A tuktuk with a political poster and an upside down Mozambican flag in Maputo, Mozambique, on Friday, Nov. 29, 2024. The continued disruption following election results disputes is hitting the already strained state finances with annual inflation in Mozambique edged up to 2.7% in October. Photographer: Kang-Chun Cheng/Bloomberg
A tuktuk with a political poster and an upside down Mozambican flag in Maputo, Mozambique, on Friday, Nov. 29, 2024. The continued disruption following election results disputes is hitting the already strained state finances with annual inflation in Mozambique edged up to 2.7% in October. Photographer: Kang-Chun Cheng/Bloomberg

Betrayed by silence: How Southern Africa failed Mozambique – Justice Malala

Mozambique teeters on the brink of civil unrest, over 260 lives have been lost in post-election violence.
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As Mozambique teeters on the brink of civil unrest, over 260 lives have been lost in post-election violence, and thousands flee the chaos. Justice Malala exposes the failure of Southern Africa's leaders and SADC to act decisively against electoral fraud and escalating violence. With trade, democracy, and stability at stake, will the region's inaction drag Mozambique back into the shadows of its bloody past?

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By Justice Malala

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