Police chief Bernardino Rafael said 33 prisoners died and 15 others were injured during a confrontation with the security forces.

At least 6,000 inmates escaped from a high-security prison in Mozambique’s capital on Christmas Day after a rebellion, the ...

More than 6,000 prisoners escaped from a high-security facility in Maputo on Christmas Day following a rebellion, during ...

A prison riot in Mozambique's capital Maputo left 33 people dead and 15 injured, the country's police general commander ...

More than 1,500 prisoners have escaped from a prison in Mozambique, taking advantage of ongoing political unrest triggered by ...

The government of Mozambique has created a commission of inquiry to investigate the mass escape of prisoners from two ...

The unrest that broke out in Mozambique just before Christmas has been linked to 125 deaths and a mass prison break. The ...

Amid Mozambique’s protests and prison break, South Africa strengthens border security and sends a special envoy for peace ...

At least 6,000 inmates escaped from a high-security prison in Mozambique’s capital on Christmas Day after a rebellion, the country's police chief said, as widespread post-election riots and violence ...

In an exclusive interview with eNCA, the convicted criminal reveals how he escaped from a maximum prison in Maputo. The inmates escaped after exchanging gunfire with prison police after local ...