Although attributed to "smugglers", the disturbances are increasingly linked to the population's intention to claim resources they consider their own, following the lines of VENÂNCIO MONDLANE's discourse (VM).
VM demands recognition of his victory in the presidential elections of OCT, and, unlike the other presidential candidates, rejects the repetition of the elections and even announced that he will take office on 15.JAN. This position, based on VM's perception that they are in an advantageous position due to their political initiative, does not offer short-term solutions to the crisis in the country. READ MORE