29 August 2014
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<p>On Friday, August 8, a senior member of the Mozambican National Resistance party rose in the country’s parliament to give a short speech denouncing the country’s recently proposed constitutional changes. Leopoldo Ernesto, speaking for his RENAMO (Resistência Nacional Moçambicana in Portuguese) compatriots, decried the process on two fronts.</p><p>According to the Agencia de Informacao de Mocambique, RENAMO’s objections were as follows, first; the ad hoc commission was a profound drain on the country’s immensely finite coffers without a justification. Second, that the changes, in his mind, drafted “unilaterally” by the ruling Mozambique Liberation Front (Frente de Libertação de Moçambique or FRELIMO in Portuguese) could “plunge the country into chaos.”</p>
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