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Thu, 03 Feb 2022 08:42:13 GMT
President Cyril Ramaphosa Undertakes Working Visit to Mozambique
[Govt of SA] President Cyril Ramaphosa, will undertake a Working Visit to the Republic of Mozambique on Thursday, 03 February 2022, at the invitation of President Filipe Nyusi, President of the Republic of Mozambique.

Thu, 03 Feb 2022 07:50:09 GMT
Mozambican and U.S. Forces On Joint Exercises
[AIM] Maputo -- The Mozambican and US governments launched joint military exercises on Monday, according to a press release from the US embassy.

Thu, 03 Feb 2022 07:50:08 GMT
Government Deactivates Accomodation Centres
[AIM] Maputo -- The Mozambican government has deactivated the accommodation centres opened last week in Zambezia and Nampula provinces, to shelter dozens of people driven from their homes by tropical cyclone Ana that caused the deaths of at least 21 ...

Thu, 03 Feb 2022 07:50:07 GMT
Mine Collapse Kills Five Gold Miners
[AIM] Maputo -- Chimoio (Mozambique), 2 Feb (AIM) - At least five artisanal miners died and two others were injured in the collapse on Monday of a gold mine in Sussundenga district, in the central Mozambican province of Manica.

Wed, 02 Feb 2022 09:58:23 GMT
Cabo Delgado Threat Identified A Decade Ago - Did Govt Listen?
[allAfrica] The Southern African Development Community (SADC) launched a military initiative in July 2021 in response to violent extremism and terrorist activity in Mozambique, marking the second time in its history that the regional bloc opted for m...

Wed, 02 Feb 2022 08:52:06 GMT
Govt Seeks Review of Terrorism Laws
[AIM] Maputo -- Mozambican President Filipe Nyusi on Tuesday said that the government will deliver, later this year, a package of proposals to the country's parliament, the Assembly of the Republic (AR), seeking a review of the structural laws agains...

Wed, 02 Feb 2022 08:42:43 GMT
Unicef Fails to Secure Funding for Its Work in Mozambique
[AIM] London -- The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) lamented in its latest situation report that, during 2021, it had to cope with a shortfall of just under 56 million US dollars for its life-saving and life-sustaining work with children and ...

Wed, 02 Feb 2022 08:40:10 GMT
Hidden Debts - Ematum Boats Full of Defects
[AIM] Maputo -- The Maputo City Court heard on Monday that the first five fishing boats of Ematum, (Mozambique Tuna Company), built in a shipyardsin the French port of Cherbourg, failed a health and hygiene inspection in May 2014.

Wed, 02 Feb 2022 08:55:07 GMT
Finance Minister Maleiane Optimistic About Talks With IMF
[AIM] Maputo -- There are "good prospects" for the current talks between the Mozambican government and the International Monetary Fund (IMF), according to the Minister of Economy and Finance, Adriano Maleiane, cited by the independent television stat...

Wed, 02 Feb 2022 08:48:37 GMT
Ring Road Toll Gates Open As Injunction Overruled
[AIM] Maputo -- The four toll gates on the Maputo Ring Road opened on Tuesday, and began to collect the tolls from the users of the road, despite the injunction obtained last week by the Centre for Development and Democracy (CDD), a civil society bod...

Wed, 02 Feb 2022 09:36:33 GMT
MOU Between Mozambican Government and Totalenergies
[AIM] Maputo -- The Mozambican government and the French oil and gas company Total Energies on Monday in Maputo signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) under which the two sides will establish a training programme for 2,500 young people, who will ...

Wed, 02 Feb 2022 14:59:18 GMT
Administrative Tribunal Suspends Ring Road Tolls
[AIM] Maputo -- Mozambique's Administrative Tribunal (TA) has suspended the start of charging motorists tolls to use the 70 kilometre long Maputo Ring Road.

Wed, 02 Feb 2022 14:59:18 GMT
Nyusi Urges Stakeholders to Ensure Inclusive Education
[AIM] Maputo -- Mozambican President Filipe Nyusi on Monday formally opened the 2022 academic year, urging the various stakeholders to ensure an inclusive, patriotic and qualitative education, which leaves no one behind across the country.

Mon, 31 Jan 2022 08:01:14 GMT
Dar, Maputo for Stronger Ties
[Daily News] TANZANIA has pledged to strengthen its long standing cooperation with Mozambique.

Wed, 02 Feb 2022 14:59:18 GMT
Death Toll From Cyclone Reaches 20
[AIM] Maputo -- 20 people have so far been confirmed dead and 196 others injured, after the passage of tropical cyclone Ana across northern and central Mozambique on Monday and Tuesday.

Wed, 02 Feb 2022 14:59:18 GMT
Hidden Debts - Witnesses Shed Some Light On Money Laundering
[AIM] Maputo -- A witness in Mozambique's "hidden debts" trial, Naldo Manjate, on Friday told the Maputo City Court, that he had allowed one of the 19 accused, his brother, Cremildo Manjate, to use his bank account to receive large sums of money.

Wed, 02 Feb 2022 09:36:33 GMT
Government to Probe Resilience of Infrastructures
[AIM] Maputo -- The Mozambican government has pledged to probe the poor resilience of infrastructures such as roads and bridges, some of which were inaugurated less than a month ago, but were wrecked by cyclone Ana , which swept through the central a...

Fri, 28 Jan 2022 05:55:22 GMT
UN Assisting Thousands Affected By Tropical Storm Ana in Mozambique
[UN News] UN teams are on the ground in Mozambique assisting thousands of people affected by Tropical Storm Ana, which made landfall in central and northern regions of the country earlier this week.

Wed, 02 Feb 2022 14:59:18 GMT
Hidden Debts - Huge Sums Paid in Cash Evade the Financial System
[AIM] Maputo -- At the trial before the Maputo City Court of 19 people accused of financial crimes in connection with the country's "hidden debts", the spotlight on Thursday remained on the real estate dealings of Angela Leao, wife of Gregorio Leao, ...

Wed, 02 Feb 2022 14:59:17 GMT
Mrg Metals Hires Consultants for Corridor Sands Project
[AIM] London -- The Australian based mining company MRG Metals on Thursday announced that it has hired consultants TZ Minerals International (TZMI) to undertake a market study for its heavy mineral Corridor Sands project in the southern Mozambican pr...

Wed, 02 Feb 2022 09:36:33 GMT
Number of Cyclone Deaths Rises to Three in Chimoio
[AIM] Maputo -- Chimoio (Mozambique), 27 Jan (AIM) - The number of deaths caused by tropical cyclone Ana has risen to three in the central Mozambican province of Manica, where the torrential rains also destroyed 36 houses and damaged a further 51.

Wed, 02 Feb 2022 09:36:32 GMT
PM Stresses Importance of Adaptation to Climate Change
[AIM] Maputo -- Nampula (Mozambique), 27 Jan (AIM) - Mozambican Prime Minister Carlos Agostinho do Rosario has warned of the need to adapt to climate change, as the country will remain vulnerable to extreme events such as the latest cyclone, Ana, whi...

Wed, 02 Feb 2022 09:36:29 GMT
Bank of Mozambique Holds Interest Rates Steady
[AIM] Maputo -- The Monetary Policy Committee of the Bank of Mozambique (CPMO), meeting in Maputo on Wednesday, decided to leave the bank's main interest rate unchanged.

Thu, 27 Jan 2022 05:33:15 GMT
Tropical Storm Ana Hits Mozambique, Malawi, Uganda
[DW] Tropical storm Ana has caused widespread destruction and triggered flooding across southeast Africa. Fatalities were reported in several countries including Mozambique, Malawi and Uganda.

Thu, 27 Jan 2022 06:39:40 GMT
At Least 46 Dead After Tropical Storm Ana Hits Madagascar, Mozambique and Malawi
[RFI] Tropical storm Ana hit east Africa this week, as heavy rains have caused flooding and mudslides in Madagascar's capital Antananarivo, killing at least 39 people. Ana also made landfall on Mozambique and continued into Malawi, killing 12 people ...

Tue, 25 Jan 2022 10:21:20 GMT
Weakened Tropical Storm Ana Makes Landfall in Mozambique
[The Herald] Tropical Storm Ana, the first tropical storm of this year's south-west Indian Ocean cyclone season, made landfall over the Nampula province of Mozambique yesterday after crossing the Mozambique Channel from Madagascar.

Wed, 19 Jan 2022 14:08:13 GMT
Namibia Supports Mozambique Amid Crisis - VP Mbumba
[Namibian] Vice president Nangolo Mbumba says the Namibian government has made a commitment to assist Mozambique with the security crisis the country is currently experiencing, caused by insurgencies in its Cabo Delgado province.

Wed, 19 Jan 2022 07:00:16 GMT
Two Judges Expelled for Corruption
[AIM] The Higher Council of the Judicial Magistracy (CSMJ), the regulatory body for the law courts, has expelled two judges from the profession for corrupt behaviour, reports "Carta De Moçambique" on 7 January.

Wed, 19 Jan 2022 07:00:15 GMT
Maputo Study On Cutting Mother to Child Transmission of Hepatitis B
[AIM] A study carried out in Maputo has shown that antenatal departments can cut the transmission of the hepatitis B virus (HBV) from mother to child through integrating vaccination at birth into standard procedures.

Wed, 19 Jan 2022 08:50:20 GMT
Record Year for Kenmare Resources
[AIM] The Irish company Kenmare Resources on 13 January reported that last year it produced record levels of titanium minerals and zircon at its mine at Moma, on the coast of the northern Mozambican province of Nampula.



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