Municipal authorities in the town of Boane, Maputo province, have reactivated a joint command of police subunits to stem the wave of drug circulation in the region, according to Rádio Mocambique. The measure, according to the president of the Boane municipal council, comes in the wake of a growing trend in recent days of drug sales and consumption...
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Boane: Shipwreck in the Umbeluzi River results in one death
A boat with 11 people on board sank on Saturday (30) in the Umbeluzi river, in the district of Boane, resulting in the death of one person. It was being operated by the National Civil Protection Unit. According to the mayor of Boane, Jubia Bonifácio, the boat sank when it was connecting the two banks of the...
Young people from the Boane and Matola Rio districts receive funds for business development
More than 24 young people recently began preparing to apply for funding from the Nhluvuko project, financed by Mozal and managed by Gapi-SI. On February 15, the first five loans were granted, ranging from 250,000 to one million meticais. When these loans were handed over, the director of...
WHO guarantees financial support for construction of Level I hospital in Boane
The district of Boane, in Maputo province, could benefit from a Level I hospital, with 150 beds, in an area of 274,000 hectares, said the Director General of the World Health Organization (WHO). Tedros Ghebreyesus assured that the organization will mobilize financial resources and send technicians to assess the area and create the...
Government mobilizes means to reinforce assistance to victims of floods in Boane
The government is mobilizing human and material resources to step up assistance to flood victims in Boane district, Maputo province, said Prime Minister Adriano Maleiane. According to Maleiane, the state is preparing first aid measures and temporary accommodation for those affected by the floods so that measures can be taken later to help...
Heavy rains affect 800 families in Boane, Namaacha and Umbeluzi
Around 800 families have been displaced as a result of the increase in the level of rainfall associated with the runoff in the Maputo, Umbelúzi and Incomáti river basins over the last 24 hours in the south of the country, reaching a maximum level of 300 cubic millimeters. This information was provided by the Minister of Public Works,...
Flooding causes four deaths in Maputo province
Yesterday's floods in Maputo province caused four deaths, three in Boane and one in a suburb of the country's capital, government authorities said. "We have a record of three deaths" reported by community leaders, announced Jacinto Loureiro, mayor of Boane, 30 kilometers southwest of Maputo. One of the deaths was caused...
Alleged thief dies of electrocution in Boane, Maputo province
An alleged thief was found dead this morning on the roof of a house in the Gueguegue neighborhood, Boane, Maputo province. According to the owner of the house, the individual had taken advantage of the fact that it was raining to try to remove some electrical cables. "When we were notified by the neighborhood, someone was already on the roof of the house. We don't know...
Boane. Campaign launched for free condom availability
As part of the operationalization of the National Condom Strategy (2020-2023), the Executive Secretariat of the Provincial AIDS Council today launched a 6-month pilot campaign to create demand and increase the availability and accessibility of free government condoms in the district of Boane. The aim of the campaign is to increase access,...
Government and Korean agency implement accident reduction project in Maputo
Government and Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA), are studying ways to reduce blood on the roads of the country's capital, especially on the roads of Maputo Metropolitan Area, which includes the municipalities of Maputo, Matola, Boane and Marracuene. To this end, the Ministry of Transport and Communications (MTC), plans, with support from KOICA,...