Mozambique opens new parliament amid protest, boycott
Fifty-year-old opposition leader Venancio Mondlane, who is popular with the youth, claims the results were rigged in favour of Chapo's Frelimo party that has been in power for 50 years.
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Outgoing Mozambique President Filipe Nyusi (2nd L top), just two days away from ending his term as president of Mozambique, leads the swearing in ceremony of the new Parliament at the National Assembly in Maputo on January 13, 2025. (AFP)
By NewVision Reporter
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Mozambique swore in its new parliament on Monday with the streets of the capital deserted after the opposition leader called a strike to protest the result