[AIM] The United States government, via the US Agency for International Development (USAID), has granted US$30 million to the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) to address food insecurity in communities affected by terrorism in the northern Mo...

[AIM] Maputo -- The South Africa-based financial group Nedbank on Monday completed its acquisition of one of Mozambique's smaller commercial banks, Banco Unico.

[AIM] Maputo -- The Mozambican Gas Company (CMG) in partnership with the South African based "iGas", an affiliate of the Central Energy Fund (CEF), will become shareholders of the Republic of Mozambique Pipeline Company (ROMPCO), with holdings of 25 ...

[AIM] The Public Prosecutor's Office has charged a Chinese national with environmental crimes that carry a prison sentence of between 12 and 16 years, reports the television station, STV. The Chinese citizen, whose name was not given in the STV repor...

[AIM] DP World, the company that holds the concession to operate the container terminal at Maputo Port, has launched a rail service between the port and Harare, reducing the transit time for containers travelling between Mozambique and Zimbabwe.

[AIM] A report by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) has found that almost two-thirds of renewable power generation brought online around the world last year, accounting for 162 gigawatts of power, had lower costs than the cheapest fos...

[AIM] The Italian energy company ENI has confirmed that it will start production of liquefied natural gas at the Coral South gas field off the coast of the northern Mozambican province of Cabo Delgado in 2022.

[AIM] Mozambique has launched a programme to improve forestry management in the face of illegal logging and other malpractices which are costing the country incalculable amounts.

[AIM] Over 465,000 residents of 15 neighbourhoods in the Greater Maputo Metropolitan Area will enjoy a better water supply service, following the inauguration on 17 June of the distribution centres in Matlhemele and Guava neighbourhoods.

[AIM] The customs authorities in the northern port of Nacala have foiled an attempt to illegally export four containers of unprocessed logs destined for China, according to a report in the newssheet "Carta de Mocambique".

[AIM] A former Attorney-General, Sinai Nhatitima, has been appointed to head the ten-member Commission of Inquiry investigating allegations of sexual exploitation of inmates of the Ndlavela Women's Prison, in the southern municipality of Matola.

[AIM] The British charity, the Vodaphone Foundation, and the United Nations Refugee Agency, the UNHCR, have opened two Instant Network Schools in northern Mozambique to help with the education of nine thousand children who are missing their schooling...

[AIM] The World Bank on 18 June approved a US$150 million credit to support the Mozambican government's Northern Mozambique Rural Resilience Fund, with the funds being made available through the Bank's International Development Association (IDA).

[AIM] A lack of funds is hampering the efforts of aid agencies to provide life-saving assistance and protection to 1.1 million people in the northern Mozambican provinces of Cabo Delgado, Niassa and Nampula, according to the United Nations Office for...

[AIM] The authorities on 22 June seized 309 kilos of the illicit drug methamphetamine (crystal meth) in Bive village, Mocuba district, in the central province of Zambezia, according to a report by the television station STV.

[AIM] President Filipe Nyusi met with the leader of the main opposition party, Renamo, Ossufo Momade, on 23 June, to discuss progress in implementing the peace agreement the two men signed in August 2019.

[AIM] The African Development Bank (ADB) and the Italian Technical Cooperation Fund on 24 June announced that a grant of ?990,000 has been awarded to help small agro-processing enterprises in Mozambique boost production and quality control.

[AIM] The European Union will next month consider sending military personnel to Mozambique to give support and training.

[AIM] President Filipe Nyusi on 25 June announced that the defence and security forces have frustrated another terrorist attack in Palma district, in the northern province of Cabo Delgado.

[AIM] President Filipe Nyusi declared on 23 June that the conditions have now been met for Mozambique to accept the support that its partners in SADC (Southern African Development Community) may grant for the fight against terrorism, but he insisted ...

[AIM] President Filipe Nyusi, addressing the nation on 24 June, warned that the third wave of the Covid-19 pandemic is now striking the country, and it could prove more violent and more severe than the first or second waves. He pointed out that in so...

[AIM] Maputo -- The attorney's office in the southern Mozambican city of Inhambane has warned that it intends to revoke the land use titles granted to people who have built houses or other structures in the immediate vicinity of Inhambane airport.

[AIM] Maputo -- The Mozambican health authorities announced almost 1,000 new cases of the Covid-19 respiratory disease over the weekend - 518 on Saturday and 434 on Sunday.

[Nation] Maputo

[MAP] Agadir -- The Moroccan men's beach volleyball team qualified for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games after winning against their Mozambican counterpart (2-1) in the final African qualifiers played Sunday in Agadir.

[AIM] Maputo -- Mozambican President Filipe Nyusi on Friday announced that the defence and security forces have frustrated another terrorist attack in Palma district, in the northern province of Cabo Delgado.

[AIM] Maputo -- The Mozambican health authorities on Friday reported a further 534 cases of the Covid-19 respiratory disease - the largest number of cases reported in a single 24 hour period since 6 March, when 602 cases were reported.

[HRW] Expand Commission of Inquiry's Mandate to Prisons Across the Country

[Botswana Daily News] Gaborone -- President Dr Mokgweetsi Masisi addressed members of the media at Sir Seretse Khama International Airport in Gaborone on Wednesday upon arrival from Maputo, Mozambique where he attended the SADC heads of state and gov...

[AIM] London -- The European Union will next month consider sending military personnel to Mozambique to give support and training.