Agencia de Informacao de Mocambique (Maputo)
The sole national news agency in Mozambique, producing news in Portuguese and English on Mozambican politics, economics and society.
September 12
Mozambique: Maputo Ferry Workers On Strike
Workers of the state company Transmaritima, which operates the ferry service across the bay of Maputo, from the centre of the city to the outlying neighbourhood of Katembe, went on… Read more »
August 14
Mozambique: Government Bans Night Artisanal Fishing in Cahora Bassa Lake
The Mozambican government on Monday announced the night ban of artisanal fishing at the Cahora Bassa dam in the western province of Tete. Read more »
August 01
Mozambique: Six Dead After Boat Sinks
At least six people have died and several others are reportedly missing after a boat sank on Monday morning in the administrative post of Nova Sofala, district of Buzi, in the… Read more »
July 05
Mozambique: Thieves Sabotage Buoys in Quelimane Port
Unknown individuals have been sabotaging the buoys that mark the access channel to the port of Quelimane, in the central Mozambican province of Zambezia, according to a Wednesday… Read more »
March 17
Mozambique: Maputo Water Supply Remains Critical
Despite a recent increase in the level of water stored in the Pequenos Libombos dam, the water supply for the Greater Maputo Metropolitan Area remains critical, warned Mozambique's… Read more »
March 06
East Africa: Nyusi to Attend Indian Ocean Rim Summit
The Mozambican government regards the summit in Jakarta of the Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA) as a moment for reaffirming the importance of the organization in strengthening… Read more »
January 13
Mozambique: Flood Alert On Some Rivers, but Umbeluzi Remains Low
Although several major Mozambican rivers are at or approaching flood alert level, in the far south the Umbeluzi river, on which Maputo depends for its water supply, remains… Read more »
January 06
Mozambique: Water Level in Umbeluzi River Remains Critically Low
The level of the reservoir at the Pequenos Libombos dam on the Umbeluzi river in Maputo province remains crucially low, threatening the supply of water to Maputo and Matola cities. Read more »
March 21, 2016
Mozambique: Only Half of Ematum's Boats Are Licensed
Only half of the 24 fishing vessels of the Mozambique Tuna Company (EMATUM) have been licensed so far, according to the Minister of the Sea, Inland Waters and Fisheries, Agostinho… Read more »
February 24, 2016
Mozambique: Dredging of Maputo Port Access Channel to Begin in May
Dredging will start in mid-May to deepen the access channel to the port of Maputo, to allow ships of up to 80,000 tonnes to enter the port, according to the Maputo Port Development… Read more »
February 14, 2016
Mozambique: Increased Discharges From Massingir Dam to Save Harvest
The Massingir dam, in the southern Mozambican province of Gaza, has decided to increase its discharges in an attempt to save the rice harvest in the Limpopo Valley. Read more »
January 11, 2016
Mozambique: Cahora Bassa Water Level Remains Adequate
Although water levels at the Kariba dam, on the Zambezi river, are so low that the dam may be forced to stop generating electricity for Zambia and Zimbabwe, there is so far no such… Read more »
January 07, 2016
Mozambique: Clean-Up of Polluted Rivers in Manica
The authorities in the central Mozambican province of Manica claim that they have cleaned up four of the six rivers that had been polluted by illegal gold miners. Read more »
November 26, 2015
Mozambique: Cahora Bassa Not the Cause of Cheap South African Power
Mozambique's minister of Mineral Resources and Energy, Pedro Couto, on Thursday denied a claim by the former rebel movement Renamo that electricity is cheaper in South Africa than… Read more »
November 11, 2015
Mozambique: Nine Sharks Butchered in Inhambane
The hunt in the Bay of Inhambane, in southern Mozambique, for a shark believed to have attacked three people, one of them fatally, last month is now being used as an excuse to… Read more »
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