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Security was tight around ceremony as opposition says more than 300 killed in protests claiming election fraud.
Daniel Chapo of Mozambique’s long-ruling Frelimo party has been sworn in as president of the country.
Taking the oath in front of a group of approximately 1,500 supporters on Wednesday, Chapo promised to protect democracy and human rights. Meanwhile, an NGO estimated that more than 300 people have been killed during protests claiming election fraud.
Speaking at a sparsely attended ceremony, Chapo, largely unknown before the election last October, promised “to devote” all his…
