Rwanda will continue its efforts to support the Mozambican state in the fight against terrorism in Cabo Delgado province, according to Major General Alex Kagame. The brother of Paul Kagame - Rwanda's President who was recently re-elected with more than 99% of the vote - reaffirmed his commitment this Monday in the community of Namalala,...
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Fight against terrorism: Greek military decorated for support to Mozambique
A group of Greek paratrooper trainers assigned to the European Union Military Training Mission in Mozambique (EUTM-Moz) were recently honored for their commitment, over the course of a six-month period, to capacity-building and training exercises for the national special forces. The EUTM-Moz mission, currently led by Portuguese Major General João Gonçalves, decided to recognize Greece in particular...
Mozambique approves strategy to combat chronic malnutrition by 2030
Yesterday, Tuesday (13), the Mozambican government approved the Food and Nutrition Security Policy (PESAN) 2024-2030 and the Strategy for its implementation, an instrument aimed at improving livelihoods, economic productivity, the longevity of citizens' lives and the country's development and prosperity. The documents approved yesterday, at another ordinary session of the Council...
Reinforced fight against terrorism with computer equipment
The capacity to combat terrorism has been strengthened with the recent gift of 13 computers to the Central Office for Combating Organized and Transnational Crime (GCCCOT). The equipment donated by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) should also be used to process information that can be used as evidence in court....
Civil society proposes budget to combat premature marriage
Civil society is proposing the creation of a single, specific budget to combat early unions in the country. According to the executive director of the Civil Society Forum for Children's Rights, Benilde Nhalivilo, who was speaking yesterday, Wednesday (24), in Maputo, at the Conference on the System for Guaranteeing the Rights of Children and...
Public Prosecutor's Office seizes 13 luxury vehicles as part of anti-money laundering operation
The Public Prosecutor's Office, through the Central Office for Combating Organized and Transnational Crime, has seized a total of 13 luxury vehicles from people involved in money laundering, document forgery, tax fraud, abuse of fiscal trust, criminal association and the use of false documents. As part of the "Operation Stop BC" case, number 3/GCCCOT/2022,...
Fighting organized crime: PGR defends the presence of the Public Prosecutor's Office in conducting criminal proceedings
The Attorney General of the Republic, Beatriz Buchili, says that the prevention and fight against organized and transnational crime, namely terrorism, kidnapping, drug trafficking, corruption, money laundering, involves the conduct of criminal proceedings by the Public Prosecutor's Office. According to Buchili, the National Criminal Investigation Service (SERNIC), as an auxiliary body of the Attorney General's Office...
FDS puts up a big fight in Mocímboa da Praia
Since dawn today, the Defense Forces of Mozambique, FDS and Rwanda have been fighting a major battle with the terrorists who attacked the village of Mbau, in the district of Mocímboa da Praia, Cabo Delgado province. According to Zitamar, the insurgents blocked the N380 road between the villages of Chinda and...
GCCC holds first engagement meeting with focal points
Today in Maputo City, the Central Office for Combating Corruption (GCCC) held its first engagement meeting with the focal points of various institutions. The aim is to bring a new approach, greater articulation and closer ties to the activities aimed at strengthening integrity, prevention and the fight against corruption in the institutions of...
Cabo Delgado: Defense forces fight in pursuit of terrorists
The Mozambican Defense and Security Forces are fighting and chasing terrorist groups from the forests of Meufi district, in Cabo Delgado province. According to a Local Force source quoted by DW on Thursday, these are terrorists who allegedly fled the Quissanga district, passing through the communities of Nanlia and...