The migratory authorities frustrate this Friday, the attempt of human trafficking in Matola D neighborhood, Matola municipality, in Maputo province. In connection with the case ten foreign citizens are detained, among them four children, of Malawian, Congolese, and Angolan nationality, who were supposedly on the trafficking route from Africa to...
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Minister of Public Works concerned with levels of water losses in Maputo
The Minister of Public Works, Housing and Water Resources, Carlos Mesquita, showed concern with the levels of physical and commercial losses in the water sector in Maputo province, which are around 15% and 38% respectively, a situation that may compromise the fulfillment of the objectives of the Five Year Program of the...
Maputo reaches self-sufficiency in the agro-livestock sector
Maputo province achieved self-sufficiency in several agricultural products in the 2020-2021 agricultural campaign. The balance of the campaign indicates that Maputo had surplus results in vegetables (tomatoes, cabbage and green beans), roots and tubers (sweet potatoes and cassava) and chicken. The information was revealed recently by the governor of the province, Júlio Paruque, who pointed out the...
Customs surpasses revenue collection target in Maputo
The Mozambican Customs in Maputo province collected in the first three months of the current year 6,4 billion meticais, against the 5,4 billion that were projected for this period. The data were presented yesterday in Namaacha district, Maputo province, by the operational director of Customs in this part of...
United Arab Emirates want to invest in Maputo province
The United Arab Emirates intend to invest in the province of Maputo in the areas of gas and agriculture. With this purpose, Omar Mubarak Aljaberi, chargé d'affaires at the embassy of the United Arab Emirates in Mozambique, sat on Tuesday at the same table with the head of the executive council of Maputo. According to Radio Mozambique, the meeting showed that...
More than 3,000 people under siege in Maputo province due to flooding
More than 3 thousand residents of Madubula locality, in Matutuine district, Maputo province, are under siege due to the rise of Maputo river flow. At this moment, the Maputo river registers hydrometric levels up to 26 centimeters above the alert, and the head of the Department of Water Resources, in the Regional Administration of Water...
INGD starts coercive removal of families from flood-prone areas in Maputo
The National Institute for Disaster Risk Management (INGD) will soon proceed with the forced removal of families living in flood-prone areas in Maputo province. Recently about two thousand families in the municipality of Matola and Marracuene had their houses flooded and agricultural crops destroyed due to the rains that...
Maputo projects to reach 122 billion meticais of global production this year
Maputo province expects to reach this year an overall production of 122 billion meticais, with a projection of own revenue collection of 76.3 billion meticais, an estimated growth of 7.8% in relation to last year. The Maputo Provincial Executive Council (CEPM) defined as main objectives to improve the...
Toll rate discount satisfies Marracuene transporters, but negotiations continue...
The passenger transport operators of Marracuene district, Maputo province, say they are satisfied with the discount of 75% that they will benefit from in the use of tolls on the Maputo ring road. According to Radio Mozambique, the President of the Cooperative of Marracuene transporters, Hermenegildo Guerra, said there are no grounds for complaint. Already,...
Covid-19: Tourism Sector Will Intensify Surveillance of Resorts
The sector of Culture and Tourism, in Maputo province, will intensify the supervision of tourist resorts to comply with the preventive measures against Covid-19. The measure aims to ensure that the relief of the restrictions, such as the extension of the opening hours of restaurants and bars from five to 21:00 hours and reopening of...