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Mozambique

Thu, 03 Nov 2022 07:26:36 GMT
Maputo Province Exports Over 220,000 Tonnes of Bananas
[AIM] Maputo -- Maputo, 24 Out (AIM) - Exports of bananas from the southern Mozambican province of Maputo reached 223.603 tonnes in 2021, which amount to 80 percent of the total 279,504 tonnes produced last year.

Thu, 03 Nov 2022 07:26:36 GMT
Mozambique / Attempted Suicides Worry Healthy Authorities
[AIM] Maputo -- Maputo, 25 Out (AIM) - The Maputo Central Hospital (HCM), the largest health unit in Mozambique, is concerned with increasing number of suicides and attempted suicides across the country, particularly among children and adolescents.

Thu, 03 Nov 2022 07:00:22 GMT
Nyusi Rejects Imposition of Policies
[AIM] Maputo -- Maputo 31 Oct (AIM) - Mozambican President Filipe Nyusi on Monday called for genuine partnership between sovereign peoples and states without any unilateral imposition of policies on developing countries.

Thu, 03 Nov 2022 07:00:25 GMT
Mozambique / World Bank Invests 165 Million Usd in Sanitation Projects
[AIM] Maputo -- The World Bank is investing 165 million US dollars in sanitation projects for the town of Beira, in the central Mozambican province of Sofala.

Thu, 03 Nov 2022 07:00:24 GMT
Government Approves New Land Policy and Implementation Strategy
[AIM] Maputo -- The Mozambican government this Tuesday approved the new Land Policy and its implementation strategy, which aims at ensuring and guarantee access to use and exploitation and possession of land for both Mozambicans and foreigners nation...

Thu, 03 Nov 2022 07:00:24 GMT
MocÍmboa DA Praia /Over 135,000 Victims of Terrorism Return Home
[AIM] Maputo -- Over 135,000 people, who were forced to flee the district of Mocímboa da Praia, in the northern Mozambican province of Cabo Delgado, following terrorist attacks, have returned to their homes.

Thu, 03 Nov 2022 07:00:23 GMT
Mozambique / New Model for Minimum Wages Under Consideration
[AIM] Maputo -- The Labour Consultative Commission (CCT), a forum that brings together the government, trade unions and employers, has started discussions to design a new model to set minimum wages in Mozambique.

Thu, 03 Nov 2022 04:27:24 GMT
Mozambique - Defying Debt Trap to Become Africa's South Korea
[The Exchange] Mozambique, during the years 2000 to 2015, had one of the highest rates of economic growth in Sub-Saharan Africa.

Thu, 03 Nov 2022 07:00:22 GMT
New Cotonou Agreement Will Help Fight Terrorism By Creating More Jobs
[AIM] Maputo -- The Chair of the European Parliament delegation to the Africa-Caribbean-Pacific/European Union Joint Parliamentary Assembly (PCA-EU), Carlos Zorrinho, advocates the creation of more jobs for the youth through the Cotonou Agreement as ...

Thu, 03 Nov 2022 07:00:22 GMT
EU Grants Over 148 Million Euros to Finance Projects in Mozambique
[AIM] Maputo -- The European Union (EU) on Monday pledged to disburse the sum of 148.2 million euros for the implementation of projects in six sectors in Mozambique, including education, building resilience in the northern region of the country, wate...

Thu, 03 Nov 2022 07:00:21 GMT
Fake Iphone Factory Dismantled in Maputo
[AIM] Maputo -- A multi-sectoral team on Friday dismantled an illegal fake iPhone factory in the Mozambican capital Maputo city, where they seized 1,165 counterfeit handsets.

Thu, 03 Nov 2022 07:00:08 GMT
Health Minister Asks Doctors to Reconsider Strike
[AIM] Maputo -- The Mozambican Health Minister, Armindo Tiago, on Saturday asked the Mozambican Medical Association (AMM) to reconsider its call for on a nationwide strike, starting on 07 November, due to the negative impact it could have on people.

Thu, 03 Nov 2022 07:00:20 GMT
Mozambique and Rwanda Reaffirm Commitment On the Fight Against Terrorism
[AIM] Maputo -- Mozambique and Rwanda on Friday reaffirmed their commitment on the fight against terrorism which, since October 2017, has caused over 3,000 deaths and nearly one million displaced in the northern Mozambican province of Cabo Delgado.

Thu, 03 Nov 2022 07:26:38 GMT
Mozambique / Doctors Threaten to Go On Strike Over Wages
[AIM] Maputo -- Mozambique's Medical Association (AMM) on Friday threatened to go on a national strike from 07 November if the government fails to correct inconsistencies in the Single Wage Table (TSU).

Thu, 03 Nov 2022 07:26:38 GMT
Calls for South Africa to Reconsider Leaving the Oeacp
[AIM] Maputo -- Member countries of the Organization of African, Caribbean and Pacific States (OEACP) are calling the South Africa government to reconsider its position to quit the organization due to its relevance in international cooperation fora, ...

Thu, 03 Nov 2022 07:26:37 GMT
951022e - Mozambique Elected New Chair of AP-Oeacp
[AIM] Maputo -- The Community of Southern African Countries (SADC) on Thursday elected Mozambique to Chair the Parliamentary Assembly of the Organization of African, Caribbean and Pacific States (AP-OEACP) and Co-Chair the African, Caribbean, Pacific...

Thu, 03 Nov 2022 07:26:37 GMT
931022e - Mozambique - Over 100 Officers Expelled From the Police Force
[AIM] Maputo -- The Mozambican police force (PRM) has expelled at least 104 officers since January to date as part of a purging process of its ranks.

Wed, 26 Oct 2022 09:20:02 GMT
'Everyone Said I Couldn't Be a Mechanic, but I Can Be Whatever I Want'
[Africa Renewal] - deconstructing gender roles in Mozambique

Thu, 03 Nov 2022 07:26:37 GMT
Mozambique Designing Strategies for Green Industrialisation
[AIM] Maputo -- Mozambican Minister of Industry and Trade Silvino Moreno says the country meets all the requirements to adopt Green Industrialization, thanks to its huge power generation potential, adequate infrastructures and favourable geographical...

Thu, 03 Nov 2022 07:26:37 GMT
Parliament Ratifies Charter for African Cultural Renaissance
[AIM] Maputo -- The Assembly of the Republic, the Mozambican Parliament, on Wednesday (26) passed, unanimously, the second reading of the draft resolution ratifying the African Cultural Renaissance Charter.

Fri, 28 Oct 2022 13:30:24 GMT
Africa/Global - Remembering Valeriano Ferrão and Charles Sherrod
[AfricaFocus] Editor's Note

Thu, 03 Nov 2022 07:26:37 GMT
Mozambique - Civil Society Demand More Investments in Health Sector
[AIM] Maputo -- Mozambican civil society organisations (CSOs) are demanding more investments in the health sector as a means to improve quality healthcare services provided to the people, especially in rural areas, where access is restricted due to l...

Thu, 03 Nov 2022 07:26:37 GMT
Mozambique / Work Accidents Kill 22 People in 2021
[AIM] Maputo -- Work accidents killed at least 22 people last year in Mozambique, while another 471 sustained both serious and light injuries.

Thu, 03 Nov 2022 07:26:36 GMT
Nyusi Invites Emiratis Businessmen to Invest in the Port of Nacala
[AIM] Maputo -- Mozambican President Filipe Nyusi challenges the DP World, one of the shareholders of the Port of Maputo, to expand its investments to the Port of Nacala, in the northern province of Nampula.

Thu, 03 Nov 2022 07:26:36 GMT
United Nations' World Food Programme Cuts Food Aid in Mozambique
[AIM] London -- The United Nations' World Food Programme (WFP) has announced that it was forced to halve the food aid to families in northern Mozambique to less than 40 per cent of the minimum daily caloric needs between April to October 2022 due to ...

Thu, 03 Nov 2022 07:26:36 GMT
Gemfields Resumes Ruby Mining Operations in Mozambique
[AIM] Maputo -- The London-based company group Gemfields resumed its operations this Monday at a ruby mine which had been suspended last week, following an attack attributed to insurgents in district of Montepuez, northern Mozambican province of Cabo...

Thu, 03 Nov 2022 07:26:36 GMT
Nyusi Warns Against Exaggerated Gas Expectations
[AIM] Maputo -- Mozambican President Filipe Nyusi has warned against exaggerated expectations of the revenue that will be generated by liquefied natural gas (LNG) from the gas fields in the Rovuma Basin, off the coast of the northern province of Cabo...

Mon, 24 Oct 2022 12:24:28 GMT
Barnie Brace Powers Black Meteors Over Mozambique
[Ghanaian Times] Ghana's Black Meteors put a foot forward in the first leg of the 2023 CAF U-23 Championship qualifiers, beating Mozambique 2-1 at the Estadio Nacional do Zimpeto in Maputo, yesterday.

Thu, 03 Nov 2022 07:26:36 GMT
Tete / Poacher Arrested With 94 Kilos of Elephant Tusks
[AIM] Maputo -- The National Criminal Investigation Service (SERNIC) on Friday (21) arrested one poacher in possession of 94 kilos of tusks of elephants allegedly killed in the Magoé National Park (Mozambique) and in neighbouring Zimbabwe.

Mon, 24 Oct 2022 07:41:06 GMT
Hundreds Flee Attacks in Ruby Mining Region
[HRW] Greater Protection Needed to Address Expanded Threat to Civilians



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