February 1

• Mozambique: Successes Claimed for Millennium Villages

  Mozambique’s Minister of Science and Technology, Louis Pelembe, said in Maputo on Thursday that scientific knowledge, combined with local knowledge, is generating new wisdom... Read more »

June 29, 2012

• Mozambique: 200 Rural Schools to Receive Science Kits

  Mozambique's Ministry of Education is to distribute "micro-kits" for physics, chemistry and biology to 200 secondary schools in rural areas. Read more »

June 23, 2012

• Mozambique: Medicines Control Laboratory Opens in Maputo

  Mozambique's Health Ministry on Thursday inaugurated in Maputo a new laboratory for quality control of medicines available in the country. Read more »

• Mozambique: Govt to Build Cashew Research Centre in Nampula Province

  The Mozambican government is planning to build a new cashew research centre in the northern province of Nampula to boost production across the country, reports the daily newspaper... Read more »

May 24, 2012

• Mozambique: Training Needed to Meet Demands of Hydrocarbon Boom

  The Minister of Science and Technology, Venancio Massingue, on Wednesday stressed that the Mozambican government must make sure that human resources with the required scientific... Read more »

May 23, 2012

• Mozambique: Public Company Created to Manage Science Parks

  The Council of Ministers (Cabinet) on Tuesday approved the creation of a company to manage the Science and Technology Parks which are in the process of being created. Read more »

April 20, 2012

• Africa: Continent Sits on Vast Reservoir of Groundwater

  Researchers have found that Africa has huge reserves of water underground, which they estimate are more than a hundred times the annual renewable freshwater resources. Read more »

April 13, 2012

• Mozambique: Researchers Find Watermelon Intercropping Mitigates Drought

  A research study carried out in two semi-arid areas in Mozambique has found that watermelon is a good companion crop for intercropping with grain to mitigate the risk of total crop... Read more »

October 26, 2011

• Mozambique: New Tuberculosis Vaccine Being Tested

  The Manica Health Research Centre (CISM) in southern Mozambique is working on trials of a new vaccine against tuberculosis. Read more »

October 20, 2011

• Africa: Malaria Vaccine Halves Risk of Infection

  The first results from a large-scale phase III trial of the vaccine RTS,S, conducted at 11 sites in seven African countries, show that the vaccine protects young African children... Read more »

September 29, 2011

• Mozambique: Researchers Urged Improve Productivity in Agriculture

  The permanent secretary of the Ministry of Science and Technology, Evaristo Baquete, on Wednesday challenged African researchers to work harder to improve the productivity of... Read more »

September 14, 2011

• Mozambique: Govt to Test Vaccine Against HIV

  Mozambican Health Minister Alexandre Manguele announced on Wednesday that clinical trials of a vaccine against HIV, the virus that causes AIDS, will begin this month and last for... Read more »

September 12, 2011

• Mozambique: Tete Authorities Want New Laboratory

  The authorities in the western Mozambican province of Tete intend to set up a laboratory to control water, air and soil quality, in response to the intensive mining activity now... Read more »

May 26, 2011

• Mozambique: Mozambique Plans to Revise GMO Regulations

  Mozambique intends to revise its regulations on genetically modified organisms (GMOs) in order to adapt this legislation to the country's current needs. Read more »