Mozambique: Fuel Price Rise Could Be Imminent

Mozambican fuel distribution companies are demanding an increase in the price of fuel, on the grounds that they are makin heavy losses with the current prices, fixed by the… Read more »

Mozambique: - India Wants to Boost Railway Cooperation With Mozambique

Indian Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar on Thursday expressed an interested in continuing to cooperate with Mozambique in rail transport, and a new agreement is in sight. Read more »

Mozambique: Bus Rapid Transit Project Revived

Mozambican Transport Minister Mateus Magala on Thursday relaunched the project for a BRT (Bus Rapid Transit) scheme in the Greater Maputo Metropolitan Area. Read more »

Mozambique: Minister Will Not Chair District Elections Commission

Contrary to initial reports, Mozambican Justice Minister Helena Kida will not chair the Commission set up to assess the viability of holding elections to district assemblies in… Read more »

Mozambique: Of Over 17 Million Tonnes for Marketing Campaign

Mozambican President Filipe Nyusi on Wednesday launched the 2023 agricultural marketing campaign, and announced a target of more than 17 million tonnes of assorted crops. Read more »

Mozambique: Rise, but So Do Imports

The value of Mozambique's exports grew by 58 per cent in 2022, according to the spokesperson for the government, Deputy Justice Minister Filimao Suaze. Read more »

Mozambique: May Have Spread to Maputo

Cholera may have spread to Maputo, according to sources in the municipal health services, cited in a report in Wednesday's issue of the independent daily, "O Pais'. Read more »

Mozambique: Minister to Chair Commission On District Elections

Mozambican Justice Minister Helena Kida will chair the "Commission to Reflect on the Viability of Holding District Elections in 2024' (CRED), according to a report in Wednesday's… Read more »

Mozambique: Machel Urges Society to 'Dismantle Fear'

Mozambique's former first lady, Graca Machel, on Tuesday urged society to "free itself from fear'. Read more »

Mozambique: Over 50 Law Officers Dismissed

The president of Mozambique's Supreme Court, Adelino Muchanga, revealed on Tuesday that over 50 law officers have been dismissed from the Mozambican public administration for being… Read more »

Mozambique: Mozambique Eliminating Physical Rail Borders

Mozambique is working to remove physical frontiers in rail transport with Malawi and Zimbabwe, as one of the strategies found for reducing transit time in the country's rail… Read more »

Mozambique: 2.4 Million People Living With HIV

The number of people living with HIV in Mozambique rose from 2.2 to 2.4 million between 2021 and 2022, according to Deputy Health Minister Ilesh Jani. Read more »

Mozambique: Mozambique Submits First Assessment Report to Exit the 'Grey List'

Mozambique has just submitted its first assessment report to the Financial Action Task Force (FATF), as part of the steps the country is taking to leave the "grey list", according… Read more »

Mozambique: Gaza to Vaccinate Over 500,000 Cattle Against Anthrax

The agricultural authorities in the southern province of Gaza intend to vaccinate over 500,000 head of cattle against anthrax between April and July. Read more »

Mozambique: Thousands Bid a Final Farewell to Pascoal Mocumbi

Thousands of Mozambicans on 28 March bid their final farewell to former Prime Minister Pascoal Mocumbi who died on 25 March after a lengthy illness. The Chairperson of the… Read more »

Mozambique: Police Seize Ten Elephant Tusks in Tete

Mozambique's National Criminal Investigation Service (Sernic) on 31 March detained two individuals, in Zumbo district, in the western province of Tete, who were caught red-handed… Read more »

Mozambique: President Calls for Digital Inclusion to Empower Women

President Filipe Nyusi on 7 April challenged the country to speed up the expansion of Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs), as an essential measure for digital… Read more »

Mozambique: Post-Cyclone Reconstruction - Beira Needs U.S.$450 Million to Mitigate Erosion

The central city of Beira needs US$450 million to mitigate devastating erosion, in the context of Post Cyclone Reconstruction. The cyclone in question, Idai, left a trail of… Read more »

Mozambique: President Nyusi Proposes Greater Cooperation Between Security Council and African Union

President Filipe Nyusi believes that greater coordination between the United Nations Security Council and the African Union can help control the spread of terrorism in Africa and… Read more »

Mozambique: World Bank Promises U.S.$250 Million for Urban Water Security

The World Bank has reaffirmed its commitment to support water supply in Mozambique, according to the Minister of Public Works, Carlos Mesquita, after a visit to World Bank… Read more »

Mozambique: USAID Grants U.S.$75 Million to Improve Nutrition in Zambezia

The United States government, through its Agency for International Development (USAID), will disburse US$75 million over the next five years to support actions aimed at reducing… Read more »

Mozambique: World Bank Loan for Access to Finance and Economic Opportunities

The Board of Directors of the World Bank on 31 March approved a US$300 million loan for the Mozambique Access to Finance and Economic Opportunities project. The project will last… Read more »

Mozambique: Japan Donates Air Traffic Equipment

The Japanese Government has donated equipment worth US$22.5 million to improve air traffic control systems in Mozambique. The equipment will be allocated to the airports of Maputo,… Read more »

Mozambique: Zambia Pays Its Electricity Bill

The chairperson of Mozambique's publicly owned electricity company, EDM, Marcelino Alberto, on 5 April announced that the Zambian government has paid off its debt of US$22 million… Read more »

Mozambique: Finland Supports Fight Against Child Marriage

The Finnish government is disbursing nine million euros (US$10 million) per year to finance activities to protect girls from child marriages in five Mozambican provinces. According… Read more »