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Venâncio Mondlane Returns to Claim Presidency Amid Mozambique's Political Turmoil

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Venâncio Mondlane Returns to Claim Presidency Amid Mozambique's Political Turmoil

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  • Opposition leader Venâncio Mondlane returned to Mozambique after fleeing the country, asserting his claim to the presidency.
  • His return coincides with the upcoming inauguration of Daniel Chapo from the ruling Frelimo party, who won the October election with 65% of the vote.
  • Mondlane has alleged that the elections were rigged, rallying support for protests that have turned violent, resulting in at least 250 deaths.
  • The country faces a housing crisis and economic challenges while dealing with an insurgency linked to the Islamic State.
  • Regional powers, including South Africa, are attempting to mediate the ongoing political stalemate affecting trade and economy.

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