Authorities accuse protest organisers of using "drugged" youth to "destabilise" the country.

Police fire rubber bullets to stop Mozambicans trying to cross into South Africa, local media report.

Venâncio Mondlane says people tried to kill him after he went into hiding in South Africa.

Runner-up Venâncio Mondlane uses social media to call for renewed protests against disputed election result.

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The main challenger's lawyer was shot dead last week, while there have been allegations of rigging.

Observers cast doubt on the credibility of the polls as tensions grow ahead of the officials results.