Mozambique: Constitutional Council Ruling Delays Candidate Lists

CC ruling that CNE did not follow law forces delay to publish candidates lists, but CNE rushing to publish next week

The 26 June decision of the Constitutional Council (CC) to authorize the Democratic Revolution (RD) party to present its candidates outside of the stipulated period has caused a change in the deadlines and has shaken up the agenda of the National Elections Commission (CNE)

The RD only submitted its candidature lists yesterday (10 July). According to the members of the CNE, the…