The country has launched a health week with the aim of vaccinating all children under the age of five against polio, as well as educating women about immunisation. Read more »

Regional heads of state have ordered the M23 rebels to withdraw from Goma in the eastern DR Congo within 48 hours. Read more »

The government is ready to hold peaceful discussions with Afonso Dhlakama after the former rebel and current Renamo leader threatened civil war if his demands are not met. Read more »

More than forty inmates escaped from Tete prison raising concerns about security systems around Mozambican prisons. Read more »

The rights group Amnesty International has published an extensive study saying that people from poor social groups are at risk of being locked up for months, sometimes years, in ... Read more »

Mozambique's national airline is back in the skies after management agreed to improve the crew's wages, working conditions and provide life insurance. Read more »

Protests disrupted business in Maputo following increases in transport fares by the city council. Read more »

The world is on the brink of something great in the battle against one of the world’s most stubborn and cunning parasites - malaria, says Dr. Carlos Campbell, who has been ... Read more »

Following government changes to the country's legal and judicial system by making new appointments, and re-shuffling judges, the parliament has passed a bill which seeks to bring ... Read more »

Elders have rejected Malawi's claim to exclusive ownership of Lake Nyasa, which borders Tanzania on one side, accusing them of "dangerous daydreaming". Read more »