FRELIMO launched armed struggle against Portuguese colonial government. Under Eduardo Mondlaneโs leadership, the movement sought national liberation from an order that denied equal political authority...
FRELIMO and Portugal signed an agreement in Lusaka recognizing Mozambique's right to independence and providing for a transition. The agreement followed years of liberation struggle and the fall of...
Mozambique became independent from Portugal with Samora Machel as president. FRELIMO's struggle had combined armed resistance with political mobilization against colonial domination. Independence...