[RFI] Nineteen suspects -- including the son of Mozambique's ex-president -- have gone on trial over the so-called 'tuna bonds' affair which plunged the country into its worst-ever financial crisis.

[Daily Maverick] Anrti-corruption watchdog authorities believe he will escape justice in Mozambique and should be sent to face trial in the US instead.

[New Times] Rwandan and Mozambican forces have surrounded the Islamic State-linked terrorist group's last major areas of operation, Siri I and Siri II, according to reports.

[AIM] Maputo -- Defence lawyers at the trial of Mozambique's largest financial scandal, the case of the "hidden debts", on Tuesday complained they had not been notified of the demand for compensation appended to the indictment.

[AIM] Maputo -- The South African Minister of Justice, Ronald Lamola, on Monday authorized the extradition of Mozambique's former Finance Minister, Manuel Chang, to Maputo, rather than to the United States.

[AIM] Maputo -- For three out of the last four days, the majority of cases of the respiratory disease Covid-19 diagnosed in Mozambique were reported from the four provinces north of the Zambezi.

[AIM] Maputo -- The prosecutor in the case of Mozambique's largest ever financial scandal, known as the case of the hidden debts, on Monday demanded that the 19 accused should be ordered to pay compensation to the state of 2.902 billion US dollars, p...

[ISS] Rwanda and SADC took the high road, but should they have invited the African Union on the journey?

[DW] Rwandan forces have driven out Islamist militants in Mozambique's gas-rich Cabo Delgado province. Their success underlines the failure of Mozambique's army, but some observers want Rwanda to state when they will leave.

[AIM] Maputo -- As the trial opened in Maputo of the 19 people charged with embezzlement, money laundering corruption and other crimes in the case of Mozambique's largest ever financial scandal, known as the "hidden debts", defence lawyers demanded t...

[Govt of SA] On 27 December 2018, the Pretoria Magistrate's Court authorised the arrest of Mr Manuel Chang in accordance with the Extradition Act No. 67 of 1962. He was intercepted and arrested at OR Tambo International where he was on bound for Duba...

[AIM] Maputo -- The Mozambican health authorities on Sunday reported 261 new cases of the Covid-19 respiratory disease, and a further 15 deaths.

[AIM] Maputo -- The definitive charge sheet from the Public Prosecutor's Office against 19 people accused of involvement in Mozambique's largest ever financial scandal gives exhaustive details of bribes paid by the Lebanon-based company Privinvest, a...

[New Times] It was going to be a matter of time before Ugandan president Yoweri Museveni's rage, over the decision by Mozambican President Filipe Nyusi to seek military assistance from Rwanda to fight Islamic State (IS) terrorists, boiled over to the...

[AIM] Maputo -- On Saturday, for the second consecutive day, more new cases of the Covid-19 respiratory disease were reported from the north of the country than from the centre and south.

[Daily Maverick] Washington is 'disappointed' by Pretoria's apparent turnaround.

[New Times] Rwandan and Mozambican forces on Friday seized another key insurgents' stronghold after a fierce battle in the forest around Mbau, in Cabo Delgado Province.

[AIM] Maputo -- Mozambican and Rwandan forces took control of the Mbau area, in the northern province of Cabo Delgado, on Friday, according to a report in Saturday's issue of the Rwandan daily "New Times".

[AIM] Maputo -- According to the latest statistics from the Mozambican Ministry of Health, the Covid-19 pandemic is beginning to hit the northern provinces more severely than the south and centre of the country.

[AIM] Maputo -- Mozambican Prime Minister Carlos Agostinho do Rosario on Friday said the government will continue its efforts to fast-track the approval and implementation of reforms enshrined in the Action Plan to Improve the Business Environment (P...

[AIM] Maputo -- Mozambican Attorney-General Beatriz Buchili on Friday called on 30 newly appointed district attorneys to show commitment in the fight against terrorism and against environmental crimes.

[AIM] Maputo -- Mozambique's Supreme Court has categorically denied rumours that the judge chosen to try the case of the country's "hidden debts", Efigenio Baptista, has resigned from the case.

[AIM] Maputo -- The publicly owned Mozambican electricity company, EDM, has pledged to restore power to all districts in the northern province of Cabo Delgado within 45 days.

[AIM] Maputo -- The director-general of the International Organisation for Migration (IOM), Antonio Vitorino, has urged the international community to mobilise funding for the reconstruction of infrastructures wrecked by the islamist terrorists of IS...

[AIM] Maputo -- The Mozambican defence and security forces on Monday night frustrated an attempt by ISIS terrorists to overrun the village of Litangina, in Nangade district, in the northern province of Cabo Delgado, reports Thursday's issue of the in...

[allAfrica] Cape Town -- Rwandan troops have notched up "remarkable" early successes against insurgents in the Cabo Delgado region of northern Mozambique, reports a civil society observer group. The group also suggests that the Rwandan intervention i...

[AIM] Maputo -- The Mozambican Veterinary Authority has reviewed the wide range of measures put in place to control and halt the spread of foot-and-mouth disease across the country, reports Thursday's issue of the Maputo daily "Noticias".

[AIM] Maputo -- The titanium minerals dredge mine at Moma, in the northern Mozambican province of Nampula, operated by the Irish company Kenmare Resources, has sufficient resources to operate for more than 100 years at the current rate of production,...

[AIM] Maputo -- The Mozambican health authorities on Wednesday reported a further 13 deaths from the Covid-19 respiratory disease and 694 new cases.

[Govt of SA] In another victory for cross-border conservation, a series of successful wildlife translocations saw 27 Zebra and 62 blue wildebeest safely making the 1 250 km journey from Kruger National Park in South Africa to Zinave National Park in ...