Fifteen people have been interrogated recently in Niassa province in connection with terrorism in Cabo Delgado province, an official source told Radio Mozambique. Óscar Basílio, President Judge of the Judicial Court of Niassa province, said that these are people who have been accused of recruitment or recruited to join the...
Author: José Caetano (José Caetano)
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Defendants in "Caso Amurane" sentenced to 20 and 23 years in prison after five years
Five years after the assassination of Mahamudo Amurane, the 6th Section of the Judicial Court of Nampula Province decided to sentence the defendants Saíde Ali and Zainal Satar to 20 and 23 years in prison respectively. The judge Cristina Salia, understood that the two committed the crime of qualified homicide, aggravated, according to evidence...
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Russian economy in technical recession as GDP falls in Q3
This decline in GDP follows the one that occurred between April and June, of 4.1%, thus being the second consecutive quarterly decline. This economic performance comes as the Russian Federation is subject to sanctions for invading and militarily attacking Ukraine. In total, the Russian economy is subject to 12,739 sanctions measures, if one adds the restrictions...
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Sofala. SERNIC agent sentenced to 3 years in prison for shooting neighbor
An agent of the National Criminal Investigation Service (SERNIC), was sentenced on Tuesday by the Judicial Court of the city of Beira, in Sofala, to three years in prison for shooting a neighbor. According to Radio Mozambique the convict must also pay the victim, who was wounded, nine hundred thousand meticais as compensation. The case took place in...
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European Union Advocates Multidimensional Actions Against Terrorism
A few days ago, the head of the Pan-African Affairs Division at the European External Action Service defended multidimensional action against terrorism in Cabo Delgado, northern Mozambique, because violent extremism cannot be defeated by military means alone. "Terror cannot be defeated with soldiers and weapons alone, peace must be won...
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More than 4,000 hotel and tourism workers laid off this year
Around 4,300 hotel, tourism and construction workers have been laid off this year as a result of the economic recession in the world and the crisis caused by the Covid-19 pandemic, said an official source. Domingos Sambo, inspector-general of Labor, said that the reduction of the flow of clients in hotel establishments and the consequent...
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Qatar tries to supply 65 million additional tons of gas to the market
"QatarEnergy continues to work with its partners to supply the market with about 65 million additional tons of LNG per year from the North Field (in Qatar) and Golden Pass projects in the United States," Qatar Energy Minister Saad al Kaabi said, quoted in a statement. The goal is to "meet the growing demand...
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European Commission makes €148 million available for development projects
The deputy minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation, Manuel José Gonçalves, signed on Monday in Maputo, six financing agreements with the vice president of the European Commission, responsible for Democracy and Demography, Dubravka Suiça, reports Rádio Mocambique. According to the source, with the signing of the legal instruments, the European Commission will make available around 148 million dollars for the...
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Manica. Mossurize seeks funding for 500 boreholes
The district of Mussorize, in the province of Manica, is looking for funding to open more than 500 boreholes that will guarantee the availability of water for the local population, estimated at more than 300,000 inhabitants. The director of the Mussorize Planning and Infrastructure Service, Custódio Lourenço, was quoted by RM as saying that the district...
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Access Bank promotes financial education
In the context of the World Savings Day, which is celebrated on October 31st, Access Bank Mozambique held actions to promote financial education to hundreds of children in several parts of the country. In all, about 990 students from the 4th grade of Malhanpsene Primary School, in Malhanpsene Province, were covered...