[GhanaToday] Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia (Right), with Felipe Jacinto Nyusi, President of the Republic of Mozambique

[AIM] Maputo -- Mozambican President Filipe Nyusi, speaking in his capacity as President of the ruling Frelimo Party, on Friday urged the Party's youth wing, the Mozambican Youth Organisation (OJM), to invest in the academic training of its members t...

[AIM] Maputo -- More than 30 confessed terrorists surrendered last Tuesday to the Mozambican authorities in Nangade district in the northern province of Cabo Delgado, according to a report in Thursday's issue of the independent newssheet "Carta de Mo...

[AIM] Maputo -- The Mozambican health authorities on Wednesday declared a public health emergency following the confirmation of a case of wild polio virus (PVS1).

[AIM] Maputo -- Nampula, (Mozambique), 19 May (AIM) - The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) intends to fund the new National Cooperation Programme for Mozambique for the period 2022-2026, to the tune of 387 US million dollars - 107 million from...

[AIM] Maputo -- Just over 244,000 hectares of various crops have been plagued by heavy rains, flooding, storms, and drought in the Mozambican 2021-2022 agricultural campaign.

[ISS] Supporting a local militia that largely comprises the dominant Makonde ethnic group might worsen the conflict's ethnic dimension.

[AIM] Maputo -- The Mozambican parliament, the Assembly of the Republic, on Wednesday passed the first reading of a bill revising the legal regime applicable to the prevention and repression of terrorism and connected crimes.

[AIM] Maputo -- The Mozambican health authorities on Wednesday reported 20 new cases of the Covid-19 respiratory disease.

[UN News] Health authorities in Mozambique declared an outbreak of wild poliovirus on Wednesday after confirming that a child in the country's north-eastern Tete province, had contracted the disease.

[AIM] Maputo -- The Mozambican health authorities on Tuesday announced a further 16 new cases of the Covid-19 respiratory disease.

[AIM] Maputo -- The Indian-owned mining company, Vulcan Mozambique, has promises to respond to the demands of its striking workers by Friday.

[AIM] Maputo -- The Chief of Staff of the Mozambican Armed Forces (FADM), Admiral Joaquim Mangrasse, has ordered an immediate halt to training courses for new recruits to the FADM, because of suspicions of corruption and fraud, reports Wednesday's is...

[AIM] Maputo -- The COVID-19 pandemic and the worsening of terrorism in some parts of the northern Mozambican province of Cabo Delgado, contributed negatively to the implementation of recommendations proposed by the European Union Election Follow-up ...

[AIM] Maputo -- Maputo Municipal Council on Tuesday inaugurated new equipment, costing 26.8 million meticais (about 19,000 US dollars, at the current exchange rate), for garbage collection in the city.

[AIM] Maputo -- The reservoirs behind the major dams in southern Mozambique are 60 per cent or more full, which guarantees water supply, notably for the Greater Maputo Metropolitan Area, for the next two years, according to a report in Wednesday's is...

[AIM] More than 131,000 children suffer from chronic malnutrition in the central province of Manica. This was announced on 13 May at a press conference in the provincial capital, Chimoio, by Firmino Jaquet, the spokesperson for a meeting of the Manic...

[AIM] The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on 9 May approved a three-year agreement with Mozambique that will make available US$456 million for the country, of which US$91 million will be available immediately.

[AIM] A ceremony at Mepica, in Cuamba district, in the northern province of Niassa on 4 May witnessed the demobilisation of 290 former guerrillas belonging to the country's main opposition party, Renamo.

[AIM] President Filipe Nyusi on 11 May inaugurated quays 6, 7, 8 and 9 at Maputo port, which have been rehabilitated and expanded to receive larger vessels. At the ceremony, President Nyusi called for an integrated vision of port, rail, and road stru...

[AIM] The Mozambican parliament, the Assembly of the Republic, on 12 May unanimously approved a government bill to strengthen legislation against money laundering and the financing of terrorism.

[AIM] Health Minister Armindo Tiago on 13 May said that the recent rise in the number of new cases of the Covid-19 respiratory disease is no cause for alarm.

[AIM] The Mozambican fuel import company, Imopetro, has guaranteed that the importation of liquid fuels is continuing normally, and no interruption in stocks is forecast in the short term.

[AIM] The Mozambican government, in cooperation with the European Union (EU), Germany, and the International Organisation for Migration (IOM), has started to register internally displaced citizens in the northern province of Cabo Delgado.

[AIM] The Australian based mining company MRG Metals announced on 11 May that it has applied for three exploration licences for Rare Earth Elements and Uranium deposits about 150 kilometres west of the central Mozambican coastal city of Quelimane.

[AIM] The World Bank is to disburse US$300 million in support for the Mozambican state budget. The World Bank country director for Mozambique, Idah Pswarayi-Riddihough, announced the figure at a Maputo press conference on 11 May, immediately after a ...

[AIM] Former Prime Minister, Luisa Diogo, warned on 12 May that the country must be prepared for a bout of austerity, in order to take advantage of the resumption of normal relations with the International Monetary Fund (IMF).

[AIM] The Mozambican Criminal Investigation Service (Sernic) on 5 May announced the arrest of three more members of a kidnap gang, two of them members of the police force, and one a Sernic agent.

[AIM] The Matola Grain Silos and Terminal Company (STEMA), in Maputo province, plans to invest US$14 million in rehabilitating its equipment to increase its grain handling capacity.

[AIM] The Indian company Vulcan Resources, which is part of the Jindal Group, on 5 May pledged to continue coal mining in Moatize, in the western Mozambican province of Tete, and to operate the Nacala Logistics Corridor, the railway which runs from M...