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Mozambique

Tue, 05 Oct 2021 07:24:13 GMT
Nyusi Urges Terrorists to Surrender
[AIM] Maputo -- Mozambican President Filipe Nyusi on Monday urged the terrorists operating in parts of the northern province of Cabo Delgado to turn themselves over to the authorities.

Tue, 05 Oct 2021 08:42:20 GMT
President Ramaphosa Convenes Extraordinary Summit of SADC Organ Troika Plus Mozambique
[Govt of SA] President Cyril Ramaphosa will tomorrow, Tuesday, 5 October 2021, chair an Extraordinary Summit of the Southern African Development Community Organ Troika Plus the Republic of Mozambique in Pretoria.

Tue, 05 Oct 2021 07:24:11 GMT
Covid-19 - New Daily Cases Fall to 14
[AIM] Maputo -- The Mozambican health authorities on Sunday reported only 14 new cases of the Covid-19 respiratory disease - the lowest figure since 29 May, when seven cases were reported.

Sun, 03 Oct 2021 14:51:19 GMT
Religious Leader Sheikh Njile North, 18 Fighters Killed in Mozambique - Report
[Nation] The military mission of the Southern African Development Community in Mozambique (SAMIM) said Saturday it killed the insurgent's religious leader in Cabo Delgado.

Sun, 03 Oct 2021 14:55:15 GMT
SADC Forces Kill Militant Leader
[AIM] Maputo -- The SADC (Southern African Development Community) Mission in Mozambique (SAMIM) on Saturday announced that it has killed a leader of the ISIS terrorists operating in the northern province of Cabo Delgado.

Sun, 03 Oct 2021 14:43:13 GMT
Covid-19 - 31 New Cases and No Deaths
[AIM] Maputo -- According to the Mozambican health authorities on Saturday, for the second day running, Cabo Delgado, in the far north, was the only province where new cases of the Covid-19 respiratory disease ran into double figures.

Mon, 04 Oct 2021 08:58:17 GMT
Nyusi Calls for Professional Armed Forces
[AIM] Maputo -- Mozambican President Filipe Nyusi on Friday declared that it has become urgent to professionalise the armed forces (FADM), so that they can improve their performance and their ability to respond to threats.

Mon, 04 Oct 2021 08:58:14 GMT
Covid-19 - Astrazeneca Vaccine Second Dose As From Tuesday
[AIM] Maputo -- The Mozambican Health Ministry announced on Friday that people who have received the first dose of the AstraZeneca vaccine against Covid-19 should, as from next Tuesday, go to the nearest vaccination post to receive their second and f...

Fri, 01 Oct 2021 14:13:28 GMT
Al-Shabaab Deploying Child Soldiers in the North - Human Rights Watch
[East African] Human Rights Watch (HRW) said Wednesday that children are being trained and deployed to fight against the government forces in northern Mozambique.

Fri, 01 Oct 2021 09:29:54 GMT
Hidden Debts - No Evidence That Presidents Nyusi Or Guebuza Took Money From Privinvest
[AIM] Maputo -- Maputo, 30 Sep (AIM) - The reason that neither President Filipe Nyusi, nor his predecessor, Armando Guebuza, are facing charges in relation to the scandal of Mozambique's "hidden debts" is that prosecutors have not found any evidence ...

Fri, 01 Oct 2021 14:24:40 GMT
U.S. Establishes New Diplomatic Base in Mozambique
[CAJ News] Maputo -- THE United States (US) has deepened its ties with Mozambique after it officially opened its new embassy in the Southern African country.

Fri, 01 Oct 2021 08:52:18 GMT
Human Rights Watch Denounces Use of Child Soldiers
[AIM] London -- The international NGO, Human Rights Watch (HRW), on Wednesday denounced the use of child soldiers by the Islamic State linked terrorist group in the northern Mozambican province of Cabo Delgado.

Fri, 01 Oct 2021 08:58:10 GMT
Minister Pledges No Chicken Scarcity At Christmas
[AIM] Maputo -- Mozambican Minister of Agriculture Celso Correia has pledged that there will be no scarcity of chickens during the coming festive season, despite the constraints caused by the Covid-19 pandemic, reports the independent television stat...

Fri, 01 Oct 2021 08:50:48 GMT
Hidden Debts - 'Ask My Wife', Says Former Security Chief
[AIM] Maputo -- The former head of Mozambique's Security and Intelligence Service (SISE), Gregorio Leao, on Thursday told the Maputo City court that he knows nothing about the various real estate deals struck by his wife, Angela Leao, using bribes pa...

Fri, 01 Oct 2021 08:45:31 GMT
Covid-19 - 90 New Cases, Mostly in the North
[AIM] Maputo -- The Mozambican health authorities on Wednesday announced a further 90 new cases of the Covid-19 respiratory disease, overwhelmingly in the north of the country.

Fri, 01 Oct 2021 08:16:14 GMT
The Department of State Celebrates the Dedication of the New U.S. Embassy in Maputo
[State Department] In a display of the enduring friendship and strategic partnership with Mozambique, U.S. Ambassador Dennis Walter Hearne, Bureau of Overseas Buildings Operations (OBO) Managing Director Tracy Thomas, Mozambican Minister of Mineral R...

Thu, 30 Sep 2021 05:37:33 GMT
Govt Needs U.S.$300 Million to Rebuild Cabo Delgado
[Nation] Mozambique needs $300 million to rebuild insurgency-hit Cabo Delgado Province, the country's Prime Minister said Monday.

Thu, 30 Sep 2021 08:19:07 GMT
Cabo Delgado - Women, Children Bear Brunt of Militants' Savagery
[New Times] Some weeks before July 9, when Rwanda deployed 1,000 troops to Cabo Delgado Province, Mozambique, to help fight armed extremists linked to the Islamic State and restore state authority, the terrorists had pounced on the remote village of ...

Wed, 29 Sep 2021 08:38:23 GMT
Children Trained to Fight, Deployed Against Army - HRW
[HRW] Johannesburg -- An Islamic State (ISIS) linked armed group in northern Mozambique is kidnapping boys and using them to fight government forces in violation of the international prohibition on the use of child soldiers, Human Rights Watch said t...

Wed, 29 Sep 2021 10:17:40 GMT
South Africa Edge Malawi, Angola and Mozambique Draw
[Cosafa] Hosts and holders South Africa claimed a 2-1 victory over Malawi, while Mozambique and Angola played to a 2-2 draw in the opening Group A matches at the 2021 COSAFA Women's Championship in Nelson Mandela Bay on Tuesday.

Sat, 25 Sep 2021 07:16:44 GMT
Kagame Says Troops Will Stay Put in Cabo Delgado to Ensure Stability
[Nation] President Paul Kagame has praised the Rwandan troops deployed to fight insurgents in Cabo Delgado province of Mozambique for their good work fighting insurgents.

Fri, 24 Sep 2021 10:42:41 GMT
Rwanda's President Kagame in Mozambique for State Visit
[East African] Rwanda's President Paul Kagame arrived in Mozambique Friday for a two-day state.

Fri, 24 Sep 2021 08:06:36 GMT
Mobile Phone Services Being Restored in Cabo Delgado
[AIM] Maputo -- The three mobile phone companies operating in Mozambique (TMcel, Vodacom and Movitel) hope to restore their services in full in Palma. Mocimboa da Praia and Muidumbe districts, in the northern province of Cabo Delgado, within a matter...

Fri, 24 Sep 2021 08:06:35 GMT
Nyusi Declares 'Full Confidence' in Armed Forces
[AIM] Maputo -- Nampula (Mozambique), 23 Sep (AIM) - Mozambican President Filipe Nyusi on Thursday declared that he has full confidence in the performance of the Mozambican Armed Forces (FADM).

Fri, 24 Sep 2021 08:06:32 GMT
Covid-19 - Three Deaths and 79 New Cases
[AIM] Maputo -- After four days in which no deaths from Covid-19 were reported, the disease claimed three more victims on Wednesday.

Wed, 22 Sep 2021 15:28:45 GMT
Govt Approves Reconstruction Plan for Cabo Delgado
[AIM] Maputo -- The Mozambican government has approved the Reconstruction Plan for the northern province of Cabo Delgado, which envisages the restoration of social and economic infrastructures wrecked during the incursions by ISIS terrorists.

Wed, 22 Sep 2021 15:32:45 GMT
Inflation of 0.19% in August
[AIM] Maputo -- The average level of prices in Mozambique rose by 0.19 per cent in August, according to the latest figures from the National Statistics Institute (INE), based on the consumer price indices for the three largest cities (Maputo, Nampula...

Wed, 22 Sep 2021 15:25:49 GMT
Tenants of State Housing May Face Eviction
[AIM] Maputo -- 424 tenants of the Mozambican government's Housing Promotion Fund (FFH) owe the FFH about three million US dollars in back rent, according to Wednesday's issue of the independent newssheet "Mediafax".

Wed, 22 Sep 2021 15:24:34 GMT
Covid-19 - 90 Per Cent Decline in Mortality
[AIM] Maputo -- The Mozambican health authorities reported on Tuesday that this was the fourth consecutive day with no deaths from the Covid-19 respiratory disease.

Tue, 21 Sep 2021 16:48:45 GMT
Access to Justice Remains Challenge for Mozambicans
[AIM] Maputo -- Mozambican Prime Minister Carlos Agostinho do Rosario declared on Monday that access to justice remains a major challenge for the great majority of Mozambicans, particularly in the more remote areas of the country, despite efforts mad...



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