Mozambique: Quelimane Mayor Complains of Harassment

Maputo — Manuel de Araujo, mayor of the central Mozambican city of Quelimane, has complained of “political harassment’ by the Zambezia Provincial Attorney’s Office.

Interviewed by the independent television station STV, Araujo said the Attorney’s Office was piling up cases against the Quelimane Municipal Council which he heads.

The latest such case concerns the cycle paths which the Council has installed. The Attorney’s Office ordered the demolition of the concrete barriers that separate the…