RENAMO (from the Portuguese Resistência Nacional Moçambicana, lit. 'Mozambican National Resistance') is a Mozambican political party and militant group.

Renamo (Resistencia Nacional Mocambicana), guerrilla organization that sought to overthrow the government of Mozambique beginning in the late 1970s. It later also functioned as a political party, contesting elections after 1994. Learn more about Renamo here.

The war was fought between Mozambique's ruling Marxist Mozambique Liberation Front (FRELIMO), the anti-communist insurgent forces of the Mozambican National Resistance (RENAMO), [15] and a number of smaller factions such as the PRM, [16] UNAMO, [1] COREMO, [3] UNIPOMO, and FUMO. [4]

A Resistência Nacional Moçambicana, mais conhecida pelo acrónimo RENAMO, é o segundo maior partido político de Moçambique. O partido é dirigido por Ossufo Momade, eleito presidente em 16 de janeiro de 2019, depois da morte do líder histórico Afonso Dhlakama.

Oct 23, 2013 · Renamo (the Mozambican National Resistance Movement) was founded a year after Mozambique's 1975 independence from Portugal and boasts a bloody history of resistance to communist rule during the...

The RENAMO insurgency was a guerrilla campaign by militants of the RENAMO party [7] and one of its splinter factions in Mozambique. [4] The insurgency was widely considered to be an aftershock of the Mozambican Civil War ; it resulted in renewed tensions between RENAMO and Mozambique's ruling FRELIMO coalition over charges of state corruption ...

Oct 25, 2024 · Frelimo has been Mozambique’s ruling party since it gained independence from Portugal in 1975, while Renamo has been the official opposition since the end of its civil war. But after recent elections, things are about to change.

Jun 19, 2023 · Renamo is now formally recognised as a political party in Mozambique. AU Commission chairperson Moussa Faki Mahamat said the closure of the Renamo camp in Vunduzi, Serra da Gorongosa in Sofala, was a "tremendous …

From 1976 to 1995, the Mozambican National Resistance (RENAMO) waged a protracted campaign of violence against the Mozambique Liberation Front (FRELIMO) in an insurgency that wracked the country and dragged in several outside actors, including Rhodesia, South Africa, and …

From the late 1970s onwards, an armed movement, later known as Renamo, gained ground in central Mozambique and fought a guerrilla war against the Mozambican government. Renamo received support from Rhodesia (present-day Zimbabwe) and apartheid South Africa who sought to undermine Frelimo aid to liberation movements in their respective countries.