December 13, 2024
Mozambique: Garcia Reopens After Night of Violence
The Ressano Garcia border post, between Mozambique and South Africa, reopened on Friday morning after a night of violence. Read more »
Southern Africa: Malawi and Zambia Suspend Fuel Imports Via Beira
Zambia and Malawi have suspended the import of fuel via the central Mozambican port of Beira because of the demonstrations and riots following allegations of massive fraud in the… Read more »
Mozambique: Mozambican Unrest Threatens Eswatini Exports
The riots and demonstrations in Mozambique are threatening Eswatini's exports of sugar to the European and US markets. Read more »
December 12, 2024
Mozambique: No Order to Imprison Mondlane, Says Supreme Court
There is no judicial order to imprison fugitive presidential candidate Venancio Mondlane, should he return to Mozambique, according to the President of the Supreme Court, Adelino… Read more »
Mozambique: Podemos Files Criminal Complaint Against Police Spokesperson
The Optimistic Party for the Development of Mozambique (Podemos), which backs the presidential president Venâncio Mondlane, on Thursday filed a criminal complaint against the… Read more »
Mozambique: Syrah Resources Suspends Graphite Operations in Balama
The Australian mining company Syrah Resources on Thursday invoked "force majeure' to suspend its graphite mining operations, in Balama district, in the northern Mozambican province… Read more »
Mozambique: Four Police Dead in Clashes With Demonstrators
At least four members of the Rapid Intervention Unit (UIR - the Mozambican riot police) died on Wednesday, during clashes with protesters during mass demonstrations in Chimbazo… Read more »
Mozambique: Flowing Again On Maputo Roads
Traffic was flowing normally again along Maputo's main roads on Thursday morning, after eight days of disruption caused by followers of Mozambique's fugitive presidential… Read more »
December 11, 2024
Mozambique: Mondlane Announces He Will Take Power in January
Mozambique's fugitive presidential candidate Venancio Mondlane, has announced that he will seize power in January. Read more »
Mozambique: Office Attacked in Ile
People claiming to be supporters of Mozambique's fugitive presidential candidate Venancio Mondlane early on Wednesday morning attacked and burnt down the office of the ruling… Read more »
Mozambique: Government Approves Sovereign Wealth Fund Investment Policy
The Mozambican Government on Tuesday approved the investment policy of the country's sovereign wealth fund, which consists of guidelines and measures that must be carried out for… Read more »
December 10, 2024
Mozambique: Mondlane Decrees More Misery
Mozambique's fugitive presidential candidate, Venancio Mondlane has decreed yet another quasi-general strike, in his drive to have himself declared the winner of the 9 October… Read more »
Mozambique: 14 Undocumented Minors Rescued in South Africa
The South African authorities on Sunday rescued 14 undocumented Mozambican minors who were being kidnapped. Read more »
December 05, 2024
Mozambique: Govt May Face Difficulties in Paying Wages, Says Nyusi
Mozambican President Filipe Nyusi has warned that the government may face difficulties in paying wages and overtime allowances to teachers and health professionals as a result of… Read more »
Mozambique: Wednesday Clashes Caused Five Deaths
The General Command of the Mozambican police (PRM) has claimed that clashes between anti-government demonstrators and the police on Wednesday resulted in five deaths, while three… Read more »
December 04, 2024
Mozambique: Govt Promises, Mondlane Shuts Maputo Down Again
Much of central Maputo came to a standstill yet again on Wednesday morning as gangs of young men, loyal to fugitive presidential candidate Venancio Mondlane, closed down the roads. Read more »
Mozambique: Security Forces Used Excessive Actions Against Protesters - Human Rights Commission
The chairperson of Mozambique's National Human Rights Commission (CNDH), Alacir Macassair, claims that the security forces adopted excessive actions against protesters by firing… Read more »
December 03, 2024
Mozambique: NGOs Deny Funding Demonstrations
Over 100 Mozambican NGOs, represented by the Movement in Defence of the Right to Freedom of Association, have condemned the accusations made by the deputy general commander of the… Read more »
Mozambique: At Least 76 People Shot Dead During Demonstrations
The "Decide' Electoral Platform, a prominent Mozambican NGO, claims that at least 76 people were shot dead and another 240 were injured by the security forces during the mass… Read more »
Mozambique: Post-Election Crisis May Cause Rise in Inflation
The Bank of Mozambique believes that inflation may rise by the end of the year as a result of the post-election crisis, which is characterized by mass demonstrations called by… Read more »
Mozambique: Mondlane Promises Months More of Misery
Mozambique's fugitive opposition leader, Venancio Mondlane, has threatened another "two to three months' of anti-government demonstrations. Read more »
December 02, 2024
Mozambique: Bar Association Demands Action Against Those Who Ran Over a Protester
The Mozambican Bar Association (OAM) has called on the state authorities to take criminal proceedings against the military and police officers involved in the running down of a… Read more »
Mozambique: Teachers Boycott Final Exams
Teachers from Maputo city and province on Monday boycotted final exams in primary and secondary schools in protest at the alleged non-payment of the money that the government owes… Read more »
Mozambique: Mondlane Calls for Yet Another Shutdown
Mozambique's fugitive presidential candidate, Venancio Mondlane, has called for yet another shutdown of Maputo and other cities. Read more »
Mozambique: Terrorists Invade Chiúre but No Fatalities Reported
A group of Islamist terrorists on Thursday invaded Mazeze Administrative Post, in Chiúre district, in the northern Mozambican province of Cabo Delgado. Read more »