Mozambique, Maputo Central Prison
Yahoo · 1h
At least 6,000 prisoners escape maximum prison in Mozambique
Mozambique’s police chief has said that at least 6,000 inmates have escaped from a high-security prison in the capital on Christmas Day after a rebellion, as widespread post-election riots and violence continue to engulf the country.
Reuters · 14h
Mozambique prison riot leaves 33 dead as civil unrest grips country
A prison riot in Mozambique's capital Maputo left 33 people dead and 15 injured, the country's police general commander Bernardino Rafael said on Wednesday, as civil unrest linked to October's disputed election continues.
Voice of America · 1h
VOA60 World - Mozambique: At least 6,000 prisoners escape maximum security prison
At least 6,000 prisoners have escaped from a maximum security prison in Mozambique as widespread post-election riots and violence continue to engulf the country, officials said Wednesday. Thirty-three of them are said to have died during confrontations with the police and the military.
Yahoo · 6h
Prisoners flee jail in Mozambique as the country grapples with political instability
More than 1,500 prisoners escaped from a prison in Mozambique, taking advantage of political instability since October’s disputed presidential election. Critics have called into question the veracity of the results,
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