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Mozambique

Wed, 04 Aug 2021 07:22:28 GMT
Pemba Bay Not Contaminated By Fuel Spill
[AIM] Maputo -- A multi-sector government team sent to investigate a spill of fuel in the Bay of Pemba, off the coast of the northern Mozambican province of Cabo Delgado, has ruled out the possibility of contamination of the waters of the bay.

Tue, 03 Aug 2021 16:00:16 GMT
No Observer Status for Israel, Urges Palestinian Ambassador
[AIM] Maputo -- The Palestinian ambassador to Mozambique, Fayez Abdul Jawwad, has urged the Mozambican government to oppose the granting of observer status at the African Union to Israel.

Wed, 04 Aug 2021 07:22:28 GMT
Chinese Arrested for Illegal Possession of Firearm
[AIM] Maputo -- Chimoio (Mozambique), 3 Aug (AIM) - The Mozambican police in the central province of Manica have arrested a 53 year old Chinese citizen for illegal possession of a firearm.

Wed, 04 Aug 2021 07:22:28 GMT
Nyusi Inaugurates INSS Delegation in Angonia
[AIM] Maputo -- Mozambican President Filipe Nyusi on Monday inaugurated a delegation of the National Social Security Institute (INSS) in Ulongue, capital of Angonia district, in the western province of Tete.

Wed, 04 Aug 2021 07:22:27 GMT
Competition Regulator Told to Protect Consumers
[AIM] Maputo -- Mozambican Prime Minister Carlos Agostinho do Rosario on Monday urged the new chairperson of the Competition Regulatory Authority (ARC), Iacumba Ali Aiuba, to focus on activities that protect the purchasing power of consumers.

Wed, 04 Aug 2021 07:22:27 GMT
Ireland to Support Women's Empowerment Programmes
[AIM] Maputo -- Ireland will support the Mozambican government in mobilising financial resources to ensure the implementation of gender capacity building at the Women's Empowerment Centre (CEM) in the southern province of Maputo.

Wed, 04 Aug 2021 07:22:25 GMT
Almost 5,000 Covid-19 Recoveries Reported
[AIM] Maputo -- The Mozambican health authorities on Monday reported 4,970 full recoveries from the Covid-19 respiratory disease, by far the largest number of recoveries reported in a single 24 hour period.

Tue, 03 Aug 2021 14:44:07 GMT
SADC Closing in On Mozambique Terrorists
[The Herald] SADC ground and naval forces have arrived in Mozambique's troubled northern province as part of a combined regional force to quell insurgents who have caused much suffering and whose presence in a member state presents a threat to the wh...

Tue, 03 Aug 2021 11:02:00 GMT
Nyusi Inaugurates Solar Power Station in Niassa
[AIM] Maputo -- Mozambican President Filipe Nyusi on Friday inaugurated the Matchedje solar power station, in the northern province of Niassa, which can supply power to around 400 households.

Tue, 03 Aug 2021 07:03:12 GMT
No Elephant Poaching Recorded in Niassa Reserve
[AIM] Maputo -- Mozambican President Filipe Nyusi announced on Saturday that, for the third consecutive year, no elephants have been poached in the Niassa National Reserve in the far north of the country, or in the Gorongosa National Park in the cent...

Tue, 03 Aug 2021 07:03:12 GMT
Half a Million Doses of Covid-19 Vaccines Arrive
[AIM] Maputo -- The Mozambican Health Ministry on Monday received a further half a million doses of the Verocell anti-Covid-19 vaccine, manufactured by the Chinese pharmaceutical company, Sinopharm.

Tue, 03 Aug 2021 07:03:06 GMT
More Covid-19 Recoveries Than New Infections On Sunday
[AIM] Maputo -- The Mozambican health authorities on Sunday reported more recoveries from Covid-19 than new cases of the disease in the previous 24 hours.

Mon, 02 Aug 2021 07:08:26 GMT
Mozambique Making Progress in Women's Empowerment
[AIM] Maputo -- The Mozambican Minister of Gender, Children and Social Welfare, Nyeleti Mondlane, on Saturday declared that the country is continuing to make progress in promoting gender equality and the empowerment of women and girls.

Mon, 02 Aug 2021 07:08:20 GMT
Over 2,000 Covid-19 Cases a Day Five Times in July
[AIM] Maputo -- The Mozambican authorities reported on Saturday that, for the fifth time in July, the number of new cases of the Covid-19 respiratory disease exceeded 2,000.

Sat, 31 Jul 2021 08:50:54 GMT
Govt Says Influx of African Troops Will Target Cabo Delgado Insurgents
[VOA] Mozambique's defense minister says South African troops are expected this week to join operations meant to counter insurgents in northern Cabo Delgado province.

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 15:56:54 GMT
304 ZNA Troops to Join Mozambique Mission
[The Herald] Zimbabwe is sending a team of 304 defence instructors to Mozambique to train Mozambican troops as its commitment to the SADC Standby Force Mission in Mozambique under the SADC Protocol on Politics, Defence and Security Cooperation.

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 14:01:31 GMT
Nyusi Inaugurates Itepela Electricity System
[AIM] Ngauma -- Mozambican President Filipe Nyusi declared on Thursday that the effort made by the government to bring electricity to the homes of all 30 million Mozambicans seeks to stimulate development, and ensure that families can prosper through...

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 14:00:25 GMT
Leader of 'Renamo Military Junta' Still Wants Talks
[AIM] Maputo -- The leader of the self-styled "Renamo Military Junta", Mariano Nhongo, has broken a silence that lasted for months to proclaim that he is open to a dialogue to reach peace with the Mozambican government.

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 14:00:01 GMT
Covid-19 - 21 More Deaths and 1,774 New Cases
[AIM] Maputo -- The Mozambican health authorities on Thursday reported 1,774 new cases of the Covid-19 respiratory disease, and 21 deaths.

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 08:46:14 GMT
Inhambane Youths Demand Jobs From Sasol
[AIM] Maputo -- Dozens of young men blocked Mozambique's main north-south highway (EN1), in the southern province of Inhambane, between the Inhassoro and Pande areas, on Tuesday, demanding that the South African petrochemical gaunt Sasol provide them...

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 12:48:42 GMT
RDF Allays Fears of Reprisal Attack From Mozambique Islamic Militants
[New Times] Rwanda Defense Force (RDF) has moved to ease concerns that its recent deployment in Mozambique could potentially attract retaliation from the Islamic militants.

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 08:46:14 GMT
15 Terrorists Killed On Border With Tanzania
[AIM] Maputo -- The Mozambican defence and security forces have killed at least 15 alleged terrorists who were trying to cross the Rovuma river into Tanzania, according to a report in Thursday's issue of the independent newsheet "Carta de Mocambique"...

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 08:46:12 GMT
Largest Number of New Covid-19 Cases in a Day
[AIM] Maputo -- The Mozambican health authorities on Wednesday reported a further 2,460 new cases of the Covid-19 respiratory disease, setting a new record for the largest number of cases diagnosed in a single 24 hour period.

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 00:29:06 GMT
Nyusi Invites U.S. Businesses to Invest
[AIM] Maputo -- Mozambican President Filipe Nyusi on Wednesday invited businesses from the United States to invest in southern Africa, and particularly in Mozambique, in key sectors for development.

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 00:27:54 GMT
South Africa Sending 1,495 Troops to Cabo Delgado
[AIM] Maputo -- South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has authorised the deployment of 1,495 South African troops to Mozambique, to join the standby force of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) assisting the Mozambican government in t...

Thu, 29 Jul 2021 09:05:06 GMT
President Authorises Defence Force to Support Mozambique
[SAnews.gov.za] President Cyril Ramaphosa has authorised the employment of over 1 000 members of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) to support Mozambique.

Wed, 28 Jul 2021 13:36:34 GMT
The Gatekeepers of Mozambique's Community Seed Banks
[FAO] These food heroes are guardians of their villages' food security

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 07:35:23 GMT
Military Route in Cabo Delgado Is Dangerous - Catholic NGOs
[Agenzia Fides] Maputo -- Military solutions are always expensive and extremely destructive "warn the participants in a virtual seminar of experts and operators of various Catholic organizations dedicated to the crisis in Cabo Delgado, in the norther...

Thu, 29 Jul 2021 15:11:58 GMT
Charamba Confirms Media Blackout On Deployment of Soldiers
[New Zimbabwe] PRESIDENTIAL spokesperson George Charamba says the media will not be informed when government deploys soldiers to strife-torn Mozambique.

Thu, 29 Jul 2021 10:03:48 GMT
DA Seeks Clarity On SANDF's R1 Billion Operation in Cabo Delgado
[DA] President Cyril Ramaphosa has finally informed Parliament of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) employment to Mozambique's Cabo Delgado province as part of the Southern African Development Community's (SADC) Standby Force. The oper...



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