Mozambique: Significant transport disruptions ongoing in Maputo amid protest July 4

Event

Transport disruptions are ongoing in Maputo July 4 amid an ongoing protest held by transport employees. The strike is reportedly in response to the rising price of fuel costs.

Further transportation disruptions and delays are likely through July 4. Protests may also continue in the coming days. Services remaining in operation could experience overcrowding. Residual disruptions are likely as services normalize after the protest. Isolated clashes between protesters and commuters are possible.

Advice

Check local media sources for up-to-date information on the status of public transport. Consider alternative transport options to mitigate travel disruptions and allow extra time to reach destinations. Limit exposure to likely protest sites and demonstrations due to the potential transport delays.