April 04, 2023
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: 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: - 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 »
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 »
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: 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 »
March 30, 2023
Mozambique: At Montepuez Ruby Mining Go On Strike
A group of workers at Montepuez Ruby Mining (MRM), in the northern Mozambican province of Cabo Delgado, went on strike on Tuesday, demanding a wage increase and better working… Read more »
Mozambique: Mozambique Starts Vaccination Against Cholera
A vaccination campaign against cholera starts on Thursday), and is expected to cover over 1.7 million people. Read more »
Africa: Presidents Call for Collective Action Against Terrorism
The Presidents of Ghana, Gabon and Switzerland on Tuesday called for greater international cooperation in the fight against terrorist groups, and warned that members of these… Read more »
Mozambique: Aircraft Forced to Land for Allegedly Lacking Fuel
An aircraft, flying from Zimbabwe to Maputo International Airport, was forced to land at midnight on Wednesday in the southern Mozambican district of Moamba, allegedly because it… Read more »
Mozambique: Over 40,000 Cattle Vaccinated in Tete
Over 40,000 head of cattle have been vaccinated against foot-and-mouth disease in the central Mozambican province of Tete. Read more »
Mozambique: Bank of Mozambique Holds Interest Rates Steady
The Monetary Policy Committee of the Bank of Mozambique (CPMO), meeting in Maputo on Wednesday, decided to leave the Bank's benchmark interest rate, the Monetary Policy Rate… 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 »
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 »
Africa: Proposes Greater Cooperation Between Security Council and African Union
Mozambican President Filipe Nyusi believes that greater coordination between the United Nations Security Council and the African Union can help control the spread of terrorism in… Read more »
March 28, 2023
Mozambique: Mozambique Receives Vaccines Against Cholera
Mozambique has received 1.7 million doses of vaccines against cholera, a disease that has so far killed 85 people among 17,646 cases diagnosed. Read more »
Mozambique: 44,000 Hectares Lost in Inhambane
The passage of Freddy Cyclone, in the southern Mozambican province of Inhambane, has caused the loss of over 44,000 hectares of crops. Read more »
Mozambique: Disaster Management Fund Coordinator Accused of Corruption
Mozambique's Central Office for the Fight Against Corruption (GCCC) has begun criminal proceedings against the coordinator of the Disasters Management Fund (FDC) for his alleged… Read more »