{"id":184938,"date":"2024-11-19T23:59:31","date_gmt":"2024-11-19T21:59:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/mozambique\/mozambique-in-post-election-turmoil-economic-policies-that-could-make-a-difference\/"},"modified":"2024-11-19T23:59:31","modified_gmt":"2024-11-19T21:59:31","slug":"mozambique-in-post-election-turmoil-economic-policies-that-could-make-a-difference","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/mozambique\/mozambique-in-post-election-turmoil-economic-policies-that-could-make-a-difference\/","title":{"rendered":"Mozambique in Post-Election Turmoil &#8211; Economic Policies That Could Make a Difference"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"37\">Turmoil following presidential and parliamentary elections in Mozambique has been <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rfi.fr\/en\/africa\/20241109-at-least-30-die-in-mozambique-election-protests-says-rights-group\" rel=\"noopener\">severe<\/a>. Preliminary official results from the 2024 elections indicated a landslide win by the ruling party, Frelimo. These results are widely contested, with various reports of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/mozambique-election-irregularities-results-protest-killings-50ea2d587e563dece5454253547897d4\" rel=\"noopener\">irregularities<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"13\">Post-election squabbles are not new to the country. But this time feels different.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"38\">The current protests have been <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/news\/2024\/11\/8\/at-least-30-reported-killed-in-weeks-of-post-vote-violence-in-mozambique\" rel=\"noopener\">more sustained and widespread<\/a> than ever before. A week-long paralysis of economic activity <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/crisis24.garda.com\/alerts\/2024\/11\/mozambique-opposition-leader-calls-for-nationwide-protests-nov-13-15-likely-disruptions-update-9\" rel=\"noopener\">called by Ven\u00e2ncio&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202411140016.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 Southern Africa <a title=\"Mozambique\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/southern-africa\/mozambique\/\">Mozambique<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Turmoil following presidential and parliamentary elections in Mozambique has been severe. Preliminary official results from the 2024 elections indicated a landslide win by the ruling party, Frelimo. These results are widely contested, with various reports of irregularities. Post-election squabbles are not new to the country. But this time feels different. The current protests have been [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":184939,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn08.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[654],"tags":[258,256,25158,3576,4704,682,257,7694,15492,254,8513],"class_list":["post-184938","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mozambique","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-difference","tag-economic","tag-mozambique","tag-mozambique-news","tag-news","tag-policies","tag-postelection","tag-south-africa-today","tag-turmoil"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn08.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/184938","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=184938"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/184938\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/184939"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=184938"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=184938"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=184938"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}