Mozambique’s top court on Monday confirmed the ruling party Frelimo’s victory in an October election, which has sparked massive protests by opposition groups who say the vote was rigged.

The Constitutional Council, the highest court in Mozambique, on Monday confirmed the results of the country's disputed presidential election, extending the ruling Frelimo party's grip on power into a 50th year.

However, Constitutional Council's 7-judge bench in its verdict reduces Daniel Chapo's earlier victory of 71% of vote to 65% - Anadolu Ajansı