[AIM] The United Nations' World Food Programme (WFP) on 5 July warned that, without urgent funding, one of the world's fasting growing displacement of people, in northern Mozambique, risks becoming a hunger emergency.

[DW] Rwanda deployed a joint force of army and police to Mozambique's troubled northern province of Cabo Delgado to help fight Islamic State-linked militants. Not everyone is happy about Kigali's move.

[AIM] Maputo -- Following an on-site inspection, the Bank of Mozambique on Monday fined one of the country's largest commercial banks, Standard Bank, 290.1 million meticais (about 4.6 million US dollars at current exchange rates) for engaging in frau...

[AIM] Maputo -- Mozambican President Filipe Nyusi declared on Monday that the Southern African Development Community (SADC) has given its consent to the deployment of troops from Rwanda in the fight against islamist terrorists in the northern provinc...

[AIM] A group of 36 former Renamo fighters will, within a matter of days, begin their training for membership of the Mozambican defence and security forces, according to a report on the television station, STV.

[AIM] The Commission of Inquiry set up by the Mozambican Ministry of Justice to probe allegations that guards at the Maputo Special Penitentiary for Women (EPEMM), better known as the Ndlavela Women's Prison, force women inmates into prostitution, ha...

[AIM] The third and last flight of the Humanitarian Air Bridge between the European Union and Mozambique arrived on 9 July in Pemba, capital of the northern province of Cabo Delgado, with a cargo including medicines, medical equipment, and hygiene ki...

[New Zimbabwe] President Emmerson Mnangagwa's administration is struggling to mobilise sufficient resources to contribute to the Southern Africa Development Committee Standing Force (SADC SF), which is supposed to start military operations to quell a...

[AIM] Maputo -- Mozambique's National Inspectorate of Economic Activities (INAE) has urged the general inspectors of the Public Service to join enforcement efforts intended to secure strict compliance with the restrictive measures to prevent the tran...

[AIM] Maputo -- The number of new cases of the Covid-19 respiratory disease recorded in Mozambique has doubled in the space of a week, according to the National Director of Public Health, Rosa Marlene.

[AIM] The Minister of Health, Armindo Tiago, on 8 July stressed the need for stakeholders at all levels to redouble their efforts and commitment to ensure attainment of the goals enshrined in the HIV/AIDS 5th National Strategic Plan (PEN V), for the ...

[AIM] Agriculture Minister Celso Correia warned on 8 July that the government intends to crack down on exporters who attempt to defraud the state by falsifying the real value of their goods, stated on the export declarations.

[AIM] Following the horrific road accident at Maluana, in Maputo province, on 3 July in which 32 people lost their lives, the Transport Ministry on 7 July sacked Ana Simoes, the General Director of the National Road Transport Institute (INATRO), and ...

[AIM] The Nampula Provincial Office for the Fight against Corruption, in northern Mozambique, has accused Saide Amur Gimba, a former mayor of Mozambique Island municipality, of heading a scheme in 2017 to divert three million meticais (about US$47,30...

[AIM] In June, Mozambique experienced its third consecutive month of falling prices, according to the latest figures published by the National Statistics Institute (INE), based on the consumer price indices for the three largest cities (Maputo, Nampu...

[AIM] Mozambique on 30 June received 500,000 doses of vaccine against the coronavirus that causes the Covid-19 respiratory disease, purchased by 318 private companies. The companies were mobilised under the initiative "United for Vaccination against ...

[AIM] The French and Portuguese governments on 5 July delivered 158,000 doses of vaccine against the Covid-19 respiratory disease to Mozambique.

[AIM] Health authorities have announced that on 10 July the Covid-19 pandemic broke two sinister records - for the number of new cases diagnosed in a single 24 hour period, and for the number of people hospitalised with the disease at any one time. O...

[AIM] Foreign Ministers from the European Union on 12 July agreed to set up a military training mission in Mozambique (EUTM Mozambique).

[AIM] President Filipe Nyusi on 9 July confirmed the arrival of the first contingent of troops from Rwanda to assist Mozambique in fighting the islamist terrorists who have been operating in the northern province of Cabo Delgado since October 2017.

[AIM] The African Development Bank (ADB) on 29 June announced that it has granted US$665,000 to support the rehabilitation of the Machipanda railway which runs between the Mozambican port of Beira and the border with Zimbabwe.

[AIM] The Mozambican Gas Company (CMG) in partnership with the South African based "iGas", an affiliate of the Central Energy Fund (CEF), will become shareholders of the Republic of Mozambique Pipeline Company (ROMPCO), with holdings of 25 per cent a...

[AIM] The African Development Bank (ADB) on 7 July announced the appointment of Cesar Augusto Mba Abogo as Country Manager for Mozambique. He will take up his post on 16 August, replacing the incumbent, Pietro Toigo.

[AIM] President Filipe Nyusi on 1 July pledged that over ten 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 universal access to elect...

[Namibia Economist] The Tafel Lager Brave Warriors have to bounce back and ensure qualifications to the 2021 COSAFA Cup semifinals when they take on Mozambique on Wednesday.

[AIM] The Bank of Mozambique and the French Embassy on 1 July signed a memorandum of understanding, under which France will donate ?500,000 (about US$592,000) to support the fight against money laundering and the financing of terrorism.

[AIM] The Ministry of the Sea, Inland Waters and Fisheries has decided to limit new fishing licenses, in an attempt to curb biodiversity devastation by illegal fishermen at the Cahora Bassa reservoir, in the central province of Tete, according to a r...

[AIM] Over 9,000 residents of the administrative post of Dacata, in the central province of Manica, will enjoy access to clean drinking water following the inauguration of a new water supply system on 1 July by President Filipe Nyusi.

[AIM] The Gorongosa district court, in the central 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 of the Gorongosa Natio...

[AIM] The demobilisation and disarming of the Renamo militia advanced into the western province of Tete on 30 June.