The government is meeting this Tuesday to assess the situation of the shipwreck that occurred this Sunday on Ilha de Moçambique, in Nampula province, and to take the necessary measures to minimize the impact of the incident. The Head of State has sent a government delegation, led by the Minister of Transport and Communications, Mateus Magala, to provide aid to the survivors...
Nampula: Two policemen take possession of seized drugs and decide to do business
The National Criminal Investigation Service (SERNIC) in Nampula has arrested the head of the Lumbo Police Station and of the Municipal Police operations in the Mozambican island city, on charges of drug trafficking. They allegedly took possession of seized drugs and decided to do business. "We received information on the 27th that...
Police prevent peaceful march by Unilúrio students in Nampula
Students from the Faculty of Health Sciences at Lúrio University (UniLúrio), in the city of Nampula, have decided to cancel the peaceful march that had been planned to take place on Thursday (04), to protest against the violation of their rights, as they were prevented and threatened by the Police of the Republic of Mozambique (PRM). According to a publication on the...
State owes more than 86 million meticais to officials and agents in Nampula
The Mozambican state owes 1595 officials and agents in Memba district, Nampula province, 86,377,998.00 meticais, relating to salaries, administrative acts, funeral and death allowances, overtime and a shift and a half. The information was revealed at the extraordinary session of the district government, held on the occasion of the public presentation of the new administrator,...
Nampula: STAE has no money to pay brigade workers
The Technical Secretariat for Electoral Administration (STAE) in Nampula says it doesn't have the money to pay the first installment of the brigades involved in voter registration. The information was shared by the provincial director of the STAE, Luís Cavalo, who recognizes that the fact could contribute to the demotivation of the brigade members, and therefore appeals for understanding, according to...
Nampula: People beat up two Frelimo secretaries accusing them of spreading cholera
The Police of the Republic of Mozambique (PRM) have arrested two people living in the district of Angoche, in the south of Nampula province, accused of having joined a group of people who brutally beat up two local secretaries belonging to the Frelimo party, allegedly because they were distributing cholera. According to the PRM spokesperson in Nampula, Rosa...
Cabo Delgado: Thousands of displaced people arrive in Nampula after new terrorist attacks
Thousands of people continue to arrive in the district headquarters of Chiúre, in Cabo Delgado, but also in the town of Namapa, in the neighboring province of Nampula, in northern Mozambique. The population fears that the terrorists will carry out new attacks against the communities. According to an RFI report, the attack on the Mazeze administrative post in the week...
Storm Eleanor to cause rain in Nampula, Cabo Delgado and Zambézia
The Mozambican authorities reported on Thursday that the tropical depression located east of Madagascar, which has evolved into a moderate tropical storm and was named "Eleanor", will influence temperatures in the country, especially in the central and northern provinces. According to the National Meteorological Institute (INAM), this system will cause...
Nampula: New mayor promises to fix roads only after the rains
The new mayor of the city of Nampula, Luís Giquira, guaranteed this week that he will move ahead with the rehabilitation of access roads as soon as the rainy season is over, explaining that any investment at this time is doomed to failure. "We're in the rainy season and in this period, road work is much more complicated," said Giquira,...
Authorities detain individuals accused of stealing goods at Nampula international airport
At least four individuals are being held to account by the Republic of Mozambique Police (PRM) in the city of Nampula, accused of stealing goods from the facilities of the issuing and receiving center at Nampula International Airport. According to the head of the PRM's Public Relations department in the Nampula provincial command, Dércio Samuel, the act...