March 26
Mozambique: Two Confirmed Dead in Maputo Floods
Two people are known to have died in the torrential rains that devastated Maputo on Sunday and Monday, according to the Municipal Council. Read more »
Mozambique: Health Workers Threaten to Resume Strike As of Thursday
The Association of United Mozambican Health Professionals (APSUSM) has threatened to resume its nationwide strike as of Thursday supposedly because the Health Ministry (MISAU), has… Read more »
March 11
Africa: South Africa Resumes Building Wall Along Border With Mozambique
The government of the South African province of KwaZulu-Natal has resumed construction of a concrete wall along the South Africa/Mozambique border supposedly to curb the theft of… Read more »
March 12
Mozambique: - Conjunctivitis Outbreak Spreads to Seven Mozambican Provinces
The Mozambican health authorities have already recorded over 8,000 cases of conjunctivitis, since the disease has spread to seven provinces in less than a month. Read more »
Mozambique: Going Through 'Unprecedented Crisis'
Mozambique's main opposition party, Renamo, is going through an unprecedented crisis, according to Elias Dhlakama, brother of the late Afonso Dhlakama, who led the party from 1979… Read more »
March 13
Mozambique: - Storm Knocks Out Electricity for 100,000 People
Almost 100,000 people have been deprived of electricity since Tuesday morning as a result of the severe tropical storm "Filipo', which has swept across southern Mozambique. Read more »
March 14
Mozambique: One Dead, Seven Injured, in Tropical Storm
Severe tropical storm Filipo killed at least one person and injured a further seven, as it passed through southern Mozambique on Tuesday and Wednesday, according to preliminary… Read more »
March 12
Mozambique: Severe Storm May Affect 525,000 People in Southern Mozambique
The severe tropical storm "Filipo', which is expected to hit southern Mozambique over the next 72 hours, could affect at least 525,000 people, according to the country's relief… Read more »
March 08
Mozambique: Over 4,000 Hectares of Crops Lost Due to Intense Heat
The intense heat that has been hitting southern Mozambique in recent days has caused the loss of over 4,000 hectares of various crops in Maputo province alone. Read more »
Mozambique: One Dead and Eight Missing After Shipwreck
One person has died and eight others are missing as a result of shipwreck off the coast of Mozambique's southernmost district of Matutuine district. Read more »
Mozambique: Kidnappers Strike Again in Maputo
Kidnappers abducted a 22 year old man, of Asian origin, in front of his house in Maputo on Thursday morning, according to a report on the independent television station STV. Read more »
Mozambique: Meets With Renamo Leader
Mozambican President Filipe Nyusi met on Thursday with Ossufo Momade, the leader of the country's main opposition party, Renamo. Read more »
Mozambique: Local Militia Rescues Children Abducted By Terrorists
The local militia (usually referred to as "local forces') on Thursday rescued an unspecified number of children who had been abducted by Islamist terrorists while they were in… Read more »
March 06
Mozambique: Local Forces Kill Terrorists in Ancuabe
The peasant militia known as "naparamas' on Friday killed two Islamist terrorists near the Megaruma River, which separates the districts of Chiúre and Ancuabe, in the… Read more »
March 01
Mozambique: Mozambique Calls On EU to Provide Lethal Equipment Against Terrorism
The Mozambican government has called on the European Union (EU) to support the country with lethal equipment in order to give a stronger response in the fight against terrorism… Read more »
Mozambique: Government Needs 100 Million Dollars for Rail Electrification
The Mozambican government needs about 100 million dollars to implement the pilot rail electrification project, from Maputo city to the border with South Africa at Ressano Garcia,… Read more »
Mozambique: Nation Relatively Stable Despite Terrorism - President
Mozambican President Filipe Nyusi has claimed that, despite the terrorism that has been plaguing some districts of the northern province of Cabo Delgado since 2017, the country is… Read more »
February 29
Mozambique: Over 60,000 Displaced in Latest Terrorist Attacks
The latest wave of attacks by islamist terrorists in the northern Mozambican province of Cabo Delgado has displaced over 60,000 people over the provincial boundary into the… Read more »
Mozambique: South African Takes Over Mozambique Airlines As Director General
The executive director of the South African Company Fly Modern Ark (FMA), Theunis Crous, is the new general-director of the publicly-owned Mozambique Airlines (LAM). Read more »
February 23
Mozambique: Anti-Corruption Office Investigates Mozambique Airlines
Mozambique's Central Office for the Fight Against Corruption (GCCC) has opened two investigations into possible criminal activities concerned with the management of Mozambique… Read more »
February 22
Mozambique: Government Lacks Money to Pay Allowances to Victims of Dump Collapse
The Mozambican government is working with partners in order to mobilize financial resources to pay overdue allowances to 120 households who were victims of the collapse of the… Read more »
February 20
Mozambique: Misa Condemns Threats Against Journalists Covering Cabo Delgado War
The Mozambican chapter of the regional press freedom body MISA (Media Institute of Southern Africa) has "noted with great concern the emergence of another wave of threats against… Read more »
Mozambique: PGR Dismisses Renamo Complaints Against Constitutional Council Judges
The Mozambican Attorney General's Office (PGR) has dismissed the complaint against the seven judges of the Constitutional Council raised by the country's largest opposition party,… Read more »
Mozambique: Four Dead in Terrorist Attack in Chiure
According to local residents, cited by the Portuguese news agency Lusa, islamist terrorists killed at least four people in an attack on Saturday against the Magaia community, in… Read more »
February 14
Mozambique: Govt Wins Case, Won't Pay Over $100m to Indian Company
Mozambique has won an arbitration case and avoided paying over 100 million US dollars in a case against the Indian company Patel Engineering Ltd (PEL). Read more »