Mozambique ruling party calls for dialogue as opposition rejects vote result

Mozambique remains tense after a contentious election. Supporters of opposition candidate Venancio Mondlane have been staging rallies denouncing the results of the presidential election which gave victory to the ruling party’s Daniel Chapo.

Demonstrations began immediately after the National Election Commission declared Chapo winner of the vote. Mondlane came second with slightly over 20%.

The protestors blocked roads and burned tyres….