Amade Chemane Camal Júnior has died of an illness in Portugal, at the age of 71, according to "O País". A politician and businessman, prominent in the transport sector, Amade Camal was also CEO of Sir Comércio Internacional (Sir Motors). He was a member of the Assembly of the Republic for Nampula province from 1994 to 1999. Being updated... Image DR
The President of the Republic, Daniel Chapo, has learned "with deep sorrow and dismay" of the death of António Oliveira, commonly known as Xitonhana, from illness. For several years, from Chibuto, where his company Oliveira, Transportes e Turismo was based, Xitonhana "devoted all his energies" to boosting the transport sector in the...
The pan-African platform Africa 50 is going to support Mozambique in the construction of three electricity transmission lines of more than 800 kilovolts. With this support, Mozambique will be able to accelerate the country's Energy for All project by 2030. The agreements were signed on Wednesday in Maputo on the sidelines of the Africa 50 General Assembly,...
The Municipal Mobility and Parking Company (EMMOBE) in the Municipality of Matola is going to install public surveillance cameras in the semi-collective passenger transport terminals. According to the Chairman of the Board of Directors (PCA) the aim is to eliminate the continuity of misconduct that is often perpetrated by public service operators to the detriment of passengers. ...
The Instituto Superior de Transportes e Comunicações (ISUTC), in partnership with the University of Cape Town (UCT), held the workshop "The Future of Collective Passenger Transport in the Maputo Metropolitan Area: Traffic Monitoring Technologies as a Tool for the Formalization of Chapas" on Friday 7 March. The event took place in Maputo and...
The Fundo de Transportes e Comunicações (FTC) plans to acquire 390 new buses in the near future, as part of its efforts to improve public passenger transport services in the country's main cities and capitals. Of these, 150 units are destined for the Greater Maputo Metropolitan Region, which includes the cities of Maputo...
The transporters are threatening to increase the fares for public passenger transport if the Maputo Metropolitan Agency (AMT) doesn't pay the existing debts. "They said there wasn't enough money to pay all the transporters. What about those of us who haven't been paid and have cars working on the streets? We're going to have to raise prices if...
Two semi-collective passenger transportation companies, based in the city of Tete, are going to court for their alleged involvement in drug trafficking schemes. According to Rádio Moçambique, these are carriers operating from the city of Tete to various regions of the country who were questioned by the authorities with some...
The Mozambican state intends to revitalize the Beira logistics corridor, in Sofala province, and to this end is counting on bilateral cooperation with Zimbabwe in the field of transport. In fact, the Minister of Transport, Mateus Magala, is in that neighboring country where, tomorrow, he will discuss the decisions taken by the presidents of the two countries...
The government has just acquired twenty-two new articulated buses to minimize the problem of public transport in the greater Maputo metropolitan area. The buses, which entered the country this Saturday via the Ressano Garcia border crossing, have the capacity to carry 150 seated passengers, which means that the amount of passengers...