The ratio of ophthalmologists in Mozambique is one for every one million inhabitants, ophthalmologist Margarida Chagunda revealed today in Maputo, and suggests that other professionals should be employed in eye health matters. "Human resources for health, in general, are very limited, and for eye health even more so. We have...
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Manica: More than twenty thousand inhabitants will benefit from drinking water
In Manica province, twenty-four thousand inhabitants will benefit from drinking water this semester, following the completion of eighty boreholes to supply the liquid. Quoted by Rádio Moçambique, Flávio Manuel, the provincial director of Public Works in Manica, said that the works were about 90% complete. According to the source,...
Sofala: Lack of documents holds back opportunities for thousands of inhabitants in Gorongosa
More than 100,000 inhabitants of the Gorongosa district, in Sofala province, have no access to education, income-generating initiatives and social assistance because they lack the identity documents they lost when they fled the political-military conflict that pitted the Mozambique Defense Forces against Renamo in the region. Six years later,...
Statistics Institute estimates for Angola 35.1 million inhabitants in 2024
The director-general of the National Statistics Institute (INE) said today that Angola's population is expected to be around 35.1 million in 2024, taking into account the birth rate, mortality and other factors. José Calengi was speaking to Angolan public radio about the preparation of the second Population and...
More than 200,000 people at risk from cyclones in Sofala
In Sofala, an estimated 206,000 people could be affected by the tropical storm forecast for next week. Most of the inhabitants at risk suffered from cyclones Idai and Eloíse, and are doubly vulnerable. Speaking, this Wednesday, during a meeting of the Emergency Operating Committee, quoted by "Notícias", the provincial delegate of INGD (Institute...