[AIM] Maputo -- Mozambican President Filipe Nyusi on Friday in Maputo swore into office the new Prime Minister and five other ministers, following the government reshuffle announced earlier this week.

[AIM] Maputo -- The prosecution in the "hidden debts" trial, now in its closing stages way in the Maputo City Court, on Friday asked for the maximum sentence for the two men who once headed Mozambique's National Security and Intelligence Service (SIS...

[VOA] Montepuez, Mozambique -- Beheadings, abductions, and entire villages razed - these are the stories told by Mozambicans displaced by attacks from Islamic State-linked militants in northern Cabo Delgado province. The four-year conflict has left n...

[Nyasa Times] Nearly 2,500 households from Mozambique have flooded flood evacuation camps in Nsanje.

[AIM] Maputo -- The former head of economic intelligence in the Mozambican security service, SISE, Antonio Carlos do Rosario, was directly responsible for the fate of the three fraudulent companies at the heart of Mozambique's "hidden debts" scandal,...

[ISS] Can large multinational troop interventions against localised violent extremist insurgencies deliver peace and security?

[State Department] The United States is working with our African partners, including South Africa, to dismantle ISIS financial support networks on the continent. Today, the United States designated four ISIS and ISIS-Mozambique (ISIS-M) financial fac...

[CAJ News] Maputo -- ZIMBABWE has donated 1 000 tonnes of food items to Mozambique in an effort to cushion victims of terrorism and violent extremism.

[New Times] The Presidents of Zimbabwe and Botswana have given a thumbs up to Rwanda's military operations in Mozambique to drive out Islamic insurgents from the Cabo Delgado province.

[AIM] Maputo -- The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) will shortly deploy additional troops to the northern Mozambican province of Cabo Delgado, according to a report in the South African internet portal "Defence Web".

[AIM] Maputo -- The South African Police (SAPS) on Saturday announced the arrest of a 37 year old man believed to have masterminded a spate of kidnappings in Maputo, and in the South African province of Gauteng.

[DW] The insurgency in Mozambique's Cabo Delgado province is surging and spreading to neighboring regions, according to a new study. This comes despite the intervention of SADC and Rwandan troops.

[AIM] Maputo -- The Mozambican Minister of the Sea, Inland Waters and Fisheries, Augusta Maita, declared in Maputo on Wednesday, that the country is losing 60 million dollars a year because of illegal fishing.

[AIM] Maputo -- Judge Efigenio Baptista, of the Maputo City Court, on Thursday postponed for the second time the session of the "hidden debts" trial that would deal with the Public Prosecutor's request for the seizure of property from several of the ...

[AIM] Maputo -- A strike for higher wages at the Xinavane sugar plantation, some 90 kilometres north of Maputo, degenerated into violence on Wednesday, with the strikers setting fire to buildings and vehicles.

[AIM] Maputo -- Mozambique's National Criminal Investigation Service (SERNIC) has arrested three individuals, accused of involvement in the wave of kidnappings of business people which have been rocking Maputo city.

[AIM] Maputo -- Unknown hackers, calling themselves the "Yemen Cyber Army", who on Sunday cyber-attacked several web pages from various Mozambican government institutions, including the Defence Ministry, are demanding an unspecified amount of ransom ...

[AIM] Maputo -- The Mozambican health authorities on Wednesday reported a further 116 full recoveries from the Covid-19 respiratory disease - 48 in Tete, 30 in Nampula, 25 in Maputo province and 13 in Maputo city.

[AIM] Maputo -- Two police officers in Maputo are now under custody for extorting 5,000 rand (330 US dollars, at the current exchange rate) from a traveller, who on Tuesday morning was about to board a minibus to neighbouring South Africa, according ...

[AIM] London -- The Fitch ratings agency expects Mozambique's growth to accelerate this year as investment and production in Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) ramps up.

[AIM] Maputo -- The Norwegian embassy in Maputo announced on Tuesday that it is making available 23 million US dollars to support and draw up strategies that can encourage disabled people to participate in development programmes.

[AIM] Maputo -- The police force must be implacable in its fight against kidnap gangs, insisted the General Commander of the Mozambican police, Bernadino Rafael, on Tuesday.

[AIM] Maputo -- The Mozambican health authorities on Tuesday reported a further 17 cases of the Covid-19 respiratory disease, the same number as on Monday.

[VOA] Cape Town -- South Africa is sending fresh troops and armored vehicles to Mozambique's northern Cabo Delgado province as part of efforts to fight Islamic State-connected insurgents.

[ICRC] Brohane and 35 members of his family fled Meluco District because of the armed conflict in Cabo Delgado, a province in northern Mozambique. After two weeks of sleeping in the bush, the family improvised a shelter in Ancuabe District. Currently...

[AIM] Maputo -- Mozambique's main opposition party, Renamo, on Monday demanded that President Filipe Nyusi should also testify in the trial underway of 19 people accused of financial crimes arising from the scandal of the "hidden debts".

[AIM] Maputo -- The Mozambican authorities have detained a sergeant in the Special Operations Command of the Mozambican Armed Forces (FADM) as he was transporting weapons from the northern province of Cabo Delgado to the neighbouring province of Namp...

[AIM] Maputo -- Officers of Mozambique's National Criminal Investigation Service (Sernic) have seized eleven elephant tusks in a house in the western city of Tete, according to a report in Sunday's on-line issue of the independent daily "O Pais".

[AIM] Maputo -- According to the Mozambican health authorities, Saturday was the fourth consecutive day when no deaths were reported from the Covid-19 respiratory disease.

[IPS] United Nations -- A former Indian ambassador once told an American audience that one of the biggest misconceptions about the Indian Ocean is that it belongs to India. "Not so, but we wish we did", he said, amidst laughter.