April 06, 2023
Mozambique: Commission to Reflect On District Elections Set Up
The Mozambican government on Wednesday announced the creation of a "Commission of Reflection' on the pertinence (or otherwise) of holding elections of district assemblies in 2024. Read more »
April 04, 2023
Mozambique: Not Possible to Hold Voter Registration in Mocimboa Da Praia
The Electoral Administration Technical Secretariat (STAE) has admitted that there are no security conditions for voter registration in the district of Mocímboa da Praia, in… Read more »
Mozambique: Lack of Decent Roads Hinders Development
Mozambican President Filipe Nyusi warned on Monday that the lack of decent roads is a factor delaying the development of Africa. Read more »
Mozambique: Supports Fight Against Child Marriage
The Finnish government is disbursing about nine million euros (almost 10 million US dollars) per year to finance activities to protect girls from child marriages in five Mozambican… Read more »
Mozambique: General Hospital Receives First Batch of Equipment
The construction of Beira General Hospital, in the central Mozambican province of Sofala, budgeted at 27.6 million Euros, is concluded and it has started to receive the first batch… Read more »
Mozambique: Demands Holding of District Elections
Ossufo Momade, the leader of Mozambique's main opposition party, Renamo, on Monday claimed that making the election in 2024 of district assemblies impossible would be "a hard and… Read more »
Mozambique: Bank Loan for Access to Finance and Economic Opportunities
The Board of Directors of the World Bank on Friday approved a 300 million dollar loan for the Mozambique Access to Finance and Economic Opportunities (or Mais Oportunidades - More… Read more »
April 03, 2023
Mozambique: 80 Kilos of Drugs Seized in Cabo Delgado
The Mozambican police in the northern province of Cabo Delgado last Thursday seized about 80 kilos of illicit drugs, according to a report in Monday's issue of the independent… Read more »
April 02, 2023
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: Renamo Base Will Close By End of April
The final military base of Mozambique's main opposition party, Renamo, will be closed by the end of April, according to Mirko Manzoni, the Special Envoy to Mozambique of United… Read more »
Malawi: Malawian Cyclone Victims Receive Support in Mozambique
More than 900 Malawian families, victims of tropical cyclone Freddy, have taken refuge in Chissaua locality, in Mecanhelas district, in the northern Mozambican province of Niassa,… Read more »
March 31, 2023
Mozambique: Minister Calls for Sharing of Knowledge
Mozambican Defence Minister Cristovao Chume on Thursday asked new military attaches to share knowledge with the Mozambican defence forces in ordered to assist them in the… Read more »
Mozambique: Launches Virtual SIM Card
Mozambique's publicly owned telecommunications company, Tmcel, has launched onto the Mozambican market a virtual SIM card, reports Friday's issue of the independent newssheet,… Read more »
March 21, 2023
Mozambique: Claims Death Squad Is Attacking Renamo Members
Ossufo Momade, leader of Mozambique's main opposition party, Renamo, on Monday claimed that demobilised Renamo guerrillas are being harassed, threatened and even murdered in the… Read more »
Mozambique: Zambezia Classes Resume Next Week
The schools affected by Cyclone Freddy in the central Mozambican province of Zambezia will gradually resume classes as from next week, according to Deputy Education Minister Manuel… Read more »
March 31, 2023
Mozambique: Gaza to Vaccinate Over 500,000 Cattle Against Anthrax
The agricultural authorities in the southern Mozambican province of Gaza intend to vaccinate, between April and July, over 500,000 head of cattle against anthrax. Read more »
Mozambique: Cholera Vaccine Is 'Effective and Safe'
Mozambique's Deputy Health Minister, Ilesh Jani, on Thursday guaranteed that the vaccine against cholera, currently being administered in parts of central Mozambique, is effective… Read more »
Mozambique: Post-Cyclone Reconstruction/ Beira Needs 450 Million Dollars to Mitigate Erosion
The central Mozambican city of Beira needs 450 million dollars to mitigate devastating erosion, in the context of Post Cyclone Reconstruction. Read more »
Mozambique: - Eskom to Buy Electricity From Karpowership Via Mozambique
The South African state company Eskom is in talks with the Mozambican publicly owned electricity company, EDM, for buying the output from a 415 Megawatt Karpowership power station,… Read more »
March 21, 2023
Mozambique: Scale Importers Suspend Trips to South Africa
The Mozambican Association of small scale importers, known as "mukheristas', has decided to suspend trips to South Africa to prevent possible violence against Mozambican trucks… Read more »
Mozambique: Exxonmobil Consortium Wants to Update Onshore Gas Project
The US oil and gas company ExxonMobil says that the consortium it heads, in Area Four of the Rovuma Basin, off the coast of the northern Mozambican province of Cabo Delgado, wants… Read more »
March 29, 2023
Mozambique: Changes Electoral Law Despite Renamo Demonstration
The Mozambican parliament, the Assembly of the Republic, on Wednesday altered the country's electoral law, despite a noisy demonstration by opposition deputies who claimed that the… Read more »
March 21, 2023
Mozambique: Companies Owe Over 62.6 Million Dollars of Contributions to Social Security
Over 68,000 companies owe more than four billion meticais of contributions (62.5 million US dollars, at the current exchange rate) to Mozambique's National Social Security… Read more »
Mozambique: - Over 4,000 Voter Registration Posts Approved
Mozambique's National Elections Commission (CNE) has approved the creation of 4,292 voter registration posts ahead of the municipal elections scheduled for 11 October. Read more »
March 29, 2023
Mozambique: Thousands Bid Final Farewell to Pascoal Mocumbi
Thousands of Mozambicans on Tuesday bid their final farewell to former Prime Minister Pascoal Mocumbi, who died on Saturday, after a lengthy illness. Read more »