Mozambique army attacks Renamo guerrilla camp


  • World
  • Wednesday, 14 Aug 2013

MAPUTO (Reuters) - Mozambican government forces attacked a guerrilla camp of the Renamo opposition group in a flareup of violence ahead of local and presidential elections between former foes from the country's devastating 17-year civil war.

Sporadic bloodshed this year has raised fears that Mozambique, one of Africa's fastest-growing economies with major foreign investors developing its huge coal and natural gas deposits, could slip back into open conflict.

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