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Thu, 19 Aug 2021 15:24:53 GMT
IOM Calls for Reconstruction Funding for Cabo Delgado
[AIM] Maputo -- The director-general of the International Organisation for Migration (IOM), Antonio Vitorino, has urged the international community to mobilise funding for the reconstruction of infrastructures wrecked by the islamist terrorists of IS...

Thu, 19 Aug 2021 15:21:39 GMT
Insurgent Raid in Nangade Aborted
[AIM] Maputo -- The Mozambican defence and security forces on Monday night frustrated an attempt by ISIS terrorists to overrun the village of Litangina, in Nangade district, in the northern province of Cabo Delgado, reports Thursday's issue of the in...

Thu, 19 Aug 2021 04:37:09 GMT
How Rwandan Troops Notched Up Early Successes in Cabo Delgado - Report
[allAfrica] Cape Town -- Rwandan troops have notched up "remarkable" early successes against insurgents in the Cabo Delgado region of northern Mozambique, reports a civil society observer group. The group also suggests that the Rwandan intervention i...

Thu, 19 Aug 2021 15:27:15 GMT
Authorities Extend Foot-and-Mouth Control Measures
[AIM] Maputo -- The Mozambican Veterinary Authority has reviewed the wide range of measures put in place to control and halt the spread of foot-and-mouth disease across the country, reports Thursday's issue of the Maputo daily "Noticias".

Thu, 19 Aug 2021 15:23:04 GMT
Kenmare Mine Can Continue for Another Century
[AIM] Maputo -- The titanium minerals dredge mine at Moma, in the northern Mozambican province of Nampula, operated by the Irish company Kenmare Resources, has sufficient resources to operate for more than 100 years at the current rate of production,...

Thu, 19 Aug 2021 15:20:32 GMT
Covid-19 - 694 New Cases and 13 Deaths
[AIM] Maputo -- The Mozambican health authorities on Wednesday reported a further 13 deaths from the Covid-19 respiratory disease and 694 new cases.

Thu, 19 Aug 2021 14:07:58 GMT
Environment Affairs On Collaborative Conservation Continues Between South Africa and Mozambique
[Govt of SA] In another victory for cross-border conservation, a series of successful wildlife translocations saw 27 Zebra and 62 blue wildebeest safely making the 1 250 km journey from Kruger National Park in South Africa to Zinave National Park in ...

Thu, 19 Aug 2021 13:53:54 GMT
Collaborative Conservation Continues Between SA, Mozambique
[SAnews.gov.za] In another victory for cross-border conservation, a series of successful wildlife translocations saw 27 Zebra and 62 blue wildebeest safely making the 1 250 km journey from Kruger National Park in South Africa to Zinave National Park ...

Thu, 19 Aug 2021 12:46:32 GMT
SADC Anti-Terror Crusade - Dar to Host Regional Centre
[Daily News] TANZANIA will host the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Counter Terrorism Centre, as the region seeks to heighten efforts to thwart terrorism threats and cybercrime.

Wed, 18 Aug 2021 14:46:45 GMT
SADC Forces Will See Action Shortly - Defence Minister
[AIM] Maputo -- Forces from members of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) will shortly go into action against ISIS terrorists in the northern Mozambican province of Cabo Delgado, declared Defence Minister Jaime Neto, cited in Wednesday...

Wed, 18 Aug 2021 14:44:28 GMT
More Recoveries Than New Cases of Covid-19 Reported
[AIM] Maputo -- The Mozambican health authorities on Tuesday again reported more recoveries from the Covid-19 respiratory disease than new cases and, as a result, the number of Covid-19 active cases is continuing to fall.

Thu, 19 Aug 2021 12:45:27 GMT
Rwanda to Continue Backing Effort to Stabilise Cabo Delgado
[New Times] The government of Rwanda on Wednesday, August 18, indicated that it is inclined to continue to collaborate with the government of Mozambique as well as other partners in the next phases of stabilisation and development after Rwandan and M...

Wed, 18 Aug 2021 14:46:45 GMT
Military Actions Should Be Complemented By Humanitarian Support
[AIM] Maputo -- Mozambican President Filipe Nyusi has stressed the need to complement the military interventions against terrorism and violent extremism in the north of the country with immediate humanitarian support and investments in development.

Wed, 18 Aug 2021 14:46:43 GMT
Renamo Chief of Staff Demobilised
[AIM] Maputo -- Nine high ranking officers in the militia of Mozambique's main opposition party, Renamo, including the Renamo Chief of Staff, Timoteo Maquinze, laid down their weapons and were demobilised in the central city of Beira on Tuesday.

Wed, 18 Aug 2021 07:29:10 GMT
Renamo Leader Wants Money for Demobilised Fighters
[AIM] Maputo -- Ossufo Momade, the leader of Mozambique's main opposition party, Renamo, has promised to meet with ambassadors accredited in Mozambique next Thursday, and discuss with them how to solve the payment of allowances to demobilised Renamo ...

Wed, 18 Aug 2021 07:29:09 GMT
Division of Tasks Between Rwanda and SADC in Cabo Delgado
[AIM] Maputo -- In their cooperation with the Mozambican defence and security forces, fighting ISIS terrorists in the northern province of Cabo Delgado, the Rwandan contingent will concentrate on the districts of Mocimboa da Praia and Palma, accordin...

Wed, 18 Aug 2021 07:29:07 GMT
August Deadlier Than July, Despite Fewer Covid-19 Cases
[AIM] Maputo -- More people died in Mozambique of the Covid-19 respiratory disease in the first 16 days of August than in the same period of July, according to the Deputy National Director of Public Health, Benigna Matsinhe, although there were fewer...

Thu, 19 Aug 2021 12:43:32 GMT
Cabo Delgado - a Closer Look At Rwanda-Mozambican Forces' Joint Operations
[New Times] Mozambican families started to return to their homes and communities a few days after a joint force of Rwandan and Mozambique forces captured a strategic port city of Mocimboa da Praia from the notorious Islamic State-linked terrorist gro...

Wed, 18 Aug 2021 14:46:44 GMT
Minister's Wife Denies She Was Beaten Up
[AIM] Maputo -- Vanessa Mangueira, the wife of Mozambique's Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy, Max Tonela, has categorically denied a story in the weekly paper "Evidencias" that her husband had beaten her up.

Tue, 17 Aug 2021 06:48:10 GMT
'SADC Military Support for Mozambique Reaffirms Brotherhood'
[AIM] Maputo -- Maputo, 16 Ago (AIM) - Mozambican Foreign Minister Veronica Macamo has said the deployment of a Southern African Development Community (SADC) military contingent to help fight terrorism in Mozambique is a clear reaffirmation of the tr...

Tue, 17 Aug 2021 06:48:07 GMT
Road Between Mocimboa DA Praia and Awasse Reopened
[AIM] Maputo -- Following the capture of the town of Mocimboa da Praia, in the northern Mozambican province of Cabo Delgado, from ISIS terrorists last week, the joint Mozambican and Rwandan forces have reopened the road link between Mocimboa and Awas...

Tue, 17 Aug 2021 06:48:10 GMT
Fourth Consecutive Month of Deflation
[AIM] Maputo -- In July, prices fell in Mozambique for the fourth consecutive month, according to figures published by the National Statistics Institute (INE), based on the consumer price indices for the three largest cities (Maputo, Nampula and Beir...

Tue, 17 Aug 2021 06:29:27 GMT
Malawi to Take Over SADC Chairmanship From Mozambique
[East African] Malawi will Tuesday take over the Southern African Development Community (SADC) chairmanship from Mozambique.

Mon, 16 Aug 2021 15:46:31 GMT
Covid-19 - 1,336 New Cases and 26 Deaths Over the Weekend
[AIM] Maputo -- The Mozambican health authorities reported a further 1,336 cases of the Covid-19 respiratory disease over the weekend - 931 on Saturday and 405 on Sunday.

Thu, 19 Aug 2021 10:16:13 GMT
Rwandans Will Create Total's Security Zone
[Mozambique News Reports And Clippings] Government has confirmed expectations that the Rwandan army will create the security zone for the TotalEnergies gas project. A map shown at the 9 August ceremony of the launch of the SADC military mission showe...

Mon, 16 Aug 2021 07:26:20 GMT
Return of Peace in Cabo Delgado Now Likely
[East African] The rapid gains made by Mozambican and Rwandan government forces against Islamic insurgents in the country's northern Cabo Delgado region is giving new hope to thousands of civilians who have been trapped in the conflict for over a yea...

Sun, 15 Aug 2021 09:44:28 GMT
Search for Elusive Skinks Is Filling Gaps in Mozambique's Biodiversity Data
[The Conversation Africa] Every morning the phone buzzes, many times in short succession, as the students send photo after photo of the snakes, frogs and lizards that have been caught in various traps the previous day. We scroll through the images. A...

Mon, 16 Aug 2021 07:46:53 GMT
Fire Victims in Chamanculo Receive Assistence
[AIM] Maputo -- Maputo, 13 Ago (AIM) - The Maputo municipality on Friday donated a wide variety of building materials as well as consumer goods including rice, cooking oil, maize flour, and sugar to the 22 households made homeless, when their houses ...

Mon, 16 Aug 2021 07:46:50 GMT
Number of New Covid-19 Cases Drops to Below 1,000
[AIM] Maputo -- The Mozambican health authorities announced on Friday that the number of new Covid-19 cases reported that day had fallen to below 1,000.

Fri, 13 Aug 2021 16:25:05 GMT
Third Wave of Pandemic Not Nearing Its End, Warns Nyusi
[AIM] Maputo -- Mozambican President Filipe Nyusi on Friday warned that, despite apparent stabilization in parts of the country, the third wave of the Covid-19 pandemic is still "far from its end".



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