A strong security presence in several Zimbabwean cities largely neutralized a nationwide protest on Monday aimed at pressuring President Emmerson Mnangagwa to resign. Most businesses, offices and schools in the capital Harare and Bulawayo closed due to fear of unrest, African News wrote. Veterans of the...
The Triland project is working to boost tourism and make the region one of the most attractive in Africa for the sun and beach, nature-based and cultural tourism segments. The Triland project is a joint initiative between Mozambique, Eswatini and the South African province of Mpumalanga, launched in 2009 to promote a corridor...
The government says it is working with commercial banks to overcome the problem of issuing guarantees to liquid fuel distribution companies. The information was given to journalists yesterday by the Minister for Mineral Resources and Energy, Estêvão Pale, during a ministerial retreat in the Matutuíne district,...
The Ministry of Health is going to introduce advanced screening technology in the near future, with a view to guaranteeing the effective and comprehensive distribution of medicines to the population. The information was given yesterday in the city of Nampula by the Minister of Health, Ussene Isse, who acknowledged the lack of medicines in hospitals due to...
In recent years, the province of Inhambane has recorded more than 800 cases of premature marriage, according to a study carried out by a consultant in the southern province. The districts of Funhalouro, Govuro and Jangamo were found to have the highest number of cases of premature unions, according to the study. A...
US President Donald Trump threatened to place "secondary tariffs" on oil from Russia during an interview with NBC yesterday. Trump said he was "very angry" and "irritated" with Russian President Vladimir Putin after the latter criticized the leadership of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, calling into question his credibility. Trump...
Between April 11 and May 12, entries will be open for the third edition of the Mia Couto Literary Prize. The initiative is run by Cornelder de Moçambique (CdM), in partnership with the Kulemba Association, and aims to reward the best literary works by Mozambican authors, according to a press release. The press release also says that...
Frelimo's Political Commission has welcomed the progress made by the government in its first 100 days in power, including the launch of the business development fund in the provinces of Nampula, Cabo Delgado and Tete. Frelimo's Political Commission believes that Daniel Chapo is taking a firm lead in promoting peace and stability...
Tomorrow sees the start of the quarter-finals of the African Football Champions League, involving eight teams. Defending champions Al Ahly of Egypt will take on Al Hilal of Sudan, while Mamelodi Sundowns of South Africa will face Esperance of Tunis. The other South African representative, Orlando Pirates, will...
A few days ago, the authorities seized more than 500 kilograms of copper at the Save River checkpoint in the Govuro district of Inhambane, a product that is presumed to have been stolen from Electricidade de Moçambique (EDM) transformer stations. The information was provided by the Inhambane Provincial Prosecutor, Pompílio Xavier, at the seminar entitled "Theft of...