A group of residents of the town of Nguida, in a forest in the interior of Macomia, a district of northern Mozambique ravaged by armed violence, found a lifeless body and "riddled with bullets," local sources told Lusa today. The man's body had his face hooded with a black scarf and with writings in Arabic,...
Author: José Caetano (José Caetano)
Mozambique has vaccinated more than 7.8 million children against polio
Over 7.8 million children were vaccinated against polio in Mozambique during the third round of immunisation, a number that exceeds the campaign target by 110%, said the deputy national director of Health, Benigna Matsinhe. According to the official, cited by Diário de Notícias, the operation provided for the vaccination of 6.8 million people...
US announces USD 116 million support for displaced people in Cabo Delgado
The United States of America (US) will provide an additional $116 million this year to support those displaced by armed violence in Cabo Delgado in northern Mozambique, said Urza Zeya, US Under Secretary for Civil Security, Democracy and Human Rights. "With the new amount, it raises to $167 million the assistance...
Launched Public Works Project Monitoring Platform
The Ministry of Public Works, Housing and Water Resources (MOPHRH) officially launched, on Wednesday July 20, in Nampula, the Platform for Implementation and Monitoring of Public Works Projects, a tool that will help the Ministry in the management and monitoring of projects in real time and in detail as to their level of implementation.
About 500,000 people have abandoned antiretroviral treatment in the country - CNCS
A study launched today by the National Council for the Fight against AIDS (CNCS) in Maputo reveals that about 500 thousand people have abandoned the antiretroviral treatment in the last years all over the country. The Coordinator of the Planning Unit of the National Council for the Fight against AIDS, Ema Chuva, says that two million people are receiving antiretroviral...
CCT will discuss solutions for relieving the cost of living
The Labour Consultative Commission (CCT), a body that brings together the Government, employers and workers, will meet in the coming days in an extraordinary session to discuss measures that can alleviate the growing rise in the cost of living. The information was shared, a few days ago in Maputo, by the Minister of Labor and Social Security, Margarida Talapa. According to...
Manica receives ISO 9001-2015 certificate
Manica Mozambique Terminais Limitada received last Thursday in Maputo city through INNOQ the ISO 9001-2015 certificate The delivery of the ISO 9001-2015 certificate is in the context of ensuring customer safety, create a good working environment, continue to offer work with safety and quality required in the market...
INCM promises to "do everything" to save Tmcel
The National Institute of Communications of Mozambique (INCM) said a few days ago that if Tmcel shows signs of extreme difficulties that could jeopardize its operation, the government, through the Ministry of Transport and Communications, will find concrete and immediate mechanisms to ensure that the company continues to operate. Speaking at a conference...
Maputo hosts the first edition of the Mozambique-South Africa Gospel Festival
Maputo will be the stage for the first edition of the Mozambique-South Africa Gospel Music Festival. The event, which is organized by Shawyta, will take place at the UEM University Cultural Center on July 30, at 4 PM, and will feature the participation of Mozambican and South African artists, especially singer Shawyta Simbine,...
Álvaro Fausto Taruma releases "Recolher Obrigatório do Coração
The Mozambican writer Álvaro Fausto Taruma launches tomorrow (July 21) at the Portuguese Cultural Center the book "Recolher Obrigatório do Coração". It will be broadcast live through Alcance Editores' social platforms, Facebook and Instagram. "Recolher Obrigatório do Coração" is a book that revisits the writing that Álvaro Fausto Taruma has accustomed us to...