{"id":213353,"date":"2025-11-12T09:00:51","date_gmt":"2025-11-12T07:00:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/mozambique\/mozambique-police-must-work-to-eliminate-major-crimes\/"},"modified":"2025-11-12T09:00:51","modified_gmt":"2025-11-12T07:00:51","slug":"mozambique-police-must-work-to-eliminate-major-crimes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/mozambique\/mozambique-police-must-work-to-eliminate-major-crimes\/","title":{"rendered":"Mozambique: Police Must Work to Eliminate Major Crimes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"27\">Maputo \u2014 Mozambican President Daniel Chapo, on Tuesday insisted that the police force (PRM) must work to eliminate such crimes as kidnapping, drug trafficking, human trafficking and money laundering.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"34\">He was speaking at a Maputo ceremony, at which he promoted several senior officers, including the chief of staff of the Presidential Guard, Brig. Colane Assane, and Police Commissioners Rosario Miquitiao and Valentim Chiconela.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"28\">&#8220;We want to see a Mozambique free of drugs&#8217;, said Chapo, &#8220;free of&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202511120082.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>Maputo \u2014 Mozambican President Daniel Chapo, on Tuesday insisted that the police force (PRM) must work to eliminate such crimes as kidnapping, drug trafficking, human trafficking and money laundering. He was speaking at a Maputo ceremony, at which he promoted several senior officers, including the chief of staff of the Presidential Guard, Brig. Colane Assane, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":213354,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[654],"tags":[258,256,1922,9788,7373,4704,682,257,662,254,6100],"class_list":["post-213353","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mozambique","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-crimes","tag-eliminate","tag-major","tag-mozambique","tag-mozambique-news","tag-news","tag-police","tag-south-africa-today","tag-work"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.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\/213353","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=213353"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/213353\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/213354"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=213353"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=213353"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=213353"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}