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Mon, 12 Jul 2021 05:03:37 GMT
Rwanda's Deployment of Forces Into Mozambique Irks SADC
[Daily Maverick] Rwanda has rattled South Africa and other southern African governments by beating them to the battlefield against Islamist insurgents in Mozambique.

Mon, 12 Jul 2021 05:52:21 GMT
Rwandan Troops Arrive to Help Fight Insurgents
[Nation] Rwandan troops have arrived in Mozambique's Cabo Delgado Province to help battle an insurgency that has rocked the region.

Mon, 12 Jul 2021 08:50:46 GMT
As Third Wave Bites, Covid-19 Records Are Broken
[AIM] Maputo -- The Mozambican health authorities have announced that on Saturday the Covid-19 pandemic broke two sinister records - for the number of new cases diagnosed in a single 24 hour period, and for the number of people hospitalised with the ...

Sun, 11 Jul 2021 10:11:12 GMT
'Rwanda's Mission Is to Support Efforts to Restore Mozambican State Authority'
[New Times] The joint Military and Police 1,000-person Rwanda contingent that started deploying to Mozambique on July 9 will only return home once its mission is accomplished, Defence and Military Spokesperson, Col Ronald Rwivanga, noted on Saturday,...

Mon, 12 Jul 2021 07:13:33 GMT
Nyusi Confirms Arrival of Rwandan Forces in Cabo Delgado
[AIM] Maputo -- Mozambican President Filipe Nyusi on Friday confirmed the arrival of the first contingent of troops from Rwanda to assist Mozambique in fighting the islamist terrorists who have been operating in the northern province of Cabo Delgado ...

Mon, 12 Jul 2021 08:30:19 GMT
Rwanda Deployment to Mozambique Mission Specific, Not Time Specific - RDF
[New Times] The joint Military and Police 1,000-person Rwanda contingent that started deploying to Mozambique on July 9 will only return home once its mission is accomplished, Defence and Military Spokesperson, Col Ronald Rwivanga, noted on Saturday,...

Mon, 12 Jul 2021 07:13:36 GMT
Third Worst Day in Pandemic for Mozambique
[AIM] Maputo -- According to the latest figures from the Mozambican health authorities, Friday saw the third highest number of new cases of the Covid-19 respiratory disease since the start of the pandemic.

Sat, 10 Jul 2021 08:43:52 GMT
Warriors Fight Back for Draw With Flames
[Cosafa] Zimbabwe fought back from two goals down to draw with Malawi on Friday in a thrilling Group B clash at the 2021 COSAFA Cup that is being played in Nelson Mandela Bay.

Mon, 12 Jul 2021 07:02:59 GMT
Rwanda Sends 1,000 Soldiers, Police to Fight Mozambique Militants
[VOA] Rwanda says it is sending 1,000 security personnel to Cabo Delgado province in northern Mozambique to help fight Islamist militants who have terrorized the region.

Thu, 08 Jul 2021 10:30:33 GMT
Namibia Beat Senegal, Zimbabwe and Mozambique Play to Draw
[Cosafa] The 2015 champions Namibia defeated west African guest nation Senegal 2-1 to get their 2021 COSAFA Cup Group B campaign off to a positive start in Nelson Mandela Bay on Wednesday.

Wed, 07 Jul 2021 14:15:50 GMT
WFP Warns Cabo Delgado Facing Hunger Emergency
[AIM] London -- The United Nations' World Food Programme (WFP) on Monday warned that, without urgent funding, one of the world's fasting growing displacement of people, in northern Mozambique, risks becoming a hunger emergency.

Wed, 07 Jul 2021 14:15:44 GMT
Covid-19 - Worst Day So Far for Mozambique
[AIM] Maputo -- The Mozambican health authorities on Tuesday announced 1,458 new cases of the Covid-19 respiratory disease, making this Mozambique's worst day so far, since the start of the pandemic.

Thu, 08 Jul 2021 07:44:12 GMT
Ernst and Young Criticised Over 'Hidden Debts'
[AIM] Maputo -- The South African paper, the "Daily Maverick" has accused the consultancy and audit company Ernst and Young (EY) of a conflict of interest in its role in the scandal of Mozambique's "hidden debts".

Wed, 07 Jul 2021 14:15:50 GMT
In Wake of Disaster, Transport Ministry Sacks Officials
[AIM] Maputo -- Following Saturday night's horrific road accident at Maluana, in Maputo province, in which 32 people lost their lives, the Mozambican Transport Ministry on Wednesday sacked Ana Simoes, the General Director of the National Road Transpo...

Wed, 07 Jul 2021 07:32:46 GMT
Covid-19 Vaccines Received From France and Portugal
[AIM] Maputo -- The French and Portuguese governments on Monday delivered 158,000 doses of vaccine against the Covid-19 respiratory disease to Mozambique.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 09:08:21 GMT
Community Leaders Become Allies in Ending Child Marriage in Mozambique
[Spotlight Initiative] A community leader talks to a family in Gaza Province, Mozambique. Photo: UNFPA Mozambique/Mbuto Machili

Wed, 07 Jul 2021 07:32:58 GMT
144 Luxury Vehicles Seized
[AIM] Maputo -- Between Friday and Monday, the Mozambican Tax Authority (AT) seized 144 luxury vehicles which were circulating illegally in the country.

Wed, 07 Jul 2021 07:32:57 GMT
Former Renamo Guerrillas to Train As Police Recruits
[AIM] Maputo -- A group of 36 former guerrillas of Mozambique's main opposition party, Renamo, will, within a matter of days, begin their training for membership of the Mozambican defence and security forces, according to a report on the independent ...

Wed, 07 Jul 2021 07:32:55 GMT
No Doubt That Mozambique Is in Grip of Third Wave of Covid-19
[AIM] Maputo -- There can no longer be any doubt - Mozambique is indeed in the grip of a third wave of the Covid-19 pandemic, declared the Director of Surveys of the National Health Institute (INS), Sergio Chicumbe, on Monday.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 15:02:20 GMT
Ten Murdered in Attack On Muidumbe Village
[AIM] Maputo -- A group of about ten terrorists attacked Namande village in Muidumbe district, in the northern Mozambican province of Cabo Delgado, killing ten people and destroying an unspecified number of houses, according to a report in Tuesday's ...

Wed, 07 Jul 2021 14:15:50 GMT
Sernic Arrests Violent Gang Members
[AIM] Maputo -- Nampula (Mozambique), 7 Jul (AIM) - Mozambique's National Criminal Investigation Service (SERNIC) on Wednesday publicly presented three members of a gang of six criminals who allegedly shot down a citizen and stole large sums of money...

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 07:18:23 GMT
Nyusi Visits Victims of Deadly Road Accident
[AIM] Maputo -- Mozambican President Filipe Nyusi on Monday paid a visit to Maputo Central Hospital (HCM), the country's largest health unit, where victims of the deadly accident on Saturday night on the main north-south highway (EN1) in Manhica dist...

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 07:18:20 GMT
Military Junta 'On the Defensive', Says Minister
[AIM] Maputo -- Mozambican Interior Minister Amade Miquidade claimed on Saturday that the gunmen who call themselves the "Renamo Military Junta" are now "confined" and "on the defensive".

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 07:18:20 GMT
Gorongosa Court Jails Illegal Miners
[AIM] Maputo -- The Gorongosa district court, in the central Mozambican province of Sofala, struck a blow in defence of the country's biodiversity last week, when it sentenced 42 illegal miners, who had been extracting minerals from the buffer zone o...

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 07:18:17 GMT
Covid-19 - 938 New Cases and Seven Deaths
[AIM] Maputo -- The Mozambican health authorities on Sunday reported a further 938 cases of the Covid-19 respiratory disease.

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 06:48:30 GMT
Over 30 Dead and Dozens Injured in Major Road Accident
[AIM] Maputo -- At least 31 people died on the spot and 26 others sustained injuries, after a deadly accident on Saturday night on Mozambique's main north-south highway (EN1) in Manhica district, Maputo province.

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 06:48:30 GMT
Parliamentary Speaker Tests Positive for Covid-19
[AIM] Maputo -- The Chairperson (speaker) of the Mozambican parliament, the Assembly of the Republic, Esperanca Bias, has caught the Covid-19 respiratory disease, and has urged those who have been in contact with her over the previous 72 hours to fol...

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 06:48:26 GMT
Over 1,000 New Covid-19 Cases On Saturday
[AIM] Maputo -- The Mozambican health authorities announced on Saturday that, in the previous 24 hours, 1,139 people were diagnosed with the Covid-19 respiratory disease.

Thu, 08 Jul 2021 11:57:25 GMT
Cosafa Cup 2021 - Mozambique & Madagascar - Media Packs
[Cosafa] Mozambique and Madagascar have proven great competitors in the COSAFA Cup down the years, though both are still waiting for their first trophy win.

Fri, 02 Jul 2021 13:11:01 GMT
Sharp Rise in New Covid-19 Cases
[AIM] Maputo -- According to the latest figures from the Mozambican health authorities, over 25 per cent of all those tested on Thursday for the coronavirus that causes the Covid-19 respiratory disease provided to be infected.



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