The United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR) has expressed concern about the level of post-election violence in Mozambique since the general elections in October. It reported that more than 3,000 people took refuge in Malawi and Eswatini last week due to the violent demonstrations that have been taking place in Mozambique. "The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner...
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...
The municipality of the city of Pemba, in Cabo Delgado, has decided to cancel the end-of-year celebrations due to the insecurity caused by the post-election crisis and the humanitarian drama caused by Cyclone Chido, which hit northern Mozambique a few days ago. "The Municipal Council of the city of Pemba informs that the following are canceled and prohibited...
The Minister of Industry and Trade, Silvino Moreno, assured this Monday (30) that work is being done between the government and companies to guarantee food supplies in the country. This assurance was given after a meeting with some companies from the South African Business Chamber -...
The presidential candidate leading the biggest protest against the election results in Mozambique since the first elections in the country, Venâncio Mondlane, promised to come forward on Thursday (02) with details of the next phase of the demonstrations, called "Ponta de Lança". Speaking this Monday (30) on his Facebook account, the PODEMOS presidential candidate accused...
The President of the Republic, Filipe Nyusi, said this afternoon that the solutions to Mozambique's problems can only be found by the Mozambicans themselves, admitting that other support is welcome as in previous cases. The Mozambican Head of State made these pronouncements at the Office of the President of the Republic, during a meeting with...
The violence in Mozambique has forced trade and travel to be diverted from the Lebombo border post in South Africa to the Mananga border post in Eswatini, with Mananga serving as a makeshift lifeline for those seeking passage from Mozambique. According to a VOA report, the...
Nearly 120 private and public establishments have been vandalized since last Monday in Maputo City, according to preliminary data from the Maputo City Council. "It's time for all of us to work, rather than lament. Things are already here, they are as they are. Let's put our hands together and move towards...
More than 2,000 Mozambican families have sought refuge in Malawi this week due to a wave of demonstrations protesting the election results of October 9. Foreign companies and operations in Mozambique are facing disruptions amid ongoing protests and a deadly prison riot that resulted in the escape of more than 1,500 prisoners,...
Maputo City Council has lost a fleet of six waste collection units due to the violent demonstrations taking place in the country. Rasaque Manhique, president of the Maputo City Council, was quoted by Rádio Moçambique as saying that the situation, combined with the destruction of containers, reduces the capacity to collect solid waste. Manhique was speaking this...