Mozambique: Suspends Mayor of Nampula From Office

Maputo — The Nampula City Court, in northern Mozambique, on Tuesday suspended from office the city’s mayor, Paulo Vahanle.

According to the independent television station STV, the Public Prosecutor’s Office has accused Vahanle of inciting collective disobedience through an appeal to the use of arrows in order to contest the municipal election results, which Renamo regards as fraudulent.

The mention of arrows refers to a rally that Vahanle addressed at a municipal sports field in mid-November.

He…