The leader of Mozambique’s armed opposition party, Renamo, and the country’s President have agreed a two-month extension to the truce that will last until 4 May 2017, Renamo leader Afonso Dhlakama announced on Friday. Addressing a press conference in Maputo by telephone from his base in Gorongosa, Sofala province, Dhlakama said he hoped the next…...

Afonso Dhlakama speaking via telephone to journalists gathered at Renamo's HQ in Maputo, 3 March 2017. Photo © Alexandre Nhampossa / Zitamar News