Southern Africa: SADC Panel of Elders to Tackle Mozambique Crisis

The Southern African Development Community (SADC) has deployed its Panel of Elders to address the worsening political and security crisis in Mozambique following post-election unrest.

Violence erupted following Mozambique’s October 2024 elections, with protests intensifying after the Constitutional Council confirmed the results of the election in December.

A media statement on Wednesday said the decision to deploy the Panel of Elders was reached during the Extraordinary Organ Troika Summit held…