The Mozambican government will not request the extradition of Ana Massuanganhe, the private secretary of the Deputy Minister of Justice, Constitutional and Religious Affairs, who was arrested last month in India for drug trafficking. The position was put forward by the Minister of Justice, Constitutional and Religious Affairs, Helena Kida, who justifies the decision by the fact that there is no...
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India will continue to buy oil from Russian Federation
India's Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said last Friday that her country has bought and will continue to buy oil from Russian Federation despite international sanctions over the invasion of Ukraine. "If there is fuel available and available at a discount, why shouldn't we buy it? I need it for my own, so I already...
Government and partners seek solutions to water problem in Mueda
The Government and cooperation partners seek solutions for the drinking water problem in Mueda district, in Cabo Delgado province. For this purpose, Mozambique and India signed on Monday in Maputo a memorandum for the Implementation of Drinking Water Supply Project in Cabo Delgado. Cited by Radio Mozambique, the Minister of Water Supply and...
India bans 54 Chinese apps due to security concerns
India, through the ministry of electronics and IT, has ordered 54 Chinese apps banned including those belonging to major tech companies in China such as Tencent, Alibaba and NetEase. Many of these apps had already been banned in 2020, but then the Chinese renamed them, local media advances this Monday. The Indian security measure...
Government receives support from India in the fight against terrorism
The Mozambican government strengthened its response capacity against terrorism by receiving two more high-speed inter-oceptor boats from India. India also provided military equipment. According to information from the Ministry of Defense, the equipment may be useful in the fight against terrorism in the northern region...
India may be close to introducing pill to treat Covid-19
Analysis of clinical data for the antiviral pill 'molnupiravir' for the treatment of Covid-19 in the country is currently underway and may thus be about to be introduced in the Indian market, says a news source consulted by MzNews. Sun Pharmaceutical Industries has signed a contract with Merck Sharp & Dohme (MSD), manufacturer of the drug, to supply...
IMF revises this year's global growth down by a tenth
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) today revised downwards its forecasts for world economic growth in 2021 by a tenth, to 5.91 qtpy, when it had forecast 6.01 qtpy in July, reads the text of the World Economic Forecasts, released today. For 2022, the July forecast remains unchanged, but compared to the April forecast it represents an increase of...