August 15, 2023
Mozambique: Cholera Outbreak Said to Be Under Control in Nampula
Mozambique's Deputy Minister of Health, Ilesh Jani, has guaranteed that the recent cholera outbreak, in the northern province of Nampula, is now under control, and so does not pose… Read more »
August 13, 2023
Mozambique: Families Claim That Explosives Factory Is Usurping Their Land
About 120 families living in Mafarinha neighborhood, in the municipality of Dondo, in the central Mozambican province of Sofala, have accused the privately-owned Mozambique… Read more »
August 15, 2023
Mozambique: Mozambique to Introduce Vaccine Against Malaria Next Year
Mozambique will introduce for the first time a vaccine against malaria as of next year, according to the Ministry of Health delegate for Vertical Control of Malaria, Inês… Read more »
August 12, 2023
Mozambique: Kenyan Investment in Mozambique Reaches 76 Million Dollars
Kenyan private direct investment in Mozambique amounted to 76 million dollars over the last five years, according to the Mozambican Minister of Industry and Trade, Silvino Moreno. Read more »
Mozambique: 22 Parties and Groups Submit Nomination Papers
Of the 31 political parties, coalitions and independent citizens' groups that registered to participate in Mozambique's municipal elections, scheduled for 11 October, 22 submitted… Read more »
Mozambique: EDM Recovers Four Tonnes of Stolen Cables
Mozambique's publicly owned electricity company, EDM, recovered, on Thursday morning, about four tonnes of stolen copper cables, that were being stored in a house in Machava, on… Read more »
August 11, 2023
Mozambique: Assembly Amends Legislation On Money Laundering
Financial bodies found to be involved in money laundering will be fined between two and ten million meticais (from 31,000 to over 156,000 dollars) under the revised Law on… Read more »
August 17, 2023
Mozambique: Fuel to Malawi Transported By Rail From Nacala
The company Nacala Logistics, which operates the northern Mozambican port of Nacala and the rail corridors from the port, has just started sending liquid fuels from Nacala to… Read more »
Mozambique: -Education Ministry Has 500 Million Meticais Available for Conclusion of School Construction
The Mozambican Ministry of Education has 500 million meticais (7.8 million dollars at the current exchange rate) available to conclude the construction of unfinished schools. Read more »
August 11, 2023
Mozambique: Jearrard Energy Resources to Construct Green Hydrogen Plant
The British-based company Jearrard Energy Resources Limited (JER) is planning to develop a solar farm in the southern Mozambican province of Inhambane that will use electricity to… Read more »
Mozambique: Provincial Governor Wants Action Against All Striking Doctors
The governor of the central Mozambican province of Manica, Francisca Tomas, has called on the provincial authorities to take disciplinary action against all doctors in the province… Read more »
August 10, 2023
Mozambique: 18.4 Percent of Mozambicans Are Unemployed
18.4 per cent of the adult Mozambican population is unemployed, according to the latest Household Budget Survey (IOF 2022), unveiled in Maputo on Wednesday by the National… Read more »
Mozambique: Constitutional Council Concerned At Low Number of Women Candidates
The chairperson of Mozambique's Constitutional Council, the country's highest body in matters of constitutional and electoral law, Lucia Ribeiro, has expressed her concern at the… Read more »
Mozambique: 960 Million Dollars Disbursed for Small and Medium Enterprises in North
The Zambezi Agency (AZ) and the Agency for Integrated Development of the North (ADIM), both publicly owned Mozambican institutions, have recently disbursed 960 million dollars to… Read more »
Mozambique: Exports Earn 1.7 Billion Dollars in the First Quarter
The sale of Mozambican goods to the rest of the world earned the country 1.7 billion dollars over the first quarter of 2023, an increase of USD 4.4 million when compared to the… Read more »
Mozambique: Each Mozambican Spent 11 Dollars Per Month On Food and Drink in 2022
The average monthly per capita expenditure on food and non-alcoholic beverages was 734 Meticais (11.49 dollars at the current exchange rate), according to the latest Household… Read more »
August 09, 2023
Mozambique: No More Domestic Debt, Orders Government
The Mozambican government announced on Tuesday that it will not be contracting any further domestic debt for the rest of this year. Read more »
Mozambique: Parliament Calls for Better Supervision of Extractive Industry
The Committee on Agriculture, Economy and the Environment (CAEA) of the Mozambican parliament, the Assembly of the Republic, has called for urgent and permanent collaboration… Read more »
Mozambique: Prevent Doctors From Providing Health Care Free of Charge
The Mozambican police on Tuesday dispersed a group of doctors who were providing health care free of charge under tents erected on a municipal field in the outer Maputo… Read more »
August 10, 2023
Mozambique: Fisheries Production Reaches Over 200,000 Tonnes in First Quarter
The Minister of the Sea, Inland Waters and Fisheries, Lidia Cardoso, announced on 31 July that fisheries production in the country reached 218,000 tonnes during the first half of… Read more »
Mozambique: Foreign Prisoners to Be Repatriated
Mozambique will repatriate over 30 foreigners who are currently serving prison sentences in the country, according to a report in the Maputo daily "Noticias" on 24 July. Read more »
Mozambique: Price of Petrol Rises and Diesel Falls
Mozambique's Energy Regulatory Authority (ARENE) on 27 July announced a slight increase in the price of petrol, but the price of diesel, kerosene, and LPG cooking gas all fell. Read more »
Mozambique: Government Support for Artisanal Fishermen
The Mozambican government has invested about 90 million meticais (US$1.4 million) supporting artisanal fishermen in the northern province of Nampula. Read more »
Mozambique: Gold Production Grows 53 Per Cent
Mozambique recorded an increase of 53 per cent in gold production, corresponding to 346.3 kilos, in the first quarter of the current year. Read more »
Mozambique: Promotion of Police Officers Suspended
The promotion of police officers has been suspended until problems with the payment system is solved under the Single Wage Table (TSU) for the public administration. Read more »