The Veterinary Authority is importing over a million doses of vaccine against foot-and-mouth disease to respond to the outbreak of the disease confirmed in the districts of Chifunde, Maravia and Moatize in Tete. The acquisition of the immunizers, to be administered to about 500 thousand cattle in the high-risk areas, takes place, according to...
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Government reiterates openness to facilitate investments
The country will continue to create favorable conditions to welcome and enable investment initiatives in logistics and other sectors of activities, while pursuing reforms to improve the business environment. The assurance was given by the deputy minister of Transport and Communications, Hamilton Alisson, during the Mozambique-Arab Countries Economic Forum, which ended Friday,...
Nacala Logistics donates hospital material to the Health sector of Nampula
Nacala Logistics recently delivered thousands of units of various hospital supplies to the Provincial Health Service of Nampula, a donation intended for local communities. The donated material includes powdered gloves, surgical masks, syringes, saline solution, and will be used at the Hospital Central de Nampula (HCN) and Hospital Psiquiátrico de Nampula (HPN)....
Passenger trains resume running this year on the Beira/Moatize railway
The circulation of passenger trains on the railway line between Beira, in Sofala and Moatize, in Tete province, which was interrupted due to the covid-19 pandemic, will resume at the end of this year, said an official source. Miguel Matabele, chairman of the board of Ports and Railways of Mozambique said quoted by Radio Mozambique that in...
Mozambique's ex-PR asks parties to accept results
The former president of Mozambique Joaquim Chissano, a guest observer at the elections in Angola, recalled today the post-election crisis in Kenya and asked the Angolan parties not to follow that example and accept the results, after validation by justice. "This morning, Joaquim Chissano was received by the president of the National Electoral Commission (CNE) of Angola and was...
Mozambique prepares to send first cargo of gas at a time when prices are reaching record levels
Mozambique is set to send its first cargo of liquefied natural gas abroad, joining the ranks of world exporters as a global energy crisis pushes fuel prices to record levels. The LNG tanker British Mentor, operated by BP, is due to arrive on August 24 at a new terminal...
Cabo Delgado. More than 1400 employees have voluntarily returned to their areas of origin
More than 1400 officials and agents of the State, who had left their districts following the terrorist attacks, have voluntarily returned to their areas of origin, in Cabo Delgado province, said official source. António Sopeia, Secretary of State in Cabo Delgado province, who was speaking at the first session of the Steering Committee of the Recovery Program...
Minister says there are fake fighters benefiting from pensions
After the military "ghosts" a new discovery appears. The Minister of Combatants, Josefina Mpelo, has denounced the existence of individuals who pretend to be former combatants and benefit from ineligible pensions. According to the minister, some of these fake combatants have already been identified by the Ministry. "My request is, help us denounce these...
Polytechnic and BAT agree on training of final-year students
Polytechnic University and British American Tobacco Mozambique (BAT) have recently signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU), which aims to formalize an agreement for professional training of students of this higher education institution in that company. Through this agreement, which has a duration of two years, it is expected that the students will acquire technical and practical skills...
Police say weapons seized at border "are legal
The Commander General of the Police of the Republic of Mozambique (PRM), Bernardino Rafael, said today that the 32 firearms seized on Thursday by the corporation entered the country legally and the action of the authorities was for the purpose of "screening". "All weapons that enter the country legally are subject to screening, because we issue a license [of...