Mozambique: municipal elections, oil & gas, empower FRELIMO-RENAMO cooperation
- October 16, 2018
- - 3:27 pm
Summary Municipal election results from Mozambique alongside new hydrocarbons exploration activities empower the ruling FRELIMO and opposition RENAMO political parties to demonstrate government decentralization and disarmament, demobilization and reintegration initiatives. Analysis Results from Mozambique’s October 10 municipal elections, when placed alongside new exploration developments in the country’s natural gas sector, affirm political cooperation and in turn stability between the ruling Mozambique Liberation Front (FRELIMO) and main Mozambique National Resistance (RENAMO) opposition party. Results released indicate that on the whole, FRELIMO won forty four of the country’s fifty three municipalities, against RENAMO’s seven. The smaller opposition party the Democratic Movement of …
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