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.
July 22
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Mozambique: New Bridge Over Zambezi Ready by September 2014
The construction of the new bridge crossing the Zambezi River in Tete city is on schedule to be completed by September next year. Read more »
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Mozambique: Parastatal to Invest Billions in Rovuma Basin
The publicly owned Mozambican Hydrocarbon Company (ENH) plans to invest between 2.5 and five billion US dollars as it exercises its rights to participate in the Offshore Area 1 and... Read more »
July 21
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Mozambique: Dhlakama Boycotts Council of State
Mozambique's main opposition party, the former rebel movement Renamo, has announced that its leader, Afonso Dhlakama, will boycott a meeting of the Council of State, scheduled for... Read more »
July 19
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Mozambique: Siemens to Install Electricity Supply for Nacala-a-Velha Port
The German company Siemens has won a contract worth just over 150 million US dollars to install the electricity supply for the deep-water port at Nacala-a-Velha in northern... Read more »
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Mozambique: Tourism Grows by Seven Per Cent
Mozambique's Minister of Tourism, Carvalho Muaria, on Thursday revealed that last year the sector earned the country 248 million US dollars, an increase of seven per cent on 2011. Read more »
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Mozambique: Portuguese Businessman Kidnapped in Maputo
A Portuguese businessman was been kidnapped in the Mozambican capital, Maputo, on Tuesday, reports the Portuguese news agency, Lusa. Read more »
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Mozambique: Funds Available to Repair Massingir Dam
Emergency repair work to the Massingir Dam will improve irrigation for 16,000 farmers in the districts of Xai-Xai, Chokwe and Massingir in the southern Mozambican province of Gaza. Read more »
July 18
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Mozambique: Rio Tinto Upbeat About Future of Mozambican Coal Mining
The Anglo-Australian mining company Rio Tinto is optimistic about a bright future for coal mining in Mozambique. Read more »
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Mozambique: Rio Save Game Reserve Imports Buffalo
The Rio Save Company is to import more than 700 buffalo over the next seven years to meet the demand from big game hunters. Read more »
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Mozambique: Wild Fruit Juice Factory to Open in Manica
A processing factory to produce juice from wild fruits, tubers and roots will soon be opened in the central province of Manica. This will be the first of its kind in Mozambique. Read more »
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Mozambique: Traders Turn to Mozambique Following UK Khat Ban
Kenyan traders are turning to Mozambique following a decision by the British government to ban the stimulant khat later this year. Read more »
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Mozambique: Germany Wants to Build Economic Ties
The departing German Ambassador Ulrich Klockner in Maputo stressed that his country is "very interested" in participating in Mozambique's economic development. Read more »
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Mozambique: Growth in Food Production
Mozambique's Ministry of Agriculture has announced that food production grew by 5.6 per cent during the latest agricultural season, reports the daily newspaper... Read more »
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Mozambique: Voter Registration Reaches Almost Two Thirds
With just one week to go before the end of the voter registration period, almost two thirds of the estimated potential electorate in Mozambique's 53 municipalities have registered... Read more »
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Mozambique: World Bank Approves 110 Million Dollar Loan
The Executive Board of the World Bank on Tuesday approved a loan of 110 million US dollars to support the Mozambican government's poverty reduction plan. Read more »
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Mozambique: Inhambane - Head of Criminal Investigation Suspended
The head of Inhambane's Criminal Investigation Police (PIC), E. P. Read more »
July 16
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Mozambique: Derailment On Sena Railway Line
A train loaded with 42 coal wagons derailed on the Sena railway line on Monday. The accident took place at Magagade in Caia district, in the central Mozambican province of Sofala.... Read more »
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Mozambique: Seven Die in Road Crash
Seven people died and 27 injured in a crash on Monday involving a truck carrying logs and a bus. Read more »
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Mozambique: Record Coal Production in Moatize
The Brazilian mining giant Vale has set a monthly coal production record at its open cast mine in Moatize, in the western Mozambican province of Tete. Read more »
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Zimbabwe: Demining Zimbabwe Border a Major Challenge
The demining of the mountainous border with Zimbabwe remains one of the major challenges for Mozambique's National Demining Institute (IND). Read more »
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Mozambique: Guebuza-Dhlakama Meeting Must Be in Maputo, Says Frelimo
Mozambique's ruling Frelimo Party has argued strongly that any face-to-face meeting between President Armando Guebuza and the leader of the former rebel movement Renamo, Afonso... Read more »
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Mozambique: Two Thousand Tonnes of Cotton Wasted
The Mozambique Cotton Institute (IAM) has estimated that during the last agricultural campaign two thousand tonnes of cotton went to waste due to a lack of storage. Read more »
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Mozambique: Exim Bank of India Opens 217 Dollar Credit Line for Infrastructure
The Exim Bank of India has opened a 217 million US dollar credit line to finance infrastructure projects in Mozambique. Read more »
July 15
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Mozambique: Government and Renamo Reach Partial Consensus
The eleventh round of dialogue between the Mozambican government and the country's largest opposition party Renamo has ended with partial consensus on the issue of electoral... Read more »
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Mozambique: Moatize - Nacala Railway Ready Next Year
The new railway line linking the Moatize coal basin in western Mozambique with the northern port at Nacala-a-Velha could be ready by September 2014. Read more »
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