Mozambique
Thu, 24 Jun 2021 15:10:33 GMTEU Military Mission to Be Considered in July
[AIM] London -- The European Union will next month consider sending military personnel to Mozambique to give support and training.
Thu, 24 Jun 2021 15:10:35 GMTStandard Bank Suspended From Exchange Market - Report
[AIM] Maputo -- The Bank of Mozambique on Wednesday suspended one of the country's largest commercial banks, Standard Bank, from all activities on the Interbank Exchange Market.
Thu, 24 Jun 2021 09:21:02 GMTGovt to Deploy Soldiers in Mozambique
[New Zimbabwe] Zimbabwe is now expected to volunteer troops to Mozambique's strife torn Cabo Delgado region where Islamist insurgents Ansar al-Sunna have killed over 3 000 and displaced more.
Fri, 25 Jun 2021 08:22:31 GMTSADC Standby Force to the Rescue
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Fri, 25 Jun 2021 05:23:36 GMTRegional Force Should Prioritize Civilian Protection
[HRW] SADC Should Urgently Address Humanitarian Crisis in Cabo Delgado Province
Thu, 24 Jun 2021 15:10:34 GMTRenamo Urges Government to Seek Better Strategy to Defeat Militants
[AIM] Maputo -- Mozambique's main opposition party, Renamo, on Thursday urged the government to identify military strategies capable of pushing the terrorists in the northern province of Cabo Delgado onto a defensive position until their final defeat...
Thu, 24 Jun 2021 15:10:33 GMTNyusi and Momade Discuss Demobilisation
[AIM] Maputo -- Mozambican President Filipe Nyusi met with the leader of the main opposition party, Renamo, Ossufo Momade, on Wednesday, to discuss progress in implementing the peace agreement the two men signed in August 2019.
Thu, 24 Jun 2021 15:10:32 GMTConditions Now Ripe for SADC Support in Fight Against Terror
[AIM] Maputo -- Mozambican President Filipe Nyusi declared on Wednesday 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 terr...
Thu, 24 Jun 2021 14:31:03 GMTVolleyball - Kenya Men Face Tricky Mozambique Test for Final Round Slot
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Thu, 24 Jun 2021 15:10:30 GMT436 New Covid-19 Cases Reported
[AIM] Maputo -- The Mozambican health authorities reported on Wednesday that 436 people were diagnosed with the Covid-19 respiratory disease in the previous 24 hours, and that one in five of all the tests carried out were positive for the coronavĂru...
Thu, 24 Jun 2021 08:50:59 GMTSADC to Deploy Troops in Mozambique
[The Herald] Fungi Kwaramba -- SADC member states have resolved to deploy a force to help Mozambique contain insurgency in its northern provinces where terrorists have left a trail of destruction that also threatens regional peace.
Wed, 23 Jun 2021 20:10:53 GMTSADC Leaders to Deploy Troops to Defend Cabo Delgado
[Botswana Daily News] Maputo -- SADC double troika members have approved deployment of a SADC standby force to Mozambique during a summit held in Maputo today.
Wed, 23 Jun 2021 18:18:46 GMTRegional Leaders Endorse Mandate for 'Standby Force' to Northern Mozambique
[SADC] Maputo -- 1. The Extraordinary Summit of the Heads of State and Government of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) was held at Joaquim Chissano International Conference Centre in Maputo, Republic of Mozambique, on the 23rd June 20...
Thu, 24 Jun 2021 08:42:51 GMTNyusi Sings Samia's Praises
[Daily News] MOZAMBIQUE President Filipe Nyusi has hailed President Samia Suluhu Hassan, describing her as a female leader with high level of professionalism.
Wed, 23 Jun 2021 15:29:29 GMTCrystal Meth Seized in Zambezia
[AIM] Maputo -- The Mozambican authorities on Tuesday night 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 carried by the independent te...
Wed, 23 Jun 2021 15:28:22 GMTSeahorse Smuggler Charged With Environmental Crimes
[AIM] Maputo -- 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 independent television station, STV.
Wed, 23 Jun 2021 14:59:44 GMTMozambican Entrepreneur Awarded U.S. Patent for Community Tablet
[AIM] London -- A Mozambican entrepreneur, Dayn Amade, on Tuesday was awarded a United States Patent for the design of his Community Tablet trailer, which will protect the design for fifteen years.
Wed, 23 Jun 2021 09:24:55 GMTMnangagwa Arrives in Maputo for Crunch SADC Summit
[The Herald] Maputo -- President Mnangagwa has arrived in Mozambique for the SADC extraordinary summit that also coincide with the regional bloc's 40th anniversary.
Wed, 23 Jun 2021 09:12:21 GMTPresident Samia in Maputo for an Emergence Meeting
[Citizen] Dar es Salaam -- President Samia Suluhu Hassan has arrived in Maputo, Mozambique for a two-day State visit where she scheduled to attend a Summit of Heads of State and Government of the Southern African Development Community (Sadc) to discu...
Wed, 23 Jun 2021 16:02:31 GMTPresident Samia Attends SADC Extraordinary Summit in Maputo
[Daily News] President Samia Suluhu Hassan has today (June 23, 2021) joined other Heads of State and leaders of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) member countries at the Extraordinary Summit held in Maputo, Mozambique.
Wed, 23 Jun 2021 14:41:11 GMTUnions Accuse Employers of Avoiding Wage Negotiations
[AIM] Maputo -- Mozambican trade unionists have accused the country's employers of deliberately avoiding any discussion about wage rises.
Wed, 23 Jun 2021 14:39:52 GMTFurther Deterioration in Covid-19 Indicators
[AIM] Maputo -- The Mozambican Health Ministry on Tuesday reported a further deterioration in the main Covid-19 indicators, with increases in the number of new cases, hospitalisations and active cases.
Wed, 23 Jun 2021 08:52:22 GMTPresident Ramaphosa Arrives in Mozambique for SADC Summit
[SAnews.gov.za] President Cyril Ramaphosa has arrived in Maputo, the Republic of Mozambique, to participate in the Extraordinary Summit of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) scheduled for later today.
Wed, 23 Jun 2021 09:29:39 GMTAngola and Mozambique Harmonize Positions in African Union
[ANGOP] Luanda -- The ambassadors of Angola and Mozambique accredited in Ethiopia today in Addis Ababa agreed stances on regional, African and international issues.
Wed, 23 Jun 2021 07:32:34 GMTRegional Leaders to Meet Again to Decide On Military Force in Mozambique
[Daily Maverick] Mozambican President Filipe Nyusi is widely believed still to be opposed to Southern African Development Community intervention.
Wed, 23 Jun 2021 08:52:06 GMTSANDF Budget Cuts Threaten Hopes of SA Military Intervention in Mozambique's Cabo Delgado
[Daily Maverick] The key question is whether South Africa is well positioned to provide military assistance to Mozambique in light of these cuts, especially with the former expected to play a leading role in the intervention in Cabo Delgado province.
Tue, 22 Jun 2021 16:19:11 GMTNyusi Reaffirms Commitment to SADC Regional Integration
[AIM] Maputo -- Mozambican President Filipe Nyusi on Tuesday reaffirmed the country's commitment to turn the Southern African Development Community (SADC) into an example of regional integration, taking into account its geostrategic position and the ...
Tue, 22 Jun 2021 16:19:11 GMTIllegal Export of Logs to China Aborted
[AIM] Maputo -- The Mozambican customs authorities in the northern port of Nacala have aborted an attempt to export illegally four containers full of unprocessed logs, according to a report in Tuesday's issue of the independent newssheet "Carta de Mo...
Tue, 22 Jun 2021 16:19:11 GMTQuelimane Mayor Cleared of Libel Charges
[AIM] Maputo -- The Quelimane city court, in central Mozambique, has fully cleared the city's mayor, Manuel de Araujo, of libel charges brought against him by two members of his former party, the Mozambique Democratic Movement (MDM).
Tue, 22 Jun 2021 16:19:11 GMTNdlavela - Commission of Inquiry Begins Work
[AIM] Maputo -- A former Mozambican 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 municip...