Mozambique: Provincial Governor Wants Action Against All Striking Doctors

The governor of the central Mozambican province of Manica, Francisca Tomas, has called on the provincial authorities to take disciplinary action against all doctors in the province… Read more »

Mozambique: 18.4 Percent of Mozambicans Are Unemployed

18.4 per cent of the adult Mozambican population is unemployed, according to the latest Household Budget Survey (IOF 2022), unveiled in Maputo on Wednesday by the National… Read more »

Mozambique: Striking Doctors Seek Injunction

The Mozambican Medical Association (AMM) has asked the Administrative Tribunal to issue an injunction that would annul the effect of administrative measures taken by the Health… Read more »

Mozambique: Constitutional Council Concerned At Low Number of Women Candidates

The chairperson of Mozambique's Constitutional Council, the country's highest body in matters of constitutional and electoral law, Lucia Ribeiro, has expressed her concern at the… Read more »

Mozambique: Each Mozambican Spent 11 Dollars Per Month On Food and Drink in 2022

The average monthly per capita expenditure on food and non-alcoholic beverages was 734 Meticais (11.49 dollars at the current exchange rate), according to the latest Household… Read more »

Mozambique: Date for 2024 General Elections Proposed

The Council of State, a consultative body that advises the President of the Republic, has proposed 9 October 2024 as the date for the next general elections. Read more »

Mozambique: Get.Invest Injects U.S.$1.8 Billion Into Renewable Energy

The European Programme for Clean Energy Investments (GET.Invest) has approved 144 projects on renewable energy, budgeted at around US$1.8 billion, drawn up by private companies in… Read more »

Mozambique: 960 Million Dollars Disbursed for Small and Medium Enterprises in North

The Zambezi Agency (AZ) and the Agency for Integrated Development of the North (ADIM), both publicly owned Mozambican institutions, have recently disbursed 960 million dollars to… Read more »

Mozambique: Exports Earn 1.7 Billion Dollars in the First Quarter

The sale of Mozambican goods to the rest of the world earned the country 1.7 billion dollars over the first quarter of 2023, an increase of USD 4.4 million when compared to the… Read more »

Mozambique: Fisheries Production Reaches Over 200,000 Tonnes in First Quarter

The Minister of the Sea, Inland Waters and Fisheries, Lidia Cardoso, announced on 31 July that fisheries production in the country reached 218,000 tonnes during the first half of… Read more »

Mozambique: Government Support for Artisanal Fishermen

The Mozambican government has invested about 90 million meticais (US$1.4 million) supporting artisanal fishermen in the northern province of Nampula. Read more »

Mozambique: Mozambique Expects to Earn U.S.$100 Million From Natural Gas Exports This Year

The Mozambican State expects to earn US$100 million this year in taxes on the exploitation of natural gas in the Rovuma Basin, off the coast of the northern province of Cabo… Read more »

Mozambique: Reference Price for Minerals Takes Effect

The Mozambican government is imposing reference prices for minerals to close a loophole where mining companies declare less than their real production in order to reduce their tax… Read more »

Mozambique: Paved Road Brings Mozambique and Tanzania Closer

President Filipe Nyusi on 4 August inaugurated a road in Mueda district, in the northern province of Cabo Delgado, which provides easier access to the border with Tanzania. The… Read more »

Mozambique: Gold Production Grows 53 Per Cent

Mozambique recorded an increase of 53 per cent in gold production, corresponding to 346.3 kilos, in the first quarter of the current year. Read more »

Mozambique: Promotion of Police Officers Suspended

The promotion of police officers has been suspended until problems with the payment system is solved under the Single Wage Table (TSU) for the public administration. Read more »

Mozambique: Niassa Special Reserve Raises 58 Million Meticais From Tourism

The Niassa Especial Reserve (REN), in northern Mozambique, s earned about 58 million meticais (US$900,000) through tourism over the last year. Read more »

Mozambique: Foreign Prisoners to Be Repatriated

Mozambique will repatriate over 30 foreigners who are currently serving prison sentences in the country, according to a report in the Maputo daily "Noticias" on 24 July. Read more »

Mozambique: Price of Petrol Rises and Diesel Falls

Mozambique's Energy Regulatory Authority (ARENE) on 27 July announced a slight increase in the price of petrol, but the price of diesel, kerosene, and LPG cooking gas all fell. Read more »

Mozambique: No More Domestic Debt, Orders Government

The Mozambican government announced on Tuesday that it will not be contracting any further domestic debt for the rest of this year. Read more »

Mozambique: Parliament Calls for Better Supervision of Extractive Industry

The Committee on Agriculture, Economy and the Environment (CAEA) of the Mozambican parliament, the Assembly of the Republic, has called for urgent and permanent collaboration… Read more »

Mozambique: Prevent Doctors From Providing Health Care Free of Charge

The Mozambican police on Tuesday dispersed a group of doctors who were providing health care free of charge under tents erected on a municipal field in the outer Maputo… Read more »

Mozambique: Mozambique Needs 800,000 Doses of Vaccine Against Foot-and-Mouth Disease

Mozambique's veterinary authorities are mobilising funds for the purchase of a further 800,000 doses of vaccine against foot-and-mouth disease, aiming to complete the immunisation… Read more »

Mozambique: National Dialogue Has Made Mozambique a Stable Country - Nyusi

Mozambican President Filipe Nyusi said in Prague on Monday that national dialogue has made Mozambique a stable country, with as fully functioning justice system. Read more »

Mozambique: Flysafair to Fly to Maputo

The low-cost airline FlySafair has announced that it will open a new route between O.R Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg and Maputo. Read more »