March 01
Mozambique: Government Needs 100 Million Dollars for Rail Electrification
The Mozambican government needs about 100 million dollars to implement the pilot rail electrification project, from Maputo city to the border with South Africa at Ressano Garcia,… Read more »
Mozambique: Nation Relatively Stable Despite Terrorism - President
Mozambican President Filipe Nyusi has claimed that, despite the terrorism that has been plaguing some districts of the northern province of Cabo Delgado since 2017, the country is… Read more »
Mozambique: Mozambique Calls On EU to Provide Lethal Equipment Against Terrorism
The Mozambican government has called on the European Union (EU) to support the country with lethal equipment in order to give a stronger response in the fight against terrorism… Read more »
February 29
Mozambique: South African Takes Over Mozambique Airlines As Director General
The executive director of the South African Company Fly Modern Ark (FMA), Theunis Crous, is the new general-director of the publicly-owned Mozambique Airlines (LAM). Read more »
Mozambique: Over 60,000 Displaced in Latest Terrorist Attacks
The latest wave of attacks by islamist terrorists in the northern Mozambican province of Cabo Delgado has displaced over 60,000 people over the provincial boundary into the… Read more »
February 23
Mozambique: Anti-Corruption Office Investigates Mozambique Airlines
Mozambique's Central Office for the Fight Against Corruption (GCCC) has opened two investigations into possible criminal activities concerned with the management of Mozambique… Read more »
February 22
Mozambique: Government Lacks Money to Pay Allowances to Victims of Dump Collapse
The Mozambican government is working with partners in order to mobilize financial resources to pay overdue allowances to 120 households who were victims of the collapse of the… Read more »
February 20
Mozambique: Misa Condemns Threats Against Journalists Covering Cabo Delgado War
The Mozambican chapter of the regional press freedom body MISA (Media Institute of Southern Africa) has "noted with great concern the emergence of another wave of threats against… Read more »
Mozambique: PGR Dismisses Renamo Complaints Against Constitutional Council Judges
The Mozambican Attorney General's Office (PGR) has dismissed the complaint against the seven judges of the Constitutional Council raised by the country's largest opposition party,… Read more »
Mozambique: Four Dead in Terrorist Attack in Chiure
According to local residents, cited by the Portuguese news agency Lusa, islamist terrorists killed at least four people in an attack on Saturday against the Magaia community, in… Read more »
February 14
Mozambique: Govt Wins Case, Won't Pay Over $100m to Indian Company
Mozambique has won an arbitration case and avoided paying over 100 million US dollars in a case against the Indian company Patel Engineering Ltd (PEL). Read more »
Mozambique: - Mozambican Economy Grew By Five Per Cent in 2023
The Mozambican economy grew by five per cent in 2023, compared to 4.4 per cent in 2022, driven by the extractive industry, tourism, agriculture, transport and communications. Read more »
February 11
Mozambique: Mozambique Extradites Drug Lord to Holland
Mozambique's Central Office for the Fight against Corruption (GCCC), through its Office for Combating Organized and Transnational Crime, has extradited a drug lord, named Babatunde… Read more »
February 07
Mozambique: Mayor of Nampula Promises to Hand Over Power
The outgoing mayor of the northern Mozambican city of Nampula, Paulo Vahanle, has abandoned his threat that, because of the fraudulent nature of the municipal elections held on 11… Read more »
Mozambique: Terrorism Forced Closure of Eight Legal Aid Offices
The extreme violence perpetrated by the Islamist terrorists in some districts of the northern Mozambican Province of Cabo Delgado since 2017 has forced the closure of eight… Read more »
February 04
Mozambique: Mozambique Mobilizes Resources for Anti-Kidnapping Brigade
Mozambican President, Filipe Nyusi, has announced that the Government is mobilizing resources in order to activate an anti-kidnapping brigade in the country. Read more »
January 30
Mozambique: - Lam Still in the Readaptation Phase, Says Minister
The Minister of Transport, Mateus Magala, claims that Mozambique Airlines (LAM) is still in the readaptation phase, following a malfunction that prevented one of the company's… Read more »
Mozambique: - Teachers Threaten to Boycott Classes of Over 100 Pupils
Teachers in the Mozambican National Education System are threatening not to work with classes of over 100 pupils in the same room, since overcrowding has been harming the quality… Read more »
Mozambique: - Mozambique and French Energy Agency Strengthen Cooperation
The Mozambican government and the French International Energy Agency (IEA) have strengthened cooperation in order to attract more investment in the energy sector, taking into… Read more »
Mozambique: - Mocímboa DA Praia Experiences Panic After Intense Gunfire
The population of Mocímboa da Praia town, one of regions plagued by islamist terrorism in the northern Mozambican province of Cabo Delgado, experienced moments of panic at… Read more »
January 15
Mozambique: - Health Authorities Deny Shortage of Food and Insulin
The director of Maputo Central Hospital (HCM), Mouzinho Saide, has denied rumours that the hospital is facing a shortage of food and of insulin. Read more »
Mozambique: Proposes Amending Voter Registration Dates
Mozambique's ruling Frelimo Party on Thursday submitted a request for a special session of the Mozambican parliament, the Assembly of the Republic, to amend the electoral… Read more »
January 12
Mozambique: - Health Minister Denies Outbreak of New Covid-19 Variant
Mozambican Health Minister Armindo Tiago has claimed that information circulating on social media about the outbreak of a more virulent variant of Covid-19 is out of date and only… Read more »
January 10
Mozambique: Attorney General's Office Dismisses Renamo's Request to Suspend Municipal Election Results
The Attorney General's Office (PGR) has dismissed the request by Mozambique's largest opposition party, Renamo, to suspend the ruling from the Constitutional Council that validates… Read more »
Mozambique: 14 Cholera Disinformation Incidents Lead to Three Deaths
A wave of disinformation about the causes of cholera has led to the murder of at least three community leaders and the destruction of 50 houses in the northern Mozambican province… Read more »