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Mozambique ruling party declared winner of election marred by killings

Mozambique ruling party declared winner of election marred by killings



Frelimo presidential candidate Daniel Chapo is said to have received 70% of vote, after claims of riggingThe candidate of Mozambique’s ruling party has won the presidential election with a thumping majority, after two opposition figures were killed by unknown gunmen and amid allegations that the results were rigged.Daniel Chapo, the candidate of Frelimo, received 70.7% of the vote, the election commission said on Thursday, comfortably clearing the 50% mark needed to avoid a second round. Continue reading…



Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/oct/24/mozambique-ruling-party-daniel-chapo-winner-presidential-election

Author : Rachel Savage Southern Africa correspondent

Publish date : 2024-10-24 16:38:23

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