Mozambique: Mondlane Promises Months More of Misery

Maputo — Mozambique’s fugitive opposition leader, Venancio Mondlane, has threatened another “two to three months’ of anti-government demonstrations.

He was speaking in an interview with the BBC, in which he claimed that pressure from the demonstrations might force the ruling Frelimo Party into negotiations.

But when, in late November, President Filipe Nyusi offered a dialogue with all four of the candidates from the 9 October presidential election, Mondlane was the only one who did not show up….