November 08, 2023
Mozambique: Government Suspends 25 Million Meticais Tender Due to Irregularities
The Mozambican Ministry of Economy and Finance has suspended a 25 million meticais (391,000 US dollars, at the current exchange rate) contract awarded to the company Top Rent-a-Car… Read more »
Mozambique: Government Sends Brigades to Monitor Cholera Cases
The Mozambican government has sent brigades to four provinces to monitor the outbreak of diarrheal diseases at the start of the 2023-2024 rainy season. Read more »
November 07, 2023
Mozambique: Ruling Party Machinery Seized By Group With Its Own Agenda, Says Graca Machel - Report
The machinery of Mozambique's ruling Frelimo Party "has been captured by a handful of members who are responsible for the erosion and perversion of what it means to be in Frelimo',… Read more »
Mozambique: ENI to Start Drilling Four More Wells in Cabo Delgado #AfricaClimateCrisis
The Italian Energy Company ENI, which is already exporting liquefied natural gas (LNG), from Area 4 of the Rovuma Basin, off the coast of the northern Mozambican province of Cabo… Read more »
Mozambique: - Health Workers Guarantee Services for Another 15 Days
The Association of United Health Professionals of Mozambique (APSUM) - which claims to represent nurses, laboratory technicians, drivers and other health sector professionals -… 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 »
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 »
October 22, 2023
Mozambique: Frelimo and Renamo March for and Against Election Results
Supporters of Mozambique's ruling Frelimo Party and of the main opposition force, Renamo, marched in several of the country's cities on Friday, expressing opposed positions on the… Read more »
October 19, 2023
Mozambique: 35,000 Laying Hens Slaughtered Due to Avian Influenza
Morrumbene district, in the southern Mozambican province of Inhambane, has slaughtered 35,000 laying hens as result of an outbreak of avian influenza (bird flu). Read more »
October 15, 2023
Mozambique: MDM Retains Control of Beira
The opposition Mozambique Democratic Movement (MDM) has retained its control of the central city of Beira, winning almost 60 per cent of the vote in Wednesday's municipal election. Read more »
Mozambique: Bar Association Protests At Election Violence
The Mozambican Bar Association (OAM) has expressed "deep concern at the high level of violence' in the country's municipal elections. Read more »
Mozambique: Renamo Supporters Claim Victory in Maputo and Quelimane
On Saturday, for the second time in two days, supporters of Mozambique's main opposition party, Renamo, marched through the streets of Maputo, claiming victory in the municipal… Read more »
October 14, 2023
Mozambique: Main Opposition Party Insists That It Won in Maputo
Mozambique's main opposition party, Renamo, has insisted that it won Wednesday's municipal elections in Maputo. Read more »
October 11, 2023
Mozambique: Voting Is Best Way of Exercising Civic Duties - Nyusi
Mozambican President Filipe Nyusi believes that voting is the best way of exercising civic duties and those citizens registered and able to participate in this Wednesday's… Read more »
Mozambique: Most Polling Stations Open On Time
In Wednesday's Mozambican municipal elections, most of the polling stations opened on time, at 07.00, and no serious disturbances were reported. Read more »
October 10, 2023
Mozambique: Everything is Ready for Voting Today - Electoral Body
Mozambique's Electoral Administration Technical Secretariat (STAE) has guaranteed that everything is ready for municipal elections on Wednesday in all of the country's 65… Read more »
October 09, 2023
Mozambique: Election Campaigns End With Violence in Nacala
The campaign ahead of Mozambique's municipal elections, scheduled for Wednesday, ended on Sunday. Read more »
Mozambique: Stae Denies Tampering With Voter Roll in Beira
The Electoral Administration Technical Secretariat (STAE), in the central Mozambican province of Sofala, has denied tampering with the voter roll ahead of the muncipal elections… Read more »
Mozambique: Passenger Trains Return to Nacala
Passenger trains linking the port city of Nacala to the rest of the northern Mozambican province of Nampula began running again on Sunday, after an interruption of 32 years. Read more »
October 02, 2023
Mozambique: Government to Hire Independent Entity to Inspect Mineral Exports
The Mozambican government intends to hire an independent entity to inspect the quantities of minerals exported overseas, in order to stop under-invoicing and tax evasion in the… Read more »
September 28, 2023
Mozambique: Mozambique to Produce 30,000 Tonnes of Cooking Gas Per Year
The Mozambican Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy, Carlos Zacarias, has announced that the country expects to produce, as of 2024, about 30,000 tonnes of Liquefied Petroleum… Read more »
Mozambique: TotalEnergies Reiterates Commitment to Work With Mozambique On Oil and Gas
The French oil and gas company, TotalEnergies, has reiterated its commitment to work in Mozambique, taking into account that over the last 15 years the government has created… Read more »
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 »
Mozambique: Maputo Province to Benefit From Eight New Water Systems
Mozambican President Filipe Nyusi has announced that Maputo province will soon benefit from eight new water supply systems to meet growing demand. Read more »
September 27, 2023
Mozambique: - First Day of Election Campaign Largely Peaceful
The first day of the official election campaign, ahead of Mozambique's municipal elections scheduled for 11 October, passed off peacefully, with few reports of any violent… Read more »