May 04
Mozambique: One Dead in Terrorist Attack
A group of Islamist terrorists launched an attack on Thursday in Ancuabe district, in the northern Mozambican province of Cabo Delgado, causing the death of one person. Read more »
April 27
Mozambique: 10 Alleged Tanzanian Terrorists Captured
The Mozambican defence and security forces captured 10 supposed terrorists, all of them of Tanzanian nationality on 14 April, near the village of Mandimba, in Nangade district, in… Read more »
April 23
Mozambique: Mobile Phones Seized in Top Security Prison
Mozambique's Criminal Investigation Service (Sernic) on Wednesday seized more than 30 mobile phones from cells in the top security prison (known as the B.O.) Read more »
April 22
Mozambique: High-Ranking INSS Officials Accused of Stealing Over 433 Million Meticiais
The Mozambican Attorney General's Office (PGR) has accused high-ranking officials from the National Social Security Institute (INSS) of embezzling over 433 million meticais (6.7… Read more »
April 21
Mozambique: Criminal Proceedings Opened Against Illegal Miners
The Provincial Attorney's Office, in the northern Mozambican province of Nampula, has opened criminal proceedings against four illegal miners allegedly involved in an attack… Read more »
April 16
Mozambique: Over Four Tonnes of Drugs Seized
The Mozambican authorities seized 4.4 tonnes of various types of illicit drugs, valued at 181.4 million meticais (2.4 million US dollars, at the current exchange rate), in 2025. Read more »
April 14
Mozambique: NGO Accused of Illegal Dismissals
A group of 600 employees from the American NGO, the Ariel Glaser Foundation, in the northern Mozambican province of Cabo Delgado, has demanded compliance with the law as the… Read more »
April 13
Mozambique: Terrorists Do Not Occupy Any Towns, Says Chapo
Mozambican President Daniel Chapo announced on Monday that the islamist terrorists operating in the northern province of Cabo Delgado do not currently occupy any towns in the… Read more »
April 09
Mozambique: Assembly Passes New Law Against Tobacco
Mozambique's parliament, the Assembly of the Republic, on Wednesday passed a new Tobacco Law, intended to reduce tobacco consumption and exposure to tobacco smoke. Read more »
April 08
Mozambique: Residents Concerned At Movement of Terrorists in Macomia
Residents of Mucojo village, in Macomia district, in the northern Mozambican province of Cabo Delgado, have expressed their concern at the movement of supposed Islamist terrorists… Read more »
Mozambique: Toll From Mine Collapse Rises to 11
The death toll from the collapse of an illegal gold mine in Vanduzi district, in the central Mozambican province of Manica, has risen from nine to 11. Read more »
April 02
Mozambique: Minister 'Ashamed' By Hospital Thefts
Mozambican Health Minister Ussene Isse has said he feels ashamed by the theft of medicines from the country's hospitals. Read more »
April 01
Mozambique: 4.4 Tonnes of Drugs Seized in 2025
The Mozambican authorities seized a total of 4.4 tonnes of various illicit drugs in 2025. Read more »
Mozambique: NIDCOM Also Claimed That the Nigerian Citizens Were Detained Because They Were Staying Illegally in the Country
The NGO Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) has confirmed the deportation of 40 citizens, while two others remain in Mozambique. Read more »
March 31
Mozambique: Six Detained for Theft of Medicines in Niassa
The Mozambican health authorities have reported the detention of six health workers for alleged involvement in the theft of medicines and medical-surgical supplies in the districts… Read more »
March 23
Mozambique: 10 Million Dollars Allocated for Construction of Logistics Centres
The Mozambican authorities have already allocated approximately 10 million US dollars for the construction of logistics centres in the northern provinces of Nampula and Cabo… Read more »
March 22
Mozambique: Chapo Warns Frelimo Against Disinformation
Mozambican President Daniel Chapo on Saturday warned the ruling Frelimo Party against "the growing plague of disinformation', otherwise it might lose the mass communication battle… Read more »
March 11
Mozambique: Nigerians Protest At 'Illegal Detention'
A group of members of the Nigerian Community in Mozambique on Tuesday gathered in front of the Nigerian Embassy in Maputo, demanding an explanation for what they call "illegal… Read more »
March 10
Mozambique: Sernic Denies Discrimination Against Nigerians
Mozambique's National Criminal Investigation Service (Sernic) has denied reports that it only detained Nigerian nationals during an operation aimed at dismantling a network trading… Read more »
March 04
Mozambique: NGO Concerned At Violation of Children By Terrorists
A prominent Mozambican NGO, the Foundation for Community Development (FDC), has expressed its "deep concern' about the increase in violations against children in those areas… Read more »
March 03
Mozambique: Chapo Urges Frelimo to Implement Promises Made
Mozambican President Daniel Chapo, speaking in his capacity as President of the ruling Frelimo Party, on Monday said that generational transformation, population increase and the… Read more »
March 02
Mozambique: Urged to Fight Against Child Marriage
The governor of the northern Mozambican province of Nampula, Eduardo Abdula, has called on parents and guardians to commit to formal education of girls in order to prevent child… Read more »
February 26
Mozambique: Significant Reduction in Kidnapping, Claims Chapo
There has been "a significant reduction' in the number of kidnappings registered in Mozambique in recent months, declared President Daniel Chapo on Wednesday. Read more »
Mozambique: 160 Pangolins Rescued From Traffickers
Gorongosa National Park (PNG), in the central Mozambican province of Sofala, has recovered 160 pangolins from trafficking routes over the last eight years. Read more »
February 23
Mozambique: Rights Activist Detained in Nampula
Mozambique's Network of Human Rights Defenders (RMDDH) has condemned the detention of a human rights activist, Joaquim Pachoneia, in the northern city of Nampula. Read more »
