August 24, 2022
Mozambique: Triton Minerals Committed to Resuming Graphite Project
The Australian mining company Triton Minerals, which holds the rights to three graphite deposits in the northern Mozambican province of Cabo Delgado, has announced that its senior… Read more »
August 22, 2022
Mozambique: Mozambique Purchases Over One Million Vaccines Against Foot and Mouth Disease
The Mozambique Veterinary Authority intends to import over a million doses of vaccine against foot-and-mouth disease to respond to the outbreak confirmed in the districts of… Read more »
Mozambique: Tanker En Route to Pick Up First Mozambique LNG
The tanker British Mentor is on its way to the northern province of Cabo Delgado to pick up the first-ever supply of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) produced in Mozambique. Read more »
Mozambique: Prime Minister Calls for Increased Use of Renewable Energies
Prime Minister Adriano Maleiane on 10 August instructed the National Energy Fund (FUNAE) to continue implementing programmes and projects for the mass use of renewable energies. Read more »
Mozambique: Annual Inflation Reaches Almost 12 Per Cent
Mozambique's annual inflation rate has reached almost 12 per cent according to the latest figures released by the National Statistics Institute (INE). Read more »
Mozambique: Rehabilitation of 5,000 Kilometres of Roads Planned
The Mozambican government plans to pave or rehabilitate about 5,000 kilometres of road in the centre and north of the country by 2024, using funds from the European Union and the… Read more »
Mozambique: Ukraine May Supply Wheat to Mozambique
The Ukrainian government has assured Mozambique that it is willing to provide the country with wheat. The guarantee was given in Maputo on 19 August by the Ukrainian ambassador,… Read more »
Mozambique: Mozambique Purchases Foot-and-Mouth Vaccines
The Mozambique Veterinary Authority is to import over a million doses of vaccine against foot-and-mouth disease in response to the confirmed outbreak in the districts of Chifunde,… Read more »
August 17, 2022
Mozambique: Gifim Tracks Over 600 Million Usd of Suspicious Transactions
Mozambique's Financial Intelligence Office (GIFIM) received, in 2021, notification of 2,338 Suspicious Transactions, amounting to 42.6 billion meticais (about 666 million US… Read more »
August 10, 2022
Mozambique: PM Calls for Increased Use of Renewable Energies
Mozambican Prime Minister Adriano Maleiane on Wednesday instructed the National Energy Fund (FUNAE) to continue implementing programmes and projects for the mass use of renewable… Read more »
Mozambique: Over 300 Displaced Families Receive Agricultural Inputs
The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has donated agricultural inputs for over 300 families resettled in Quissanga district due to the terrorist attacks that… Read more »
August 09, 2022
Mozambique: Tax Cuts As Part of Economic Stimulus Package
Mozambican President Filipe Nyusi on Tuesday announced a dramatic cut in profit tax (IRPC) as one of a range of measures intended to stimulate the economy. Read more »
Mozambique: Nyusi Calls for Mass Access to Digital Communication
Mozambican President Filipe Nyusi has challenged the Ministry of Transport and Communications to ensure mass access to digital communication. Read more »
July 28, 2022
Mozambique: U.S.$300 Million Grant From World Bank
The Board of Directors of the World Bank on 13 July approved a grant of US$300 million to Mozambique to support Mozambican institutions and the "Economic Transformation… Read more »
Mozambique: Piped Domestic Gas Expansion to Cost U.S.$470,000
The Mozambican government intends to invest 30 million meticais (around US$470,000) to pipe cooking gas in several neighbourhoods of Maputo City including Coop, Munhuana, and the… Read more »
Mozambique: Central Bank Keeps Interest Rates Unchanged
The Bank of Mozambique on 21 July decided to keep its benchmark interest rate unchanged. A statement from the Central Bank's Monetary Policy Committee (CPMO) stated that the… Read more »
Mozambique: President Nyusi Invites Italy to Invest in Northern Mozambique
President Filipe Nyusi has expressed interest in seeing Italy support the Programme for Resilience and Integrated Development of the Northern Region (PREDIN) which aims to promote… Read more »
Mozambique: Wage Reform Will Not Solve Cost of Living Problems
President Filipe Nyusi has recognised that the Single Wage Table (TSU), introduced this month in public administration, does not constitute a solution to the rising cost of living. Read more »
July 26, 2022
Mozambique: Hidden Debts - Decision On Chang Extradition Not Yet Definitive
Contrary to the impression given in some of the Mozambican media, the decision by the South African authorities to extradite Mozambique's former finance minister, Manuel Chang, to… Read more »
July 22, 2022
Mozambique: Bank of Mozambique Keeps Interest Rates Unchanged
The Bank of Mozambique on Thursday decided to keep its benchmark interest rate unchanged. Read more »
Mozambique: Hidden Debts - Credit Suisse Obliged to Compensate Ematum Bondholders
The bank Credit Suisse has admitted that much of the money supposedly intended to create a Mozambican tuna fishing fleet was in fact diverted into bribes and kickbacks and has… Read more »
July 11, 2022
Mozambique: Beira Minibus Drivers Go On Strike
The operators of the minibuses (known as "chapas") that provide much of the passenger transport in the central Mozambican city of Beira pulled their vehicles off the roads on… Read more »
Mozambique: Trade Unions Denounce Government's Transport Plans
The main Mozambican trade union federation, the OTM (Mozambican Workers' Organisation), has denounced the government's plans for passenger transport, in unusually strong language. Read more »
July 07, 2022
Mozambique: Truckers Block Mozambique-South Africa Motorway
Truckers from South Africa on Wednesday morning blocked the motorway between South Africa and Mozambique, on the South African side of the border, in the latest protest against… Read more »
July 06, 2022
Mozambique: Nyusi Invites Italy to Invest in the Northern Region
Mozambican President Filipe Nyusi has expressed interest in seeing Italy finance the Programme for Resilience and Integrated Development of the Northern Region (PREDIN) which aims… Read more »