Mozambique: Ongoing Protests Against Election Results Have Significant Impacts On the Economy

Maputo — Protests continue in Mozambique against the results of the presidential and parliamentary elections of October 9, won by FRELIMO (Mozambican Liberation Front, which has ruled continuously since the country’s independence in 1975).

Since the demonstrations began on October 21, at least a hundred people have been killed in clashes with security forces, according to the civil society election monitoring platform “Plataforma Decide”.

Venancio Mondlane, the candidate of the opposition party…