Approximately 371,000 children living in the country, aged between zero and five years old, are at risk of death due to chronic and acute malnutrition, authorities have reported. According to the Technical Secretariat for Food and Nutritional Security, there has been an increase in chronic malnutrition levels in the country, which...
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Nampula: Emergency works completed on N1 in Anchilo after destruction caused by Cyclone Jude
Emergency work has been completed on the section of National Road Number 1 (N1) between Nampula and Namialo, in the Anchilo area, where the road was severely damaged by the heavy rains caused by Tropical Cyclone Jude last March. The National Roads Administration (ANE) confirmed on Tuesday (10) that the work to replace...
Illegal fishing and mangrove destruction threaten biodiversity in Mozambique
The Secretary of State for the Sea and Fisheries, Momade Juízo, warned that illegal fishing and the destruction of mangroves are the main factors threatening the country's biodiversity. According to the official, who was speaking this Sunday (08) during the central ceremonies marking World Oceans Day, under the slogan: "Catalyzing Action...
"Price increase due to destruction of stores during protests" - Government
The Mozambican government says that the increase in the cost of living in the country, which has already provoked public anger, is a direct consequence of the destruction of commercial establishments during the post-election demonstrations. According to the spokesman for the Council of Ministers, Inocêncio Impissa, who was speaking after the end of the 4th Ordinary Session held on Tuesday (11),...
Nampula decides to destroy voting material despite protests
The District Elections Commission (CDE) of Nampula, in northern Mozambique, decided last Wednesday (22) to incinerate the voting material used during the voting process on October 9 last year, thus putting an end to the process. The disputes over the election results are still ongoing, so much so that a...
Cyclone Dikeledi returns to sea, but leaves trail of destruction in Nampula
Tropical Cyclone Dikeledi has weakened in recent hours, moving out to sea this morning from the district of Angoche, Nampula province. According to the National Meteorological Institute (INAM), as it moved towards the south of Nampula, the system reached the stage of...
Destruction of ballot papers reflects CNE's "fear", says electoral law expert
The National Electoral Commission (CNE) has scheduled the destruction of the ballot papers from the October 9 general elections for January 17, at a time when Venâncio Mondlane is still demanding that the electoral truth be restored. Meanwhile, in an interview with DW, Ivan Maússe, a lawyer and researcher at the Center for Public Integrity (CIP), says that the...
Violent demonstrations: CFM needs 10 million dollars to restore damaged infrastructure
Around 10 million dollars is the amount needed to replace the railway infrastructure, including more than 200 meters of vandalized track, electronic equipment and railway stations, especially those at Tenga and Matola Gare. The information was shared on Tuesday (31) by the Chairman of the Board of Directors of Caminhos de Ferro...
Demonstrations: 77 health vehicles destroyed across the country
Seventy-seven health sector vehicles were destroyed or vandalized during the post-election demonstrations across the country, health authorities said. Of this number, fifty-five new vehicles were at the Central de Medicamentos e Artigos Médicos in Maputo, where two warehouses were destroyed, according to Rádio Moçambique. The minister of...
Destruction of public and private infrastructure marks the new wave of protests following the validation of the results
A scene of destruction has been witnessed throughout the country since the end of yesterday (23), shortly after the Constitutional Council validated the election results, giving victory to Frelimo and its presidential candidate, Daniel Chapo. More than 30 episodes of vandalism have been recorded in different regions...









