[Cosafa] The 2015 champions Namibia defeated west African guest nation Senegal 2-1 to get their 2021 COSAFA Cup Group B campaign off to a positive start in Nelson Mandela Bay on Wednesday.

[AIM] London -- The United Nations' World Food Programme (WFP) on Monday warned that, without urgent funding, one of the world's fasting growing displacement of people, in northern Mozambique, risks becoming a hunger emergency.

[AIM] Maputo -- The Mozambican health authorities on Tuesday announced 1,458 new cases of the Covid-19 respiratory disease, making this Mozambique's worst day so far, since the start of the pandemic.

[AIM] Maputo -- The South African paper, the "Daily Maverick" has accused the consultancy and audit company Ernst and Young (EY) of a conflict of interest in its role in the scandal of Mozambique's "hidden debts".

[AIM] Maputo -- Following Saturday night's horrific road accident at Maluana, in Maputo province, in which 32 people lost their lives, the Mozambican Transport Ministry on Wednesday sacked Ana Simoes, the General Director of the National Road Transpo...

[AIM] Maputo -- The French and Portuguese governments on Monday delivered 158,000 doses of vaccine against the Covid-19 respiratory disease to Mozambique.

[Spotlight Initiative] A community leader talks to a family in Gaza Province, Mozambique. Photo: UNFPA Mozambique/Mbuto Machili

[AIM] Maputo -- Between Friday and Monday, the Mozambican Tax Authority (AT) seized 144 luxury vehicles which were circulating illegally in the country.

[AIM] Maputo -- A group of 36 former guerrillas of Mozambique's main opposition party, Renamo, will, within a matter of days, begin their training for membership of the Mozambican defence and security forces, according to a report on the independent ...

[AIM] Maputo -- There can no longer be any doubt - Mozambique is indeed in the grip of a third wave of the Covid-19 pandemic, declared the Director of Surveys of the National Health Institute (INS), Sergio Chicumbe, on Monday.

[AIM] Maputo -- A group of about ten terrorists attacked Namande village in Muidumbe district, in the northern Mozambican province of Cabo Delgado, killing ten people and destroying an unspecified number of houses, according to a report in Tuesday's ...

[AIM] Maputo -- Nampula (Mozambique), 7 Jul (AIM) - Mozambique's National Criminal Investigation Service (SERNIC) on Wednesday publicly presented three members of a gang of six criminals who allegedly shot down a citizen and stole large sums of money...

[AIM] Maputo -- Mozambican President Filipe Nyusi on Monday paid a visit to Maputo Central Hospital (HCM), the country's largest health unit, where victims of the deadly accident on Saturday night on the main north-south highway (EN1) in Manhica dist...

[AIM] Maputo -- Mozambican Interior Minister Amade Miquidade claimed on Saturday that the gunmen who call themselves the "Renamo Military Junta" are now "confined" and "on the defensive".

[AIM] Maputo -- The Gorongosa district court, in the central Mozambican province of Sofala, struck a blow in defence of the country's biodiversity last week, when it sentenced 42 illegal miners, who had been extracting minerals from the buffer zone o...

[AIM] Maputo -- The Mozambican health authorities on Sunday reported a further 938 cases of the Covid-19 respiratory disease.

[AIM] Maputo -- At least 31 people died on the spot and 26 others sustained injuries, after a deadly accident on Saturday night on Mozambique's main north-south highway (EN1) in Manhica district, Maputo province.

[AIM] Maputo -- The Chairperson (speaker) of the Mozambican parliament, the Assembly of the Republic, Esperanca Bias, has caught the Covid-19 respiratory disease, and has urged those who have been in contact with her over the previous 72 hours to fol...

[AIM] Maputo -- The Mozambican health authorities announced on Saturday that, in the previous 24 hours, 1,139 people were diagnosed with the Covid-19 respiratory disease.

[Cosafa] Mozambique and Madagascar have proven great competitors in the COSAFA Cup down the years, though both are still waiting for their first trophy win.

[AIM] Maputo -- According to the latest figures from the Mozambican health authorities, over 25 per cent of all those tested on Thursday for the coronavirus that causes the Covid-19 respiratory disease provided to be infected.

[AIM] Maputo -- The Bank of Mozambique and the French Embassy on Thursday signed a memorandum of understanding, under which France will donate 500,000 euros (about 592,000 US dollars) to support the fight against money laundering and the financing of...

[AIM] Maputo -- Mozambican Prime Minister, Carlos Agostinho do Rosario, said on Thursday that the country has begun harmonisation of national commitments which will end up with the adoption of a wide range of actions intended to secure a sustainable,...

[AIM] London -- The European Union has created an air bridge to Pemba, capital of the northern Mozambican province of Cabo Delgado, to deliver life saving aid to victims of islamist terrorism.

[AIM] Maputo -- Over 9,000 residents of the administrative post of Dacata, in the central Mozambican province of Manica, will enjoy access to clean drinking water following the inauguration on Thursday by President Filipe Nyusi of a new water supply ...

[AIM] Maputo -- The Mozambican defence and security forces claim they killed more than 150 terrorists in operations between 21 and 23 June, in the Afungi peninsula, in the northern province of Cabo Delgado, according to a report on Radio Mozambique.

[AIM] Maputo -- The Mozambican chapter of the regional press freedom body MISA (Media Institute of Southern Africa) has strongly condemned the municipal police in the northern city of Nampula for a physical attack against four journalists on Tuesday.

[AIM] Maputo -- Mozambican President Filipe Nyusi on Thursday pledged that over 10 million households will have access to electricity in their homes for the first time by 2024 in the framework of the "Energy for All" Programme, intended to secure uni...

[AIM] Maputo -- Mozambican President Filipe Nyusi on Wednesday recommended that the country's justice sector should exploit to the maximum the reforms under way in Mozambique, so that it can rise to new challenges.

[AIM] Maputo -- The demobilisation and disarming of the militia of Mozambique's main opposition party, Renamo, advanced into the western province of Tete on Wednesday.