The Port of Maputo will create an interchange for trucks in Maputo Province. The measure comes as a way of easing congestion on National Road Number Four, especially at peak times. The interchange will cover between 10 and 15 hectares and will be located in the Moamba district. Work on the facility is expected to be...
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Mozambique bets on digital inclusion
Mozambique is implementing actions to promote digital inclusion, expand access to public services and promote digital literacy that should reach all citizens by 2025, the Minister of Transport and Communications, Mateus Magala, said on Tuesday. The minister announced this during the Commonwealth Digital Nations Ministerial Alliance Forum,...
Max Tonela and Mateus Magala visit Japan starting today
The Minister of Economy and Finance, Max Tonela, is leading a government delegation visiting Japan from today until Thursday, the government has announced. The delegation includes the Minister of Transport and Communications, Mateus Magala. According to Lusa, the two leaders will meet with Japanese ministers of Finance, Foreign Affairs,...
Government assumes Tmcel and LAM financial health is fragile
The Minister of Transport and Communications, Mateus Magala, admitted yesterday in parliament that the companies Tmcel and Mozambique Airlines (LAM) are currently in fragile health. Magala explained that a reform process has already begun, which is shaped by some studies before deciding on the options that should be taken. "We still don't have any...
BM provides USD 380 million to improve access to the Port of Nacala corridor
The World Bank will soon make available 380 million dollars for the improvement of the Port of Nacala and infrastructures linking Malawi and Mozambique, as part of industrial incentives in both countries. The fund will be used for the improvement of logistics for the flow of agricultural products from the production areas to the markets of the...
Government says it is already paying compensation to public carriers
The Minister of Transport and Communications, Mateus Magala, said today that the Government is "compensating provisionally" the operators of public transport of passengers, aiming to reimburse the costs derived from the increase in fuel prices. "We are provisionally compensating, until December, for the costs it incurs by not increasing the price to the passenger," Magala said....
Government wants to improve exploitation of the Maputo Development Corridor
The Government defends the need to create a management entity for the Maputo Corridor with the necessary powers to coordinate the various investment and development initiatives for this economic zone. The Minister of Transport and Communications, Mateus Magala, considers that the intersectorial collaboration, between the sectors of Customs, Ports and...
Companies operating in the Beira Corridor challenged to maximize turnover
The Minister of Transport and Communications, Mateus Magala, calls on companies operating in the Beira Corridor to work in an integrated and coordinated manner to maximize business volume. According to the governor, it is necessary to explore more and more the existing potentialities in this corridor and in the regional market. Mateus Magala was speaking this Thursday, during a...
Transport Minister wants to reorganize and modernize the sector in the country
The Minister of Transport and Communications, Mateus Magala, met with FEMATRO to discuss how the parties can define reforms that ensure a decent and safe transport system. Mateus Magala has been in charge of the Ministry of Transport and Communications for a little over a month. And since he took over the portfolio he has been...
PR wants reliable and safe transportation in the country
The President of the Republic, Filipe Nyusi, urged the new Minister of Transport and Communications to create solutions for road mobility of quality and quantity, as well as develop a mass transport system in the country. Nyusi was speaking today at the swearing-in ceremony of Mateus Magala as Minister of Transport and Communications.