Mozambique: 'Opposition Monitors Can Go Free - If They Pay Exorbitant – AuthenticAfrican

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[AIM] Maputo -A judge in the Chokwe district court, in the southern Mozambican province of Gaza, on Tuesday granted provisional freedom to 18 polling station monitors of the newly formed opposition party, Nova Democracia (ND - New Democracy) - but only if they each pay bail of 40,000 meticais (about 635 US dollars) - an extraordinarily high sum in a country such as Mozambique.