Calm Returns to Mozambique Capital After Deadly Protests
- Rights group says five protesters killed and 120 injured
- Election unrest has rattled investors, led to port suspension
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Calm returned to Mozambique’s capital on Friday after police used deadly violence to break up a wave of post-election protests that shook Maputo the day before.
The city’s port resumed operations, according to Grindrod Ltd., a Johannesburg-based company that owns terminals there. Some public transport was operating and people were traveling, live reports by local television showed.