Mozambique: Renamo Choosing Mayoral Candidates

Mozambique's main opposition party, Renamo, will choose its mayoral candidates for October's municipal elections within the next fortnight. Read more »

Mozambique: End of Renamo Demobilisation 'An Example of Success'

President Filipe Nyusi declared in Maputo on 23 June that the end of the demobilisation of the militia of the main opposition party, Renamo, is an example of success in… Read more »

Mozambique: Internet Via Satellite From 1 July

As of 1 July, the Mozambican company Interactive will supply Internet access via satellite to all Mozambicans according to the company's chairperson, Daniel David. Read more »

Mozambique: Rehabilitation of En1 Postponed Until 2024

President Filipe Nyusi announced on 22 June that the rehabilitation of the country's main north-south highway (EN1) will begin in May 2024, thus contradicting the promise given by… Read more »

Mozambique: Second LNG Floating Platform Planned

The Italian energy company, ENI, is preparing to build and launch a second floating platform to extract natural gas from the depths of the Rovuma Basin, off the coast of the… Read more »

Mozambique: Do Communities Benefit From Natural Resource Exploitation?

A study on the governance of extractive resources, undertaken by a consortium of civil society organisations, has concluded that the exploitation of natural resources in Mozambique… Read more »

Mozambique: Five Billion Meticais for Post-Cyclone Rehabilitation

The Mozambican government has allocated over five billion meticais (about 78 million US dollars, at the current exchange rate) to rehabilitate infrastructures destroyed by tropical… Read more »

Mozambique: To Choose Mayoral Candidates Within a Fortnight

Mozambique's main opposition party, Renamo, will choose its mayoral candidates for the 11 October municipal elections within the next fortnight. Read more »

Mozambique: Do Communities Benefit From Natural Resource Exploitation?

A study on the governance of extractive resources, undertaken by a consortium of civil society organisations, has concluded that the exploitation of natural resources in Mozambique… Read more »

Mozambique: LNG Floating Platform Planned

The Italian energy company, ENI, is preparing to build and launch a second floating platform to extract natural gas from the depths of the Rovuma Basin, off the coast of the… Read more »

Mozambique: Mozambique Can Meet Debt Service Obligations, Says Finance Minister

Mozambique's Minister of Economy and Finance, Max Tonela, claimed on Tuesday that the country will be able to meet this year's debt servicing obligations. Read more »

Mozambique: MCC Board Approves Aid of 500 Million Dollars for Mozambique

The Board of Directors of the US government's Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) on Wednesday approved a programme of 500 million dollars of aid for Mozambique. Read more »

Mozambique: Toll in Attack On Palma Estimated At Around 1,200

The jihadist attack against the town of Palma in the northern Mozambican province of Cabo Delgado in March 2021, resulted in the death or disappearance of almost 1,200 people,… Read more »

Mozambique: Accepts That Popular Discontent Is a Factor in Cabo Delgado Conflict

Mozambican President Filipe Nyusi on Wednesday accepted that "popular dissatisfaction' is one of the factors behind terrorist attacks in the northern province of Cabo Delgado - but… Read more »

Mozambique: Bank Approves Business Development Fund

The Confederation of Mozambican Business Associations (CTA) on Thursday announced that the Bank of Mozambique has approved creation of the Business Development Support Fund (FADE). Read more »

Mozambique: Registration of Political Parties for Municipal Elections Begins On Monday

Mozambique's National Elections Commission (CNE) announced on Wednesday that political parties, coalitions of parties, and independent citizens' groups who wish to stand candidates… Read more »

Mozambique: U.S.$377 Million Available for Increased Energy Access

The Mozambican government has US$377 million available to increase the rate of access to electricity from 49 per cent to 64 per cent of the population by 2024, in the context of… Read more »

Mozambique: President Inaugurates Water Supply System

President Filipe Nyusi on 14 June commissioned a new water supply system in the Pussulane resettlement neighbourhood in Marracuene district, 30 kilometres north of Maputo City. The… Read more »

Southern Africa: Mozambique to Sell an Extra 100 Megawatts of Power to South Africa

Mozambique will make a further 100 megawatts of electricity available to help South Africa face its current energy crisis, the Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy, Carlos… Read more »

Mozambique: Mozambique Joins International Coffee Organization

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Mozambique: Government Forecasts Seven Per Cent Growth This Year

The Mozambican government has forecast that the economy will grow by seven per cent this year - considerably higher than the five per cent forecast in the government's own Economic… Read more »

Mozambique: Government Envisages Average Inflation Rate of 6.5 Percent in 2024

The Mozambican Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF) envisages an average annual inflation rate of 6.5 percent in 2024, taking into account the tightening of national monetary… Read more »

Mozambique: Ministry Preparing New Polio Vaccination Campaign

The Mozambican Health Ministry plans to vaccinate over 15 million children under the age of 15, in a further round of vaccination against polio. Read more »

Mozambique: Lam to Begin Flights to Lusaka

Mozambique Airlines (LAM) has announced that it will begin flights between Maputo and the Zambian capital, Lusaka, with a stop in Harare, as from 30 June. Read more »

Mozambique: - About 6.5 Million Dollars Available for Resilience Projects

About 6.5 million US dollars are available for resilience projects in the communities plagued by natural disasters and terrorism in the northern Mozambican province of Cabo… Read more »