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Mozambique: 13 killed and 16 injured in crash in Tete

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A road accident killed 13 people and injured 16 on 17 October in Mazoe, in Changara district, Mozambique. President Daniel Francisco Chapo offered his condolences to the families and called on road users to strictly observe road safety rules, according to a message from the presidency.

A road accident on Saturday 17 October in the village of Mazoe, in Changara district, Tete province, killed 13 people and injured 16, according to Mozambican President Daniel Chapo.

In a condolence message issued on Sunday, the head of state expressed his solidarity with the injured and wished them a speedy recovery. He also offered his condolences to the victims’ families on behalf of the government and the people of Mozambique.

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