Armed conflict

Mozambique: Government

1989 – 2025 · 18.49° S, 34.42° E

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When
1989 – 2025
Kind
Armed conflict
Deaths
5,152
Coordinates
18.49° S, 34.42° E
Incompatibility
government
Type of conflict
intrastate
Types of conflict
internationalized intrastate, intrastate
Region
Africa
Location
Mozambique
Side a
Government of Mozambique

Placed at the middle of its 259 recorded clashes (UCDP GED).

Mozambican Civil War

1977–1992 civil war in southeast Africa

The Mozambican Civil War was a civil war fought in Mozambique from 1977 to 1992 due to a combination of local strife and the polarizing effects of Cold War politics. The fighting was between Mozambique's ruling Marxist Front for the Liberation of Mozambique (FRELIMO), the anti-communist insurgent forces of the Mozambican National Resistance (RENAMO), and a number of smaller factions such as the PRM, UNAMO, COREMO, UN…

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