Mozambique swears in new MPs amid opposition boycott
Legislators from Mozambique’s ruling Frelimo and those of the Optimistic People for the Development of Mozambique (Podemos), the party that backed opposition leader Venancio Mondlane in the last elections, turned up at Parliament for the swearing-in ceremony on Monday, amid a boycott by other opposition parties.
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Mozambique has sworn in its new parliament with the streets of the capital largely deserted after the opposition leader called for a strike to protest against the result of highly disputed elections.
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Mozambique is set to swear in its new parliament on Monday, following months of deadly protests over an election in October that the opposition said was rigged.
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The inauguration occurred amid protests and a national strike by opposition leader Venancio Mondlane, who urged supporters to reject the results. Mondlane's party, PODEMOS, entered parliament for the first time with 39 legislators, though four members were absent.
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Opposition leader Venancio Mondlane, who is popular with Mozambique’s youth, asserts results were rigged in favor of ruling Frelimo party that has been in power for 50 years
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