Mozambique is taking another step in the fight against climate change with the launch of a 116 million meticais fund by the Belgian Development Agency - Enabel. This fund aims to finance initiatives that promote more knowledge on different topics related to climate change, fostering the emergence of innovative solutions to...
Author: Salvador Baloi (Salvador Baloi)
Pope Francis calls for peace in the face of Mozambique's electoral crisis
On Wednesday (18), the President of the Republic, Filipe Nyusi, received a message from Pope Francis on the occasion of the World Day of Peace, which will be celebrated on January 1st. In the message, Pope Francis says that in the upcoming jubilee year, the World Day of Peace will be celebrated under the slogan "Forgive us our...
"Inflation in Mozambique could reach 5.4% next year" - Oxford Economics
Inflation in Mozambique is expected to rise from 3.1% this year to 5.4% in 2025, according to the latest estimates by British consultancy Oxford Economics. This forecast is driven by factors such as climatic phenomena, namely El Niño, and the impacts of post-election violence. "Inflation is likely to face upward pressures in 2025 due to the adverse effects...
Government creates multi-sector brigades to inspect products during the festive season
The Mozambican government has announced the creation of 94 multi-sector brigades to step up inspections of the trade in expired and/or damaged products, including price speculation and the use of pyrotechnics during the festive season in the country. According to a report in the newspaper Notícias, which quotes the spokesman for the National Inspectorate of Economic Activities...
Nampula: World Bank grants 75 M$ for construction of water supply systems
The World Bank has announced that 75 million dollars will be made available to build 11 water supply systems in the same number of districts in Nampula province, northern Mozambique. According to a report in Rádio Moçambique, the amount is also earmarked for the construction of 150 boreholes. According to the director...
The death toll from Cyclone Chido in Mozambique has risen to 70
The death toll from Cyclone Chido, which hit the northern region of Mozambique at the weekend, particularly the provinces of Nampula, Cabo Delgado and Niassa, has risen to 70, up from 45 the previous day. The same trend can be seen in the number of injured, which has now risen from 493 to 600, including serious and light injuries. According to...
"Europe is not paying enough attention to the post-election crisis in Mozambique" - Venâncio Mondlane
PODEMOS presidential candidate Venâncio Mondlane revealed yesterday to members of the European Parliament that Europe is not paying enough attention to the post-election crisis in Mozambique. "The European Union is hesitating a bit," said Venâncio Mondlane, adding that Mozambicans are left to their own devices and that the situation is not...
Venâncio Mondlane says he is "convinced" that President Nyusi wants to remain in power
PODEMOS presidential candidate Venâncio Mondlane revealed yesterday, Wednesday (18) that the President of the Republic had contacted him for the first time, and that he was convinced that Filipe Nyusi wants to have reasons to declare a state of emergency and remain in power. "I am deeply convinced that President Nyusi wants to remain in power. He expects me to...
Civil society submits main action against mobile phone operators
A civil society group, represented by the Center for Democracy and Human Rights (CDD), the Center for Public Integrity (CIP) and the Center for Civil Society Learning and Empowerment (CESC), has filed a major lawsuit against mobile phone operators involved in illegal internet blocking between October and November. According to a publication by the Center...
Millennium bim offers a Solidarity Christmas nationwide
Millennium bim has announced that it will be holding a national Solidarity Christmas. This initiative reflects the Bank's commitment to supporting the neediest communities in Mozambique. According to a statement from Millennium bim, the initiative will involve the active participation of volunteer employees in visits to 20 organizations, including shelters, hospitals...