February 11
Mozambique: Mozambique Extradites Drug Lord to Holland
Mozambique's Central Office for the Fight against Corruption (GCCC), through its Office for Combating Organized and Transnational Crime, has extradited a drug lord, named Babatunde… Read more »
February 04
Mozambique: Mozambique Mobilizes Resources for Anti-Kidnapping Brigade
Mozambican President, Filipe Nyusi, has announced that the Government is mobilizing resources in order to activate an anti-kidnapping brigade in the country. Read more »
January 09
Mozambique: - Education Ministry Submits Criminal Case Against Four Building Contractors
The Maputo Provincial Directorate of Education has submitted a criminal case to the Attorney General's Office (PGR) against four building contractors who received money in the… Read more »
December 27, 2023
Mozambique: Man Wanted in Angola for Drug Trafficking Detained in Maputo
Mozambique's National Criminal Investigation Service (Sernic) has announced the detention last Thursday of a man wanted by the Angolan authorities for drug trafficking. Read more »
December 17, 2023
Mozambique: Debts - Privinvest Presents Closing Arguments
Lawyers for Lebanese billionaire Iskandar Safa and his Privinvest group of companies on Friday at the High Court in London argued that Mozambique had conceived the idea of building… Read more »
December 10, 2023
Mozambique: Opposition Claims Officials Implicated in Fraud Are Still in Place
Despite the insistence by Mozambique's National Elections Commission (CNE) that electoral staff implicated in frauds will not be allowed to work on Sunday's re-run of the municipal… Read more »
December 06, 2023
Mozambique: Maputo City Records Over 1,400 Cases of Domestic Violence
Maputo City recorded over 1,400 cases of domestic violence from January to September of this year, against 345 cases recorded in the same period of 2022, according to figures… Read more »
November 20, 2023
Mozambique: At Least 40 People Killed By Wild Animals In Tete Over Past Seven Months
At least 40 people have lost their lives as result of attacks by wild animals, over the last seven months, in the central Mozambican province of Tete. Read more »
November 16, 2023
Mozambique: Mayor Denies Incitement to Violence
The mayor of the northern Mozambican city of Nampula, Paulo Vahanle, on Wednesday denied police accusations that he has incited the citizens of Nampula to violence. Read more »
November 08, 2023
Mozambique: Debts - Credit Suisse Bows Out of London Trial
Credit Suisse on Tuesday withdrew from the trial taking place in the London High Court on the case of Mozambique's "hidden debts'. Read more »
November 07, 2023
Mozambique: - Sernic Detains Woman for Faking Her Own Kidnapping
Mozambique's National Criminal Investigation Service (Sernic) on Tuesday detained a 43-year-old woman in Maputo for faking her own kidnapping. Read more »
Mozambique: - Authorities Seize 22 Guns From Security Company in Beira
The Mozambican Attorney General's Office (PGR) has ordered the seizure of 22 firearms belonging to the Chinese-owned private security company, Gigante Panda Segurança, based… Read more »
September 28, 2023
Mozambique: Another Businessman Kidnapped in Maputo
Unidentified assailants on Wednesday kidnapped a businessman, who is said to be the owner of a clothing store, in central Maputo, according to a video circulating on social media. Read more »
September 26, 2023
Mozambique: Police Collect 33 Explosive Devices in Sofala
The Mozambican Police (PRM) has collected 33 military explosive devices in Beira city and the neighbouring district of Dondo, in the central province of Sofala, following the death… Read more »
Mozambique: Police On the Trail of Businessman Accused of Financing Terrorism
Chimoio (Mozambique) 26 Sep (AIM) - The Mozambican Minister of the Interior, Pascoal Ronda, claimed on Sunday that the authorities are on the trail of a businessman allegedly… Read more »
September 11, 2023
Mozambique: Of Quelimane Accuses Police of Assassination Attempt
Manuel de Araujo, the mayor of the central Mozambican city of Quelimane, has claimed that members of the police were involved in an abortive attempt to assassinate him, according… Read more »
August 11, 2023
Mozambique: Assembly Amends Legislation On Money Laundering
Financial bodies found to be involved in money laundering will be fined between two and ten million meticais (from 31,000 to over 156,000 dollars) under the revised Law on… Read more »
August 10, 2023
Mozambique: Foreign Prisoners to Be Repatriated
Mozambique will repatriate over 30 foreigners who are currently serving prison sentences in the country, according to a report in the Maputo daily "Noticias" on 24 July. Read more »
Mozambique: Promotion of Police Officers Suspended
The promotion of police officers has been suspended until problems with the payment system is solved under the Single Wage Table (TSU) for the public administration. Read more »
Mozambique: Reference Price for Minerals Takes Effect
The Mozambican government is imposing reference prices for minerals to close a loophole where mining companies declare less than their real production in order to reduce their tax… Read more »
Mozambique: Striking Doctors Seek Injunction
The Mozambican Medical Association (AMM) has asked the Administrative Tribunal to issue an injunction that would annul the effect of administrative measures taken by the Health… Read more »
August 04, 2023
Mozambique: - Over 600 Public Servants Involved in Corruption Schemes
The Mozambican Minister of State Administration, Ana Comoane, revealed on Thursday that over 600 public servants have been caught out in corruption schemes this year alone. Read more »
Mozambique: Assembly Passes Frelimo Constitutional Amendment Definitively
The Mozambican parliament, the Assembly of the Republic, on Thursday night passed the second and final reading of a bill submitted by the parliamentary group of the ruling Frelimo… Read more »
Mozambique: In Dispute Over Symbols, Constitutional Council Rules in Favour of Renamo
Mozambique's Constitutional Council, the country's highest body in matters of constitutional and electoral law, has ruled in favour of the main opposition party, Renamo, in a… Read more »
July 27, 2023
Mozambique: - Doctors Threaten to Extend Strike for a Further 21 Days
The Mozambican Medical Association (AMM) has threatened to extend for a further 21 days the doctors' strike that began on 10 July. Read more »