By Ricardo Dias
Maputo (MOZTIMES) – Selective murders of members of the largest opposition party in Mozambique are continuing.
On Sunday, 5 January, another member of PODEMOS was shot dead, in Luabo district, Zambezia province. This is the fifth member to be assassinated since the last general elections, held on 9 October. The first two, Elvino Dias and Paulo Guambe, were killed on 19 October, just ten days after the voting.
The most recent victim of the death squads is 23 year old Paulo Jaime Paulo, an active member of PODEMOS and the son of Jaime Paulo Pedro, the party’s district delegate in Luabo.
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