Inter Press Service (Johannesburg)
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October 22
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Mozambique: Cooperatives Help Women Farmers Tighten Ranks
It is a tried and tested truth that when women come together in groups they can address their issues more powerfully than they can as individuals. Read more »
September 21
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Mozambique: How the Country of the Young Is Failing Its Elderly
Carolina Poalo strikes the dry earth over and over with her hoe, her frail body bent almost double. She is determined to begin planting. During the long, dry season in Mozambique,... Read more »
July 11
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Mozambique: Mozambique's 'People From Germany' Wait Decades for Salaries
Every Wednesday at 11.00am José Alfredo Cossa unfurls his East German flag and leads a march of around 150 men and women down the main streets of Maputo, Mozambique's... Read more »
June 11
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Southern Africa: Establishing Environmental Flows in the Zambezi
When Jose Chiburre was a boy growing up in Mozambique, he would often challenge his friends to a swim across the Incomati River. That was in the 1970s, when the river was 300... Read more »
June 6
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Mozambique: Building a Company in the Country - One Peanut at a Time [opinion]
When you board Mozambique's national carrier, Linhas Aéreas de Moçambique, you will most likely be given small orange packets of peanuts to munch as the jet whisks... Read more »
May 28
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Mozambique: Selling Ethanol Stoves to Generate Carbon Credits
Along a dirt road in Mozambique's Sofala province, a long line of men on bicycles stretches into the distance, each carrying an impossibly big bag of charcoal strapped to his bike. Read more »
April 17
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Africa: Argentina Steps Up Ties With Continent
Under the banner of South-South cooperation, Argentina is seeking to consolidate its ties with Africa, starting with countries that are enjoying dynamic economic growth, such as... Read more »
February 16
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Mozambique: Nation Prepares for Dangerous Cyclone Giovanna
Over 100,000 people in Mozambique are still recovering from losing their homes and crops, and from being cut off from schools and shops after a tropical storm and cyclone hit the... Read more »
August 17, 2011
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Mozambique: Climate Change Threatens Smallholder Farmers
Long after the wintry sun set over her patch of crops outside the Mozambican capital Angelina Jossefa keeps pulling out weeds. Much of her lettuce, carrots and beetroot died during... Read more »
March 23, 2011
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Mozambique: Linette Olofsson - a Life Spent in Politics
There is no way one can have a conversation with Linette Olofsson without being dragged into her collection of images about her community agricultural project in central Mozambican... Read more »
March 21, 2011
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Mozambique: Educator in the Foothills of Her Political Career
If women like Judith Mussacula realise their aspirations to become the next generation of Mozambican politicians, the country's future will be in safe hands. Read more »
March 15, 2011
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Mozambique: Trade - Chic Carpets Link Nation, Denmark and Soon, Brazil
In two rooms in a small Mozambican coastal town, 70 women are cutting, weaving and packaging fabric carpets destined for eclectic design and homeware stores in Denmark and, soon,... Read more »
March 1, 2011
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Malawi: Business Keen on Power From Mozambique
The feasibility study looking at connecting Malawi's electricity grid to Mozambique's Cahora-Bassa hydropower station was completed 15 years ago; a price for power was long ago... Read more »
January 20, 2011
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Mozambique: Nation Prepares for Worst Floods in 10 Years
Flood alert levels are on orange in parts of Mozambique as disaster management services mobilise to respond to flooding potentially as bad as the catastrophe in 2000. Read more »
December 2, 2010
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Mozambique: Controversial Bypass Under Way at Smelter
Aluminium giant BHP Billiton's Mozal smelter has begun bypassing its fume treatment centres, emitting potentially dangerous fumes into the air without treating them first - despite... Read more »
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