May 12, 2023
Mozambique: Commission Advises Against Holding District Elections in 2024
The Commission set up by the Mozambican government to reflect on the pertinence of holding elections for district assemblies has recommended that district elections should not be… Read more »
Mozambique: Unicef Lacks Funds for Life-Saving Services
The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) has warned that it has only received 29 per cent of the funding needed to sustain its life-saving services for over a million children… Read more »
Mozambique: Attorney-General's Office Prosecutes Company for Damaging EN1
The Attorney-General's Office (PGR) in the northern Mozambican province of Cabo Delgado has announced that it is suing a transport company for causing damage costed at 15 million… Read more »
Mozambique: India to Support Mozambican South-North Railway
The Indian government is willing to support the gradual construction of the railway backbone project, linking southern and northern Mozambique, as a way of increasingly… Read more »
Mozambique: Power Utility Registers Net Profits of U.S.$81.8 Million
Mozambique's publicly owned electricity company, EDM, in the 2022 financial year recorded its highest ever net profits, of 5,220 million meticais (US$81.6 million). This compares… Read more »
May 08, 2023
Mozambique: China to Reduce Tariffs for Mozambican Products
Some of Mozambique's exports to China will soon have a significant reduction in tariffs, under an Agreement on Preferential Treatment for Goods Originating in Mozambique, signed… Read more »
Mozambique: Building of Concrete Barrier Between Mozambique and Kwazulu-Natal to Resume
The Prime Minister of the South African province of KwaZulu-Natal, Nomusa Dube-Ncube, has urged the Department of Transport to move swiftly to resume the construction of a concrete… Read more »
Mozambique: At Least 20 Judges Expelled From the Judiciary
At least 20 judges have been expelled from the Mozambican judiciary over the past ten years for criminal behavior, mostly crimes of corruption. Read more »
Mozambique: STAE Rescinds Contract With District Director for Illegal Voter Registration
The Electoral Administration Technical Secretariat (STAE) in the northern Mozambican province of Nampula on Sunday announced cancellation of the contract with the STAE director in… Read more »
May 04, 2023
Mozambique: - Nyusi Seeks Cooperation With G7 Against Terrorism
Mozambican President Filipe Nyusi on Thursday asked Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, in Japan's capacity as a member of the G7 group of most developed countries, to look at… Read more »
Mozambique: More Nocturnal Printing of Voter Cards
For the second time, members of Mozambique's voter registration brigades have been caught clandestinely printing voter cards in the dead of night, according to the bulletin on the… Read more »
Mozambique: Submits Draft Constitutional Amendment
As promised, Mozambique's ruling Frelimo Party has submitted a draft constitutional amendment that will eliminate the obligation to hold elections for district assemblies in 2024. Read more »
Mozambique: Ministry Finds It Difficult to Obtain More Cholera Vaccines
The Mozambican Health Ministry is finding it difficult to obtain more doses of vaccine against cholera. Read more »
Mozambique: Power Utility EDM Records Net Profits of 81.8 Million Dollars
Mozambique's publicly owned electricity company, EDM, in the 2022 financial year recorded its highest ever net profits, of 5,220 million meticais (about 81.6 million dollars, at… Read more »
Mozambique: - Japan Supports Investment in Human Capital in Mozambique
The Japanese Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Kenji Yamada, believes it is important for Mozambique to increase investment in human resources in order to catapult the growth… Read more »
Mozambique: Observers Find Most Voter Registration Posts Opened On Time
The great majority of voter registration posts visited by observers from the civil society coalition "Mais Integridade' ("More integrity') during the first week of registration… Read more »
April 29, 2023
Mozambique: Clandestine Printing of Voter Cards in Gurue
About ten members of voter registration brigades were caught red-handed on Thursday night, in the warehouse of the district branch of the Electoral Administration Technical… Read more »
April 28, 2023
Mozambique: To Build Condominium in Mangrove Area May Be Revoked
Mozambique's Ministry of Land and the Environment may revoke the environmental licence granted to the company Top Logistica to build a luxury condominium on a mangrove area in the… Read more »
Mozambique: U.S. Disburses U.S.$40 Million to Assist People in Northern Mozambique
The United States has disbursed about 40 million dollars to provide assistance to over 790,000 people, as well as humanitarian air services, in northern Mozambique. Read more »
Mozambique: EU Invests Over One Million Euros in Climate Change Actions
Maputo, Apr 28 (AIM) - The European Union is investing over one million euros (about 1.1 million dollars) to address the effects of climate change in Mozambique, in a project… Read more »
Mozambique: No Explanation for Fire That Destroyed Drugs
The authorities in the northern Mozambican province of Cabo Delgado still have no explanation for the mysterious fire which, on 14 April, destroyed a warehouse in the provincial… Read more »
Mozambique: Willing to Support Mozambican South-North Railway
The Indian government is willing to support the gradual construction of the railway backbone project, linking southern and northern Mozambique, as a way of increasingly… Read more »
April 26, 2023
Mozambique: EU Imposes Sanctions Against Two Individuals and Terrorist Group in Cabo Delgado
The Council of the European Union (EU) has added to its sanctions list two individuals and an Islamic State affiliate group involved in terrorist raids against the northern… Read more »
Mozambique: 22 Mozambicans Evacuated From Sudan
A group of 22 Mozambican citizens, mostly students, who appeared on social media asking for help to leave Sudan following the outbreak of hostilities between the national army and… Read more »
Mozambique: Statutory Minimum Wages Rise By Up to 16%
Mozambican Labour Minister Margarida Talapa on Tuesday announced increases in the statutory minimum wages of between 4.4 per cent, for workers of companies fishing for kapenta… Read more »