breaking away

An evangelical pastor who contested the presidency as an independent after breaking away from the main opposition Renamo party, Mondlane rejected the declaration, alleging the poll was rigged.

How his alliance fares will be partly due to a fragmented opposition – with many leaders and parties breaking away into either smaller groups, or contesting as independent candidates.

Of the three, Mondlane is the fresh face, vying for the presidency for the first time after breaking away from Renamo.

Regents said they would be open to considering such a plan, but a few expressed caution about breaking away from the current systemwide tuition levels.

A political alliance that the Tamil Tigers formed is fragmented with many leaders breaking away to form their own parties.