Tag: Mozambique
Mozambique receives its first batch of Chinese Sinopharm vaccines
A batch of COVID-19 vaccines donated by China arrived here on Wednesday to help the African country fight against the COVID-19 pandemic, and it...
South Africa variant of COVID-19 in Mozambique since November – Armindo Tiago
The more contagious South African variant of COVID-19 has been detected in neighboring Mozambique since November 2020, said Mozambican Health Minister Armindo Tiago on...
Mozambique issues ID documents to over 500,000 displaced people in northern region
Mozambique authorities have begun to issue identification cards to more than 500,000 internally displaced people in the northern region of the country, national radio...
Southern African countries want more electricity from Mozambique
Several countries in the southern African region have been asking the Mozambican authorities to increase the supply of electricity to meet the demands of...
Zimbabwe’s Mnangagwa off to Mozambique to discuss worsening security
Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa on Monday left for Mozambique for talks with other Southern African Development Community (SADC) leaders on the deteriorating security in...
Mozambique charges 12 Iranians for supporting terrorist group
Twelve Iranians were charged with supporting a terrorist organization on Wednesday, a year after they were arrested in northern Mozambique’s restive Cabo Delgado province.
The...
Kenya donates food, medicine to victims of attacks in Mozambique
Kenyan government has donated 15 tons of food products and medicines to Mozambique in support of its people affected by the terrorist attacks in...
Fire kills 8, injures 5 in central Mozambique
A fire killed eight people and seriously injured five others in central Mozambique early Wednesday, local media reported.
The victims are believed...
Former Renamo soldiers demobilized in central Mozambique
Some 140 women soldiers of Renamo, the former rebel movement and now the main opposition party in Mozambique, were demobilized in the country's central...
Mozambique to assess possibility of using TB vaccine for COVID-19
Health authorities in Mozambique will start conducting a study in this month to assess the possibility of using the Tuberculosis vaccine to combat COVID-19...
Southern Africa Region Calls for Solidarity with Mozambique
Rebel group operating in the north of the country threatens population and natural gas resources
Over the last several months the security situation in...
New COVID-19 treatment center in northern Mozambique faces overload
Mozambique opened Wednesday the largest treatment center for people infected with COVID-19 in the northern province of Cabo Delgado, which was said to face...
Mozambique bans cultured fish from Malawi
Mozambique has banned the importation of cultured fish from neighboring Malawi following the outbreak of a lethal disease in fish reared in captivity in...
Mammoet to move 7,000t mining plant in Mozambique
Mozambique-focused titanium minerals producer Kenmare Resources plc has awarded Mammoet, the global leader in engineered heavy lifting and transport, with a contract to relocate...
First wind power plant to be installed in southern Mozambique
Work for the construction of the first wind power plant in Mozambique is currently underway in Namaacha district in the southern province of Maputo,...
About 7,000 mangroves to be planted in Mozambique’s major bay area
About 7,000 mangrove seedlings are being planted in the Nacala Bay area, province of Nampula in northern Mozambique, to improve the habitat for the...
Mozambique on high alert for red spot disease among fish
Mozambique fishery authorities said they are on high alert for the possible appearing of the Epizootic ulcerative syndrome (EUS), also known as the red...
Mozambique airports lose US$22 million due to COVID-19
Airports in Mozambique recorded a revenue loss of 22 million U.S. dollars due to the COVID-19 pandemic, which affected all its sources of...
Mozambique moves to safeguard LNG project in northern region
French oil giant Total and the Mozambican government announced the creation of a Joint Task Force to strengthen security measures for the company's liquefied...
UNDP supports economic recovery of 15,640 families affected by cyclones, conflicts in northern Mozambique
The United Nations Development Program (UNDP) and Mozambique's Post-Cyclone Reconstruction Office (GREPOC) started on Thurday the activities to accelerate the economic recovery of 15,640...
Mozambique assumes rotating presidency of SADC
Mozambique officially assumed the rotating presidency of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) on Monday.
In the speech of taking office at the opening ceremony...
How COVID-19 changed the life of Virginia Chavango
Virginia Chavango, 77 who lives in Ribangua of the Gaza province first heard of the CoVID19 disease while at the clinic where she had...
59 terrorists killed in northern Mozambique: authorities
The Defense and Security Forces of Mozambique (FDS) announced Wednesday that 59 terrorists were killed over the past week in the country's northern province...
Mozambique prepares to ban use of plastic bags
Mozambican Minister of Land and Environment Ivete Maibasse announced Friday that the institution plans to submit a law aiming to ban the use of...
Peace process in Mozambique fruitful and hopeful, says UN envoy
Mozambique has slowly but steadily forged ahead on the path to durable peace, as progress was achieved in the process of disarmament, demobilization...
Mozambique announces another 30 days of state of emergency
Mozambique will enter another 30 days of state of emergency from Friday, while the government seeks to relax some restrictive measures in three phases...
Mozambique’s ruby mining company hit by COVID-19 pandemic
Montepuez Ruby Mining (MRM), a joint venture that operates in the world's largest ruby mine in northern Mozambique, said Thursday that the pandemic of...
37 health units in Mozambique closed due to violence
Thirty-seven health units in Cabo Delgado province, northern Mozambique, have been closed in the past three years following the armed attacks there, endangering the...
Mozambique to improve sanitation for school re-opening amid COVID-19 pandemic
Mozambican government announced Tuesday in Maputo that the water and sanitation infrastructures in schools nationwide will be rehabilitated in 90 days, following President Filipe...
South African government urged to engage SADC regarding terror threat in Mozambique
The opposition Democratic Alliance (DA) on Tuesday urged the South African government to urgently engage the Southern African Development Community (SADC) regarding the increasing...