Three Mozambican citizens have been arrested in Malawi, caught in illegal possession of five ivory tips in a shopping center where they were looking for a market for the pieces. The three are all from Nyerere, Mandimba district, Niassa province, and were arrested in Namwera, Malawi, after being surprised by the police, writes Rádio Moçambique. They are still unknown...
Malawi: World Bank approves USD 35 million to support strengthening development projects
he World Bank, through the International Development Association, has approved an additional donation of 35 million dollars for Malawi to strengthen its capacity to respond to the needs of the population. The amount, according to Radio Mozambique, will also strengthen institutional performance, resource management and service delivery, given the economic crisis...
International experts investigate plane crash that killed vice-president of Malawi, Chilima
Malawi's President Lazarus Chakwera has announced that a team of civil aviation and criminal experts will arrive in the country to conduct an impartial and independent investigation into the plane crash that took the life of the country's vice-president. Lazarus Chakwera, who was speaking this Sunday at the Bingu National Stadium in the city of Lilongwe,...
PR sends condolences to Malawian counterpart
The President of the Republic, Filipe Nyusi, today sent a message of condolence to his Malawian counterpart, Lazarus Chakwera, on the death of the vice-president of that neighboring country, Saulos Klaus Chilima. In the message, the Head of State said that "at this difficult time, on behalf of the people, the Government of the Republic of Mozambique and myself, I would...
Plane carrying Malawi's vice-president is missing
An aircraft belonging to the Malawi Defense Forces fleet, on which the country's vice-president and nine other people were traveling, has been missing since Monday morning. A statement from the Malawian government indicates that the plane carrying Malawi's vice-president, Saulos Chilima, and nine other people, disappeared after "leaving the...
Nearly 14 million tons of coal transported to the port of Nacala via Malawi
Overall, 13,639,000 tons of coal were transported from Moatize in Tete to the port of Nacala via Malawi last year. The coal was transported under a concession agreement between the former Vale Logistics Limited, now Vulcan Logistics Limited, and the Malawian government, which allows the passage of...
Malawi and China sign agreement to establish a rail network linking to the Port of Nacala
Malawi and China have signed a 2 billion euro agreement to establish a rail network that will make the country an economic servant between the Port of Nacala in Mozambique and other African nations, reports Rádio Moçambique. This railway line will play a crucial role in regional trade integration, positioning Malawi as...
Mozambique, Malawi and Zambia sign agreements to manage the Nacala corridor
On Saturday, the President of the Republic, Filipe Nyusi, signed three agreements for the management of the Nacala Corridor with his counterparts from Malawi and Zambia, Lazarus Chakwera and Hakainde Hichilema. The act took place minutes after the inauguration ceremony for the expansion and modernization of the port of Nacala, which also included the...
Mozambique grants space to Malawi to build dry port in Nacala
Mozambique is granting space to Malawi to build a dry port at the Port of Nacala, with a view to speeding up customs clearance of goods and making transport logistics more flexible, especially for fuel and fertilizers. The granting of space, according to RM, is the result of the deepening of diplomatic and bilateral relations, which will help...
Mozambique will cooperate in building the capacity of Malawi's armed forces
Malawi's defense forces will now be trained at the Lieutenant General Armando Emílio Guebuza Higher Institute for Defense Studies in Mozambique. This is the result of the deepening of bilateral relations between Mozambique and Malawi in the area of defense and security, the fruit of talks that have been held between the parties through the...