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Daniel Chapo is sworn in as President of Mozambique, succeeding Filipe Nyusi.

2024–2025 Mozambican protests — Daniel Chapo is sworn in as President of Mozambique, succeeding Filipe Nyusi. The inauguration takes place amid ongoing political unrest in Mozambique, with opposition leader Venân

Published January 15, 2025· Updated October 28, 2026·1 min read

Context: 2024–2025 Mozambican protests.

Daniel Chapo is sworn in as President of Mozambique, succeeding Filipe Nyusi. The inauguration takes place amid ongoing political unrest in Mozambique, with opposition leader Venâncio Mondlane continuing to insist that the October 2024 election was rigged. Since then, over 300 people have died in clashes with Police. [https://www.france24.com/en/africa/20250115-mozambique-inaugurates-president-elect-daniel-chapo-amid-deadly-unrest (France 24)] [https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/mozambique-president-sworn-post-election-protest-deaths-rise-2025-01-15/ (Reuters)]

Event summary via Wikipedia Current Events (2025-01-15).