April 26, 2023
Mozambique: Statutory Minimum Wages Rise By Up to 16%
Mozambican Labour Minister Margarida Talapa on Tuesday announced increases in the statutory minimum wages of between 4.4 per cent, for workers of companies fishing for kapenta… Read more »
Mozambique: Photovoltaic Station in Cuamba to Be Concluded By May
The construction of a solar power station, in Cuamba district, in the northern Mozambican province of Niassa, which has already consumed 38 million dollars, will be concluded by… Read more »
Mozambique: Mozambique - France Trade May Reach 200 Million Euros
France intends to increase bilateral trade with Mozambique aiming to reach 200 million Euros (about 221 million dollars) a year by the end of 2023, a figure that was not possible… Read more »
April 25, 2023
Mozambique: National Disaster Management Institute Needs U.S.$9.3 Million to Repair Inhambane
The Mozambican relief agency, the National Disaster Management Institute (INGD), needs about 600 million meticais (9.3 million dollars, at the current exchange rate) to repair the… Read more »
Mozambique: Registration Agent Caught Taking Bribes
The provincial anti-corruption office in the central Mozambican province of Sofala detained a member of a voter registration brigade, and two women would-be voters at the weekend,… Read more »
April 18, 2023
Mozambique: New Management of Mozambique Airlines Takes Over
The international commission headed by the South African company "Fly Modern Ark', chosen by the Mozambican government to help revive Mozambique Airlines (LAM), is formally… Read more »
Mozambique: Renamo Will Not Sack Its Leader
Mozambique's main opposition party, Renamo, has no intention of sacking its leader, Ossufo Momade. Read more »
Mozambique: Ministry Wants More Cholera Vaccines
The Mozambican Health Ministry has been facing difficulty in obtaining more doses of vaccine against cholera, because of the huge international demand for this vaccine. Read more »
Mozambique: Ban On Early Morning Prayers Lifted
The Mozambican authorities in the northern province of Cabo Delgado, in coordination with the Mozambican and Rwandan armed forces, have lifted the ban on early morning prayers in… Read more »
April 16, 2023
Mozambique: Poaching Ringleader Detained for Second Time
The authorities have detained for the second time a notorious Mozambican poacher, Simon Ernesto Valoi, known in the world of crime as "Boss Navarra'. Read more »
Mozambique: New Deadline to Fix Defects in Passenger Vehicles
The Mozambican Transport Ministry has given passenger transport operators a further 45 days to fix mechanical problems with their vehicles. Read more »
April 14, 2023
Mozambique: Fuel Price Rise Could Be Imminent
Mozambican fuel distribution companies are demanding an increase in the price of fuel, on the grounds that they are makin heavy losses with the current prices, fixed by the… Read more »
Mozambique: - India Wants to Boost Railway Cooperation With Mozambique
Indian Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar on Thursday expressed an interested in continuing to cooperate with Mozambique in rail transport, and a new agreement is in sight. Read more »
Mozambique: Bus Rapid Transit Project Revived
Mozambican Transport Minister Mateus Magala on Thursday relaunched the project for a BRT (Bus Rapid Transit) scheme in the Greater Maputo Metropolitan Area. Read more »
Mozambique: Minister Will Not Chair District Elections Commission
Contrary to initial reports, Mozambican Justice Minister Helena Kida will not chair the Commission set up to assess the viability of holding elections to district assemblies in… Read more »
April 12, 2023
Mozambique: Of Over 17 Million Tonnes for Marketing Campaign
Mozambican President Filipe Nyusi on Wednesday launched the 2023 agricultural marketing campaign, and announced a target of more than 17 million tonnes of assorted crops. Read more »
Mozambique: Rise, but So Do Imports
The value of Mozambique's exports grew by 58 per cent in 2022, according to the spokesperson for the government, Deputy Justice Minister Filimao Suaze. Read more »
Mozambique: May Have Spread to Maputo
Cholera may have spread to Maputo, according to sources in the municipal health services, cited in a report in Wednesday's issue of the independent daily, "O Pais'. Read more »
Mozambique: Minister to Chair Commission On District Elections
Mozambican Justice Minister Helena Kida will chair the "Commission to Reflect on the Viability of Holding District Elections in 2024' (CRED), according to a report in Wednesday's… Read more »
Mozambique: Machel Urges Society to 'Dismantle Fear'
Mozambique's former first lady, Graca Machel, on Tuesday urged society to "free itself from fear'. Read more »
Mozambique: Over 50 Law Officers Dismissed
The president of Mozambique's Supreme Court, Adelino Muchanga, revealed on Tuesday that over 50 law officers have been dismissed from the Mozambican public administration for being… Read more »
April 11, 2023
Mozambique: Mozambique Eliminating Physical Rail Borders
Mozambique is working to remove physical frontiers in rail transport with Malawi and Zimbabwe, as one of the strategies found for reducing transit time in the country's rail… Read more »
Mozambique: 2.4 Million People Living With HIV
The number of people living with HIV in Mozambique rose from 2.2 to 2.4 million between 2021 and 2022, according to Deputy Health Minister Ilesh Jani. Read more »
Mozambique: Mozambique Submits First Assessment Report to Exit the 'Grey List'
Mozambique has just submitted its first assessment report to the Financial Action Task Force (FATF), as part of the steps the country is taking to leave the "grey list", according… Read more »
Mozambique: Gaza to Vaccinate Over 500,000 Cattle Against Anthrax
The agricultural authorities in the southern province of Gaza intend to vaccinate over 500,000 head of cattle against anthrax between April and July. Read more »