Tag: MOZAMBIQUE
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Despite deadly political unrest, Mozambique inaugurates new president today
Despite deadly political unrest, Mozambique President-elect Daniel Chapo will be sworn into office Wednesday after weeks of deadly political unrest but the main opposition leader has vowed to “paralyse” the country with fresh protests against the fiercely disputed election result. Venancio Mondlane had already called for a national strike in the days leading up to…
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Prison riot leaves 33 dead as civil unrest grips Mozambique
A prison riot in Mozambique’s capital Maputo left 33 people dead and 15 injured, the country’s police general commander Bernardino Rafael said.
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News Central raises alarm over workers arrested in Mozambique
The management of News Central TV has called for the immediate release of two of its staff arrested while covering developments in Maputo, Mozambique.
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Police fire tear gas as Mozambicans demonstrate against disputed election
Mozambican police fired tear gas at hundreds of opposition supporters converging on the capital Maputo on Thursday for the biggest demonstration yet against last month’s disputed election.
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Nigeria vs Mozambique: What NFF scribe said about Super Eagles victory
Mohammed Sanusi, the General Secretary of Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), has hailed the Super Eagles for their victory over Mozambique, saying it is, indeed, a morale booster for the team.
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Nigeria vs Mozambique: Peseiro unveils starting XI, keeps faith with Uzoho
Portuguese gaffer and Super Eagles head coach, Jose Peseiro has released his team list for today’s international friendly against The Mambas of Mozambique.
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International Friendly: Super Eagles set to strike Mambas as World Cup race beckons
After conceding a last-minute goal that tied their encounter with Saudi Arabia 2-2 in Portimäo on Friday, the Super Eagles are determined to earn a win over the Mambas of Mozambique on Monday in order to have a positive mindset ahead of 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying matches against Lesotho and Zimbabwe next month.
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AFCON Qualifiers: Mozambique, Mauritania, DR Congo secure qualification
Mozambique, Mauritania and DR Congo on Saturday qualified for the 2024 AFCON billed to be hosted by Cote d’ Ivoire in January 2024. The mambas of Mozambique defeated Benin 3-2 to secure their return to the AFCON for the first time since 2010.
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U-20 AFCON: Nigeria beat Mozambique to reach quarter-finals
The Flying Eagles beat Mozambique 2-0 in Ismailia on Saturday to qualify for the quarter-finals of the Under-20 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). The Nigerian under-20 male side scored two sumptuous goals in the first-half through Samson Lawal and Ibrahim Muhammad to secure second place in Group A
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U-20 AFCON: Flying Eagles land in Ismaila for Mozambique clash
Nigeria’s Flying Eagles have landed in the city of Ismaila for the last group A game against Mozambique at the 2023 Africa U-20 Cup of Nations. Ladan Bosso’s tutored side departed Cairo for the one hour, 30 minutes road trip to Ismaila on Friday. Saturday’s encounter will hold at the Suez Canal Stadium, Ismaila.