The Minister of Transport and Communications, Mateus Magala, declined to comment on the departure of Fly Modern Ark (FMA) from the management of Mozambique Airlines (LAM), which had been contracted by the government itself with a guarantee of pulling the company out of the abyss in which it finds itself. After 18 months, it seems that the project has been...
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Mozambique has 12 new weather stations
Mozambique has just received 12 weather stations from the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) to be installed in the same number of districts in the country. According to the Minister of Transport and Communications, Mateus Magala, the aim of the equipment is to improve the capacity to forecast climatic events and thus make it easier to reduce the impact...
Migratory movement increases in Machipanda
Migrant traffic at the Machipanda border crossing in Manica has increased by more than a thousand passengers a day since it started operating 24 hours a day at the beginning of last week. The information was given this Friday by the Minister of Transport and Communications Mateus Magala, after a working visit he made to that cross-border post. Magala...
Machipanda railway rehabilitation completed this year
The first phase of rehabilitation and modernization work on the Machipanda railway line, in Zimbabwean territory, between the Machipanda border crossing in Manica and the town of Mutare in Zimbabwe, will be completed by June this year, writes Rádio Mocambique. The project to rehabilitate and modernize the railroad is part of the government's response...
LAM appoints new directors to create greater dynamism
The Board of Directors of LAM - Mozambique Airlines has removed the operations, technical and commercial directors, citing the ongoing restructuring of the state-owned airline, the need to "create greater dynamism" and promote "continuous improvement". According to a company document, the decision was taken on Monday (20) at a meeting...
Mateus Magala inaugurates Traffic Management Park
The Minister of Transport and Communications, Mateus Magala, inaugurated the Pessene Traffic Management Park in the Moamba district of Maputo province on Monday morning. The infrastructure was built from scratch by Sociedade de Desenvolvimento do Porto de Maputo (MPDC), as part of the implementation of measures to improve traffic management...
Beira Corridor Business Forum marks 25th anniversary festivities
Cornelder de Moçambique (CdM) recently held the "Beira Corridor Business Forum" in the city of Beira, Sofala province, a meeting that brought together national and foreign participants, with an emphasis on the southern African region. The forum marked the celebrations of Cornelder's 25th anniversary as manager of the Port of Beira, and served as a...
Minister Mateus Magala: "LAM is already a technically solvent company"
The Minister of Transport and Communications, Mateus Magala, said that LAM - Mozambique Airlines, the flagship company, is already a technically solvent company, two months after Fly Modern Ark (FMA) began participating in its management. Mateus Magala also revealed that, since then, there have been significant gains, among...
Vodacom launches today 5G Technology in Mozambique
The Minister of Transport and Communications, Mateus Magala, will lead Vodacom Mozambique's 5G technology launch ceremony this Friday, April 28, 2023, at 16:00, at the Polana Hotel in Maputo. With the new technology, the operator intends to expand network coverage to new rural areas, promote better network availability and...
BRT launched in two weeks
Work to implement the long-awaited bus rapid transit (BRT) system for public passenger transport in the greater Maputo metropolitan region should be launched in two weeks. The guarantee was given a few days ago by the Minister of Transport and Communications, Mateus Magala, in Maputo during a conference...