The Mozambican Defence Ministry, in a statement issued on Wednesday (November 27), admitted that it was a military vehicle that "accidentally ran over" a demonstrator in the middle of Eduardo Mondlane Avenue. According to the statement, the vehicle was on a mission to protect economic objects, and unblock roads, and ''it was part of a duly flagged military convoy''. But vídeo images contradict the Ministry statement.
AllAfrica publishes around 500 reports a day from more than 110 news organizations and over 500 other institutions and individuals, representing a diversity of positions on every topic. We publish news and views ranging from vigorous opponents of governments to government publications and spokespersons. Publishers named above each report are responsible for their own content, which AllAfrica does not have the legal right to edit or correct.
Articles and commentaries that identify allAfrica.com as the publisher are produced or commissioned by AllAfrica. To address comments or complaints, please Contact us.
AllAfrica is a voice of, by and about Africa - aggregating, producing and distributing 500 news and information items daily from over 110 African news organizations and our own reporters to an African and global public. We operate from Cape Town, Dakar, Abuja, Johannesburg, Nairobi and Washington DC.
Get the latest in African news delivered straight to your inbox
