Mozambique

General strike continues after 3 weeks and 50 killed by police

Young people continue to march and protest as government rhetoric grows, calling the demonstrators terrorists and giving the police the right to shoot to kill. At least 50 demonstrators have been killed by police, far more than insurgents killed in Cabo Delgado in the same period. An unprecedented general strike is now in its 3^rd week. It is not just about massive electoral fraud, but also about growing poverty and lack of a future….