November 15

• Mozambique: Three Soldiers Arrested for Selling Guns

  Three members of the Mozambican Armed Forces (FADM) have been arrested for stealing and selling firearms. Read more »

• Mozambique: Syrah Finds Huge Graphite and Vanadium Deposits

  The Australian based mining company Syrah Resources announced on Tuesday that a survey of its Balama project, in the northern Mozambican province of Cabo Delgado has confirmed that... Read more »

• Mozambique: Decision On Electoral Laws Postponed

  As expected, the Mozambican parliament, the Assembly of the Republic, on Wednesday postponed any decision on amendments to the country’s electoral legislation until next... Read more »

• Mozambique: Government Restructures Imopetro

  The Mozambican government has reshaped the sole body authorised to import liquid fuels, Imopetro, so that the state fuel company, Petromoc, will have a 51 per cent stake. Read more »

• Mozambique: Final Reading of Penitentiary Service Bill Passed

  The Mozambican parliament, the Assembly of the Republic, on Wednesday passed the second and final reading of a government bill setting up a National Penitentiary Service (SERNAP),... Read more »

• Mozambique: Opposition Leader Threatens Destruction

  Afonso Dhlakama, leader of Mozambique's largest opposition party, the former rebel movement Renamo, has threatened to "destroy the country", if the government does not surrender to... Read more »

November 13

• Mozambique: Bank of Mozambique Critical of High Interest Rates

  The Bank of Mozambique is not pleased with the commercial banks’ decision to maintain exorbitant interest rates, despite the central bank’s repeated reductions in its... Read more »

• Mozambique: Education Ministry Delivers 100 Vehicles to Districts

  The Mozambican Education Ministry on Monday announced the distribution of 100 Toyota vehicles to strengthen the Ministry’s fleet. Read more »

• Mozambique: Mining Forum to Be Held in Tete

  The Australian government is sponsoring a mining forum this week in the western Mozambican province of Tete which will bring together 80 people from 29 African countries who have... Read more »

• Mozambique: Electoral Law - Renamo Plays for Time

  Contrary to the decision taken a fortnight ago, the Mozambican parliament, the Assembly of the Republic, will be unable to take any decision this Wednesday on amendments to the... Read more »

• Mozambique: New Bus Fares Take Effect On Thursday

  The new bus fares for both publicly and private owned passenger vehicles will take effect as from Thursday, according to the Maputo City Councillor for Transport, Joao Matlombe. Read more »

• Mozambique: Bank of Mozambique Cuts Interest Rates Again

  The Bank of Mozambique has cut its key interest rates again, for the fifth time this year. Read more »

November 12

• Mozambique: Brazilians Invited to Invest

  The General Manager of the Mozambican government’s Investment Promotion Centre (CPI), Lourenco Sambo, on Monday invited a group of Brazilian businessmen to invest in the... Read more »

• Mozambique: Agreement Signed With Investment Climate Facility

  The Mozambican government on Monday signed a financing agreement with the Tanzania-based Investment Climate Facility (ICF), under which the ICF will undertake a project known as... Read more »

• Mozambique: Reward Offered for Information On Missing Plane

  The family of the pilots of a plane that went missing over central Mozambique on 28 October have offered a reward for information leading to the crash site. Read more »

• Mozambique: Cargill Supports Mozambican Agricultural School

  The US based food corporation Cargill has announced a three year partnership with the Aga Khan Foundation to support the Bilibiza Agricultural Institute in the northern Mozambican... Read more »

• Mozambique: Government Concerned At Delays in MCC Projects

  The Mozambican Minister of Planning and Development, Aiuba Cuereneia, interviewed by AIM, has admitted that the government is concerned at the delays in many of the projects... Read more »

• Mozambique: Guebuza Pleased At Lower Limpopo Transformation

  Mozambican President Armando Guebuza n Saturday witnessed the transformation of idle land into rice fields in the Lower Limpopo Irrigation Scheme, in the southern province of Gaza,... Read more »

• Southern Africa: SADC Malaria Day Celebrated

  Mozambican Health Minister Alexander Manguele warned on Friday that, despite the progress made in reducing mortality and morbidity from malaria in the SADC (Southern African... Read more »

• Mozambique: Guebuza Visits Sugar Project in Massingir

  A new sugar plantation and mill, known as the Massingir Agro-Industrial Project (MAI), is scheduled to begin production in 2016, covering 37,000 hectares in Massingir district in... Read more »

November 10

• Mozambique: Latest Results for Candidate Vaccine Against Malaria

  Maputo, 9 Nov (AIM) – The latest results from the phase III clinical trial of the RTS,S malaria candidate vaccine, published online on Friday in the “New England Journal of... Read more »

• Mozambique: Wwf Welcomes New Marine Protected Area

  The World Wide Fund for Nature has welcomed the Mozambican government’s decision to declare the Primeira and Segundas (literally first and second) Islands, off the coasts of... Read more »

• Mozambique: Tender for Boreholes in Nampula

  The Mozambican government has launched a tender for supervising the construction of 310 boreholes in five districts in the northern province of Nampula. Read more »

• Mozambique: Finland Reduces Aid to Mozambique

  Finland is to end its financial support for the Mozambican forestry sector because of "undue use of funds", according to the Finnish ambassador in Maputo, Kaariainen Matti, cited... Read more »

• Mozambique: Ring Road Resettlement Runs Into Problems

  The mayor of Maputo, David Simango, has recognised that mistakes have been made in resettling families whose homes will be knocked down to make way for the Maputo Ring Road. Read more »