Mozambique: At Least 30 Die in Mozambique Election Protests Says Rights Group

Mozambique’s opposition has promised to continue protests over contested election results that extended the ruling Frelimo party’s near five-decade rule. At least 30 people have died since protests broke out last month, an international rights group has said.

Mozambique has been rocked by violence for the last three weeks since the ruling Frelimo party was announced winner of the 9 October elections with more than 70 percent of votes.

Opposition leader Venancio Mondlane, who won 20 percent of…