[Africa Renewal] How business start-up kits are changing lives in Mozambique.

[AIM] The Mozambican government has ruled out abandoning the mining of coal as part of the energy transition advocated by the United Nations in order to meet the target of reducing carbon emissions by 2030.

[AIM] At least 26 people have been admitted to Mopeia district hospital, in the central province of Zambezia, following an outbreak of cholera which began in March.

[AIM] Mozambique's National Health Institute (INS) on 22 April launched the second phase of a study on the use of drones to transport medical samples and equipment to and from remote areas.

[AIM] The Mozambican government and the US Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) on 20 April in Washington signed a revised agreement on the Compact Development Fund (CDF).

[AIM] The British company Mott MacDonald has announced that it will be supporting the Mozambican government's efforts to improve the country's road network and other infrastructure.

[AIM] The US Government on 19 April announced the launch, through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), of two programmes to improve Mozambican farmers' ability to respond to and recover from climate shocks and stresses.

[AIM] President Filipe Nyusi on 21 April announced that laying the first stone for the regional electricity interconnection between Mozambique and Malawi is a historic landmark which will result in the two countries becoming key actors in the energy ...

[AIM] The Brazilian mining giant Vale on 25 April concluded the sale of its Mozambican coal production assets (the Moatize coal mine and the Nacala Logistical Corridor) to Vulcan Resources.

[AIM] Maputo port is now among the routes for the export of coal from Botswana, following the arrival on 26 April of the first train, drawing 40 wagons, loaded with 2,000 tonnes of coal.

[AIM] The new customs terminal at Ressano Garcia, on Mozambique's busiest border with South Africa, will remove about 7,500 heavy goods vehicles every month from the flow of traffic along the EN4 toll road connecting the two countries, improving road...

[AIM] The Australian mining company Syrah Resources on 27 April announced that in the first quarter of 2022 it increased both the production and sales of graphite from its mine in Balama district, in the northern Mozambican province of Cabo Delgado.

[AIM] Uganda has expressed its willingness to support Mozambique in fighting terrorism in the northern province of Cabo Delgado where, since October 2017, islamist terrorists have murdered nearly 3,000 civilians and displaced over 800,000.

[AIM] The Panjane administrative post in Magude district, Maputo province, was linked to the national electricity grid on 27 April, as part of the government's efforts to electrify all administrative posts by 2024.

[AIM] The US-funded Famine Early Warning Systems Network (FEWS NET) has warned that acute food insecurity exists across Mozambique driven by the impact of multiple natural disasters and the conflict in Cabo Delgado.

[AIM] President Filipe Nyusi on 20 April launched the 2022/2023 agricultural marketing campaign in the district of Marracuene, 30 kilometres north of Maputo.

[AIM] The United Nations' World Food Programme (WFP) has cut its life-saving food assistance to over 900,000 people in northern Mozambique due to a lack of funds. As a result, only half rations will be provided until further funding is confirmed.

[AIM] Health Minister Armindo Tiago has warned of the possibility that a fifth wave of Covid-19 may hit the country, with the main concern being the current increase in Covid-19 cases in South Africa. Tiago pointed out this could be reflected in Moza...

[AIM] The Muslim community in Mozambique on 2 May celebrated the end of the fasting month of Ramadan with appeals to peace and harmony, particularly in the northern province of Cabo Delgado which has been ravaged by terrorist attacks perpetrated by j...

[AIM] Maputo -- The Mozambican health authorities on Sunday reported that there is only one person still undergoing medical treatment for the Covid-19 respiratory disease.

[AIM] Maputo -- The largest Mozambican trade union federation, the OTM (Mozambican Workers' Organisation) on Sunday accused the country's employers of showing little interest in "social dialogue", which makes it difficult to seek disputes for labour ...

[AIM] Maputo -- The Mozambican government has ruled out the possibility of abandoning the mining of coal as part of the energy transition advocated by the United Nations in order to meet the target for reducing carbon emissions by 2030.

[AIM] Maputo -- Mozambican President Filipe Nyusi has received investment guarantees from Chinese businessmen who have promised to set up a plant to manufacture ceramic products, in the district of Manhica, in Maputo province, according to a report i...

[AIM] Maputo -- Mozambique's National Elections Commission (CNE) on Thursday announced that it does not yet have enough money to organise the municipal elections scheduled for October 2023.

[AIM] Maputo -- The Mozambican health authorities on Thursday reported four new cases of the Covid-19 respiratory disease.

[AIM] Maputo -- Corruption cost the Mozambican state about 300 million meticais (4.7 million US dollars, at the current exchange rate), according to Attorney-General Beatriz Buchili.

[AIM] Maputo -- The Mozambican health authorities on Wednesday reported eight new cases of the Covid-19 respiratory disease.

[AIM] Maputo -- Panjane (Mozambique), 28 Apr (AIM) - The Panjane administrative post in Magude district, Maputo province, became linked to the Mozambican national electricity grid on Wednesday, as part of the government's efforts to electrify all adm...

[AIM] Maputo -- Uganda has expressed its will to support Mozambique in fighting terrorism in the northern province of Cabo Delgado, where, since October 2017, islamist terrorists have murdered nearly 3,000 civilians and displaced over 800,000, Radio ...

[Nile Post] Uganda is set to start a wealth creation project for Mozambican veterans as one of the ways of the East African country is paying back for the support received during the liberation struggle.