Mozambicans await presidential poll result, counting underway

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Vote counting is underway in Mozambique following Wednesday’s presidential and parliamentary elections. Will the people choose the ruling Frelimo party which has been in power for nearly 50 years, or something new? The French News Agency (AFP) reports that two of the country’s main opposition leaders have already warned against electoral fraud. As VOA Nairobi Bureau Chief Mariama Diallo reports from Maputo, whoever wins will inherit major challenges, including an insurgency in the oil and gas rich area of Cabo Delgado