Former Mozambican Presidential candidate Venancio Mondlane on Sunday ordered the cancellation of the Heroes' Day celebrations scheduled for Monday, 3 February.Mondlane, who claims that he won the 9 ...

Mondlane -- no family connection to Mozambican independence hero Eduardo Mondlane -- was brought up in Matola, the country's most populous town, on the outskirts of Maputo. He carved out a name ...

He was Venâncio Mondlane, a distant kinsman of Eduardo Mondlane, the first president of Frelimo (Front for the Liberation of Mozambique). Venâncio's family supported the liberation movement that ...