[AIM] Maputo -- The Mozambican armed forces (FADM) on Saturday took full control of the aerodrome in the small town of Palma, in the northern province of Cabo Delgado, according to a report on the independent television station, STV.

[RFI] South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa held an urgent meeting with his Defence Minister Nosiviwe Mapsia-Nqakula on Saturday following his announcement that he had sent troops to Mozambique to evacuate South Africans trapped in the wake of rec...

[RFI] French energy giant Total has shut its operations and withdrawn all staff from a site in northern Mozambique following last week's deadly jihadist attack in the area, security sources said.

[VOA] Pemba -- More than a week after jihadis staged a deadly raid on the northern Mozambican town of Palma, survivors streamed Thursday into the port of Pemba, the capital of gas-rich Cabo Delgado province.

[Citizen] Dar es Salaam -- The government has signed a contract worth Sh2.4 billion with Mozambique that will see Tanzania's National ICT Broadband Backbone being extended to the southern African nation, a minister said.

[Citizen] Dar es Salaam -- Police have assured security to residents of Mtwara Region after reports of deadly attacks by militants in northern Mozambique, which borders Tanzania to the south.

[AIM] Maputo -- The daily Covid-19 positivity rate (the proportion of people tested found to be carrying the virus) on Saturday fell to below five per cent for the first time this year.

[Mozambique News Reports And Clippings] Total on Friday abandoned its installations on Afungi peninsula. All Total staff have been withdrawn, unlike the closure on 1 January when a skeleton staff was left behind. This suggests that Total expects the ...

[AIM] Maputo -- The number of people known to have fled from the town of Palma, in the northern Mozambicans province of Cabo Delgado, following the attack by islamist terrorists on 24 March, has now risen to over 9,000.

[AIM] Maputo -- After a day in which no deaths from the Covid-19 respiratory disease were reported, on Friday the disease killed once more.

[UN News] Thousands of people in Mozambique's northern province of Cabo Delgado are on the move in search of safety, as the security situation remains volatile, after last week's brutal attacks by armed groups in Palma district, according to the UN O...

[Daily Maverick] The future of the $60-billion project is now in doubt.

[New Zimbabwe] MUTARE city is considering entering into some negotiations with Mozambique to draw some water from Pungwe River which is shared by the neighbouring countries, if the proposal to construct a new water treatment plant through Odzi River ...

[Mozambique News Reports And Clippings] Islamic State (IS) claimed credit for the attack on Palma, but the claim is clearly fake and, indeed, it seems likely that IS was never in contact with the insurgents about Palma.

[CAF] After winning 7-5 against Comoros in Moroni, in the 1st leg of the Beach Soccer Africa Cup of Nations Senegal 2021 qualifications, Mozambique began its preparation for the second leg this weekend, 10 April in Maputo.

[UNFPA] UNFPA, the United Nations sexual and reproductive health agency, joins other United Nations agencies in expressing its grave concerns regarding the heinous attacks in Palma district, Mozambique. The attacks have further uprooted the lives of ...

[CAJ News] Maputo -- MORE than 50 000 people affected by the latest deadly violence in northern Mozambique need food assistance.

[Mozambique News Reports And Clippings] "The remobilization of the project that was envisaged at the beginning of the week is obviously now suspended," Total said In a statement Saturday (27 Mar) "Total has decided to reduce to a strict minimum level...

[savethechildren_uk] Pemba -- Unaccompanied children have started to arrive in the coastal town of Pemba in northern Cabo Delgado province, Mozambique, following last week's brutal attacks by insurgents on Palma and surrounding areas, Save the Childr...

[VOA] Harare -- Botswana's President Mokgweetsi Masisi says member states of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) will respond in a "meaningful manner" to the deadly Islamist insurgency in northern Mozambique. Masisi made the comments We...

[Mozambique News Reports And Clippings] Frelimo bet the country on gas - and has just lost the bet.

[Daily Maverick] Fighting continues in the Cabo Delgado town of Palma and concerns are growing that Mozambique may never be able to pacify the area enough to enable the return of Total and other gas exploration companies.

[Namibia Economist] Namibia has condemned, the killing of dozens of innocent people in the town of Palma and neighbouring areas in Mozambique, the Deputy Prime Minister & Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah sai...

[CAJ News] Johannesburg -- AN energy executive has called for urgent international support for Mozambique to combat terror in the northern Cabo Delgado region.

[Daily Maverick] The South African private military company credited with saving many lives during a major attack by Islamic State-linked insurgents in the northern Mozambican town of Palma over the last week seems to be on its way out. The Dyck Advi...

[AIM] Maputo -- Mozambican Prime Minister Carlos Agostinho do Rosario on Wednesday challenged the National Tourism Institute (INATUR) to be increasingly creative, in order to meet that challenges facing the tourism area.

[AIM] Maputo -- Mozambican President Filipe Nyusi on Wednesday appointed Raul Domingos, the former number two in the main opposition party, Renamo, to the Council of State, an advisory body to the President.

[AIM] Maputo -- So far, according to United Nations figures, cited in Thursday's issue of the independent newssheet "Mediafax", 3,361 people have escaped from the town of Palma, in the northern Mozambican province of Cabo Delgado, which was attacked ...

[AIM] Maputo -- The Mozambican health authorities on Wednesday reported that a further 758 people have made a complete recovery from the Covid-19 respiratory disease.

[AIM] Maputo -- The trial began on Tuesday, on corruption charges, of Jorselio Pinto, the 41 year old commander of the Macossa district police command, in the central Mozambican province of Manica, reports the independent daily "O Pais".