More than 100 people including children have been killed by security forces in post-election protests in Mozambique that have lasted nearly two months, rights and civil society groups said. The main opposition leader called Thursday for more demonstrations against what he says was a rigged vote by the governing party.

Protests against alleged fraud in Mozambique's recent presidential election have caused two of the country's power plants to shut down, the state-owned Electricidade de Moçambique reported Saturday. "As part of the demonstrations taking place throughout the country,