Mozambican police denies authorship attack against Renamo leader

Mozambican police denied the authorship of the ambush on Saturday against the caravan of Renamo leader Afonso Dhlakama, attributing the attack to a group of strangers. "Who shot can not uncover," he said in remarks will Lusa, Armando Change, Police Commissioner of the Republic of Mozambique (PRM) in Manica, on the attack on the column of vehicles which followed the leader of the Mozambican National Resistance (Renamo) , the main opposition party, the center of the country. "The information I have is the existence of a shooting at 19:30, shortly after the Tete crossing. I can not get there because it is a caravan of armed men [Renamo], with a staff of about 40-50 men, "said Armando Change.

A caravan that followed the leader of the largest opposition party in Mozambique, Afonso Dhlakama, was [September 12] attacked in the early evening in Manica province, central Mozambique, with five wounded, but the leader of the "Partridge" was unharmed incidente.O the attack, witnessed by Lusa on site, it was directed by men of the Rapid Intervention Unit (UIR / FIR) about 19:00 in the Whip, with the Boamalanga river when Dhlakama's entourage was returning from a rally in Macossa and headed to Chimoio, capital of Manica, center of military Renamo país.Os they responded to shots and entered the woods in pursuit of the UIR men, while the rest of the entourage, including Dhlakama, president remained in the car of local.O Renamo has not been reached, but the driver of one of the caravan of vehicles was injured with military gravidade.Um Renamo advanced to Lusa the existence of four other wounded among the men of UIR.A delegation resumed its march around 20:30 in toward Chimoio, where it is expected to Dhlakama's statement about the incident.

Check the state in which one of the Renamo delegation of cars was:

Mozambique live moments of political uncertainty, with Renamo leader not to recognize the results of the last general election and require governance in the provinces where claims victory, threatened to seize power by força.Governo and Renamo did not reach an understanding on the opposition party disarmament, which abandoned the long-term negotiations with the government in Maputo, and in recent weeks there have been episodes of violence between the two parties in Tete province, the center of the country.The Renamo leader announced the installation a barracks in Morrumbala, Zambezia province, and creating its own police party, while refusing to meet with Mozambican President Filipe Nyusi, claiming that only do when fully are met the General Agreement on Peace, signed in Rome in 1992, and the Cessation of Hostilities Agreement of Military in September 2014.