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AS Mozambique anxiously awaits the results of its tense general election, violence has erupted with the fatal shooting of a prominent opposition lawyer and a senior official. Elvino Dias, lawyer and advisor to opposition presidential candidate Venancio Mondlane, and Paulo Guambe,…

MOZAMBIQUE heads to the polls on Wednesday to elect a new president, in a vote expected to extend the ruling Frelimo party’s 49-year dominance since independence from Portugal in 1975. Daniel Chapo, aged 47, is Frelimo’s presidential candidate, hoping to succeed outgoing…