The final mayoral campaign rally of opposition party MDM in Beira ended with three people killed and several injured - the injured included the candidate's own son - following an attack by riot police who used tear gas grenades and shot bullets to the air.
Mkutano wa hadhara wa mwisho kwa kampeni ya umeya wa chama cha upinzani cha MDM katika Beira ulimalizika kwa watu watatu kuuawa na kadhaa kujeruhiwa - waliojeruhiwa ni pamoja na mwana wa mgombea - kufuatia mashambulizi ya polisi wa kutuliza ghasia ambao walitumia mabomu ya kutoa machozi na kufyatua risasi kwa hewa.