Crackdown on protesters in Mozambique following political killings

In Mozambique, police suppressed an opposition protest on Monday morning in central Maputo.

The opposition leader and presidential candidate Venancio Mondlane was addressing the press, when police targeted his campaign headquarters with tear gas, forcing the opposition leader to flee.

Mondlane had called for a general strike, alleging fraud in the general elections that the ruling party claims victory. “The police are unable to stop…