August 12
Mozambique: Inhambane Records 75.1 Million Dollars From Tourism
The southern Mozambican province of Inhambane recorded, over the first half of this year, 4.8 billion meticais (75.1 million dollars at the current exchange rate) in revenue from… Read more »
August 11
Mozambique: Karpowership to Supply Electricity to Five Million
The Turkish company, Karpowership, intends to install a floating thermoelectric power plant in Maputo Bay, in order to sell electricity to five million people in Mozambique, as… Read more »
August 07
Mozambique: Defence Ministry Officials Accused of Embezzlement
Mozambique's Central Office for the Fight against Corruption (GCCC) announced on Tuesday that it has begun criminal proceedings against three senior officials from the Defence… Read more »
Mozambique: 'Mission Accomplished' Nyusi Tells Parliament
Mozambican President Filipe Nyusi declared on Wednesday that he feels a sense of "mission accomplished' as he hands "a reconciled country' over to his successor. Read more »
Mozambique: Debts - Chang Will Not Give Evidence
As the trial of Mozambique's former finance minister, Manuel Chang, draws to a close in New York, he has opted to remain silent, and so will leave his defence entirely in the hands… Read more »
Mozambique: MDM Occupies First Place On Ballot Paper
The Mozambique Democratic Movement (MDM), the second largest opposition party in the country, is in first place on the ballot paper for the parliamentary and provincial elections… Read more »
August 06
Tanzania: Military Exercise Between Mozambique, China and Tanzania Under Way
Military forces from Mozambique, China and Tanzania are currently holding a joint exercise, named "Peace Unity 2024' in Tanzania, focusing on counter-terror military operations. Read more »
Mozambique: Vaccination Against Malaria Begins
The Mozambican health authorities on Monday introduced vaccination against malaria for all children aged between six and 18 months. Read more »
Mozambique: Nyusi Calls for Reflection On Legalization of Cannabis
Mozambican President Filipe Nyusi has called for deep reflection on the development of policies aimed at regulating the legalization of cannabis, since the rest of the world is… Read more »
Mozambique: Criminal Lawyers Call for Measures to Study Specific Crimes
The Mozambican Association of Criminal Lawyers believes that the growing number of crimes in the country is a result of lack of studies on specific crimes, as well as lack of… Read more »
Mozambique: Sernic Claims to Have Identified Masterminds of Kidnappings
Mozambique's National Criminal Investigation Service (SERNIC) claims to have identified the masterminds of the kidnappings that have been plaguing the country's cities. Read more »
August 04
Mozambique: 'I Am the Candidate of the People', Claims Venâncio Mondlane
Venancio Mondlane, the independent candidate in the Mozambican presidential election scheduled for 9 October, declared on Sunday that, since he could no longer be candidate of the… Read more »
August 01
Mozambique: More Than 80% of Renamo Demobilised Receiving Pensions
Mozambican President Filipe Nyusi announced on Wednesday that more than 80 per cent of demobilized guerrillas from the former rebel movement Renamo are now receiving their… Read more »
Mozambique: Bank of Mozambique Cuts Interest Rates
The Monetary Policy Committee of the Bank of Mozambique (CPMO), meeting in Maputo on Wednesday, announced a reduction of 75 base points in its benchmark interest rate, the MIMO… Read more »
July 30
Mozambique: Residents Block Main Road in Demand for Electricity
A group of residents from Pateque neighbourhood, in Manhiça district, about 60 kilometres north of Maputo city, on Monday blocked a section of the country's main north-south… Read more »
Mozambique: 39 Inmates Escape From Prison in Zambezia
At least 39 inmates have escaped from Alto Molócuè prison, in the central Mozambican province of Zambezia, after they attacked the prison guards. Read more »
Mozambique: Cholera Kills 38 People in Nine Months
The Mozambican health authorities recorded, between October 2023 and July 2024, 38 deaths from cholera. Read more »
Africa: AU Pledges to Continue Supporting Mozambique Against Terrorism
The African Union (AU) has pledged to continue supporting the Mozambican authorities in the fight against Islamist terrorists and for the restoration of peace in the northern… Read more »
Mozambique: Medical Association Postpones Doctors' Strike
The Mozambican Medical Association (AMM), which claims to represent the country's doctors, has decided to postpone their national strike which had been scheduled to take place as… Read more »
July 25
Mozambique: Assembly Approves Agreement On Transfer of Sentenced Prisoners
The Mozambican parliament, the Assembly of the Republic, on Wednesday approved three agreements on the transfer of sentenced prisoners between Mozambique and the neighboring… Read more »
Mozambique: Nyusi Encourages Arab Businesses to Boost Investment
Mozambican President Filipe Nyusi has encouraged Arab businesses to strengthen their investment in the country, taking into account that economic cooperation must bring mutual… Read more »
Mozambique: Government Grants Hydrocarbon Rights to Eni in Angoche
The Mozambican government has granted the exclusive right to conduct hydrocarbon exploration and production operations in the Angoche A6-C Offshore Area, off the coast of the… Read more »
Mozambique: Venancio Mondlane Meets With Portuguese Far Right
Venancio Mondlane, the independent candidate for the Mozambican presidential elections scheduled for 9 October, on Wednesday met in Lisbon with the Portuguese far right party Chega… Read more »
July 23
Mozambique: - UN Climate Fund to Disburse 28.2 Million Dollars for Social Protection
The United Nations Green Climate Fund (GCF) will disburse 28.2 million dollars to support social protection and climate adaptation in Mozambique. Read more »
July 21
Mozambique: Momade Begins Pre-Election Tour
Ossufo Momade, leader of Mozambique's main opposition party, Renamo, on Saturday began a "pre-campaign' tour of the country's provinces, prior to the presidential, parliamentary… Read more »