The United Kingdom is advising British citizens to travel to Mozambique in view of the escalation of post-election protests starting next Monday and in the weeks following the announcement of the results of the general elections on October 9. But it also warns those already here to take precautionary measures. An update from Foreign...
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South Korea's president ousted over martial law attempt
South Korea's parliament today voted with a majority to remove President Yoon Suk Yeol from office after decreeing and repealing martial law in the country. The measure, which comes after the decree and subsequent repeal in the face of unrest, must still be approved by judges, according to international news channels. The vote was...
Ressano Garcia: Young man murdered while live-streaming. C. Mesquita's trucks should pass! CDD to sue the state
Albino José Sibia, better known as "Shottas", 30, was murdered on Sunday in the village of Ressano Garcia, Maputo province, by an agent from the Rapid Intervention Unit (UIR). On that day, the trucks of the Carlos Mesquita Transportation group were due to pass through. The young man was shot in the back while he was broadcasting live...
Nyusi urges Military Academy to introduce new academic courses
The President of the Republic (PR), Filipe Nyusi, today urged the managers of the Marechal Samora Machel Military Academy to introduce new academic training courses. "We want, without pressing, to recommend that the Academy start thinking about introducing new courses such as military medicine, law and a degree in military information," he suggested. For Nyusi, the courses...
Podemos says it's a CC trap to question Venâncio Mondlane's separate appeal
The Optimist Party for the Development of Mozambique believes that the Constitutional Council (CC) held Wednesday's meeting to throw banana peels at the party and find turning points. One of the situations, according to Dinis Tivane, was when the President of the CC, Lúcia Ribeiro, said she had not received any appeal about the presidential candidacy...
CC won't bring the electoral truth, according to Dinis Tivane
The representative of the Optimist Party for the Development of Mozambique (PODEMOS), Dinis Tivane, said today in Maputo that the work of the Constitutional Council (CC) will not bring electoral truth. "There will be no electoral truth based on what the CC is doing. It's a real joke, a waste of our sweat, of our taxes......
OAM proposes public hearing on election results being processed by the CC
The Mozambican Bar Association (OAM) believes that the criteria used by the Constitutional Council (CC) to validate the results of the October 9 General Elections are not provided for by law. The lawyers propose that the work of validating the results be observed publicly to ensure transparency. In a statement, the OAM recalls that...
Around 800 establishments closed due to the demonstrations
The post-election demonstrations in the country led to the closure of around 800 commercial establishments, according to the President of the Economic Associations of Mozambique - CTA. Agostinho Vuma revealed this during a meeting he held with representatives of 35 political parties. According to Vuma, the riots are paralyzing productive and commercial activity, which is why he appealed to...
Health workers stop work to demand payment of salaries
The health professionals at the Marracuene District Health Center in Maputo province stopped work today to demand payment of their seniority allowances. According to the professionals, the payments stopped in 2022, and since then they have only received promises. "We generally want to be paid our...
Karingani Game Reserve celebrates the graduation of the first 23 SACT students in hospitality and tourism services
On December 6, 2024, the South African College for Tourism (SACT) in Graaff-Reinet, South Africa, hosted a historic moment for conservation and tourism in Mozambique: the graduation ceremony of the first 23 young Mozambicans, funded by the founding partners of Karingani Game Reserve, Mr. and Mrs. Stephen and Maggie Lansdown. This...