The secretary of the Provincial Committee of the Frelimo party in Gaza, Daniel Matavele, admitted yesterday, Thursday (05), the possibility of criminally prosecuting the PODEMOS party and its presidential candidate, Venâncio Mondlane, for the attack and destruction of part of its headquarters, which took place this Wednesday in Xai-Xai. For Frelimo, breaking glass and setting fire to its headquarters...
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Sofala: Fire causes explosion of military devices in Inhamízua
A fire caused by uncontrolled burning led to explosions of military devices, the sounds of which panicked the residents of the Mobeira area, in the Inhamízua district. The fire originated in an agricultural field in the Mungassa neighborhood, and due to the change in wind direction the flames spread to an area that once served as a...
Guests leave Hotel Avenida due to fire
An as yet unidentified number of customers who were staying at the Avenida Hotel in Maputo city left the resort as a result of a fire that broke out in one of the rooms. The incident occurred in the early hours of Friday morning, according to a source who witnessed the situation. "That's when...
Maputo: Fire hits home appliances warehouse on Avenida do Trabalho
A warehouse selling household appliances is on fire on Avenida do Trabalho in Maputo city. According to a report in the newspaper Notícias, the large-scale fire did not cause any human casualties, as the workers were rescued before the fire spread. The same publication said that firefighters were on the scene extinguishing the...
Zambézia: Fire at the Provincial Electoral Commission remains unclear
The Zambézia Provincial Prosecutor's Office says it is still working to clarify a fire that took place at the beginning of the month at the Provincial Electoral Commission, pointing out that it has not yet arrested any suspects. On August 2, unknown assailants set fire to a car belonging to the president of the Provincial Electoral Commission (CPE) in Zambézia, central Brazil. According to a...
Unknown assailants set fire to Renamo member's house in Inhambane
In the early hours of Tuesday morning (27), unknown individuals partially set fire to the backyard of the home of a member of the Maxixe Municipal Assembly, in Inhambane province. He is António Sautane Chulo, who used to be Renamo's second vice-president of the Inhambane Provincial Assembly. According to a publication by the Centre for Public Integrity (CIP), a non-governmental organization that...
Maputo: Passenger bus catches fire on the move
A public transport bus caught fire while on the move on Monday morning (29), in Praça do Destacamento Feminino, in the city of Maputo. At the time of the incident, the bus was on its way to downtown and dozens of people were on board. There are no reports of human casualties. Quoted by Miramar,...
Large fire destroys a restaurant in Maputo city
A major fire broke out in the early hours of yesterday morning, Saturday (11), at the Loirinha Restaurant, on Rua da Resistência, in the Malhangalene district of Maputo city. The true causes of the incident are not yet known, but it is presumed that a short circuit was the cause of the extensive damage. However, a note from the National...
Maputo City: Fire consumes apartment in Vila Olímpica in Zimpeto
A major fire broke out last night (5) in an apartment located in Vila Olímpica, in the Zimpeto neighborhood of Maputo, leaving traces of destruction. The fire started shortly after 7pm and was only brought under control an hour later, thanks to the intervention of young residents and the National Fire...
Fire breaks out at Ministry of State Administration and Civil Service building
A fire broke out this morning in part of the offices of the Ministry of State Administration and Civil Service (MAEF) in Maputo city. The fire, which affected the fourth floor of the building, broke out at around 7am and affected the office of the technicians in the MAEFP's Legal and Electoral Affairs Office. E...