Mozambique: President Declares Peace As Main Task of His Governance

President Filipe Nyusi on 15 January told reporters that efforts to bring peace to the country were among the main highlights of his government's performance during his second… Read more »

Mozambique: 30 Hectares of Crops Lost to Flooding in Gaza

About 30 hectares of maize, in Chibuto district, in the southern Mozambican province of Gaza, have been lost due to flooding on the Limpopo River, caused by the ongoing discharges… Read more »

Mozambique: Users Denounce Corruption in Issuing of ID Cards

The users of the Mozambican Civil Identification services in Maputo have denounced corruption and slowness in the issuing of identity cards. Read more »

Mozambique: 28123e Extradition of Alleged Kidnapper Delayed

Extradition proceedings began against alleged kidnapping mastermind Esmael (Rico) Nangy, on Monday, in the magistrate's court at Tembisa, in South Africa, but were quickly… Read more »

Mozambique: Two Die in Inhambane Riot

Two people were shot dead in clashes between the police and rioters on Saturday, in the southern province of Inhambane, according to a report on Radio Mozambique. Read more »

Mozambique: Former President's Son Jailed

The Maputo City Court on Wednesday sentenced Ndambi Guebuza, the oldest son of former Mozambican President Armando Guebuza, to 12 years imprisonment for his role in the scandal of… Read more »

Mozambique: President Nyusi Invites Finnish Businesses to Invest

President Filipe Nyusi on 17 November invited businesses to invest in Mozambique and take advantage of the enormous opportunities the country has to offer. The Nyusi delivered this… Read more »

Mozambique: Unicef Faces Huge Funding Gap for Mozambique

The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) has warned that it has only received US$18.1 million for its life-saving services for women and children in Mozambique affected by… Read more »

Mozambique: 9.4 Million Cases of Malaria This Year

The Mozambican health authorities diagnosed 9.4 million cases of malaria in the first nine months of this year, according to Health Minister Armindo Tiago. This was an increase of… Read more »

Mozambique: Government Approves National Contingency Plan

The Mozambican government on 22 November approved the National Contingency Plan for the 2022-2023 rainy season, which is budgeted at 12.5 billion meticais (US$ 195 million). Read more »

Mozambique: IMF Enthusiastic About Mozambican Economy

The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) announced on 21 November that it has completed its first review under the Extended Credit Facility (ECF) arrangement… Read more »

Mozambique: New Cashew Processing Factory Being Commissioned

Another cashew processing factory will shortly begin operations in the northern province of Nampula, bringing the total number in the country to 12. Deputy Agriculture Minister… Read more »

Mozambique: President Inaugurates Solar Power Systems

President Filipe Nyusi on 27 November urged residents of the Chintholo administrative post, in Cahora Bassa district, in the western province of Tete, to actively participate in… Read more »

Mozambique: USAID Support for Water and Sanitation

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) on 28 November announced that it is launching a four-year programme to support market-based approaches to improve… Read more »

Mozambique: President Nyusi Urges Greater Competitiveness From Hcb

President Filipe Nyusi on 27 November challenged the managers of Hidroelectrica de Cahora Bassa (HCB), the company that operates the Cahora Bassa dam in the western province of… Read more »

Mozambique: New Municipalities Cost U.S.$1.6 Million

Minister of State Administration Ana Comoana has revealed that the establishment of 12 new municipalities, as proposed by the government, will have a budgetary impact of over 100… Read more »

Mozambique: Mozambique's Annual Inflation Rate Falls

Mozambique's annual inflation rate fell from 12.01 per cent in September to 11.83 per cent in October, according to the latest figures issued by the National Statistics Institute… Read more »

Mozambique: President Nyusi Inaugurates Coral Sul LNG Project

President Filipe Nyusi on 23 November formally inaugurated the Coral Sul Floating Liquefied Natural Gas (FLNG) project, which is anchored off the coast of the northern province of… Read more »

Mozambique: ENI Completes Rovuma Basin Sale to Exxonmobil

The Italian energy company ENI announced on Wednesday that it has completed the sale of half of its holding in Area Four of the Rovuma Basin, off the coast of the northern… Read more »

Mozambique: Cahora Bassa Not Cause of Cheap South African Power

Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy, Pedro Couto, on 26 November denied a claim by Renamo that electricity is cheaper in South Africa than in Mozambique because power from the… Read more »

Mozambique: Cahora Bassa Not the Cause of Cheap South African Power

Mozambique's minister of Mineral Resources and Energy, Pedro Couto, on Thursday denied a claim by the former rebel movement Renamo that electricity is cheaper in South Africa than… Read more »

Mozambique: Business Licence Issued in a Single Day

Commercial licences for small businesses in Mozambique are to be issued in a single day and place, according to a decree on "simplified licensing" approved by the… Read more »

Mozambique: IMF 'Fully Confident' in Government

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is "fully confident" that the Mozambican government is dealing appropriately with the crisis in passenger transport in Maputo. Read more »

Mozambique: 'We Negotiated With Portugal, Not Eurostat' - Guebuza

Mozambican President Armando Guebuza has reiterated that, when, in November 2005, the Mozambican government signed a memorandum of understanding over the future of the Cahora Bassa… Read more »

Mozambique: President Demands Conclusion of Cahora Bassa Dam Transfer From Portugal

Mozambican President Armando Guebuza has demanded that the agreement on transferring majority ownership of the Cahora Bassa dam on the Zambezi river from Portugal to Mozambique be… Read more »