The National Institute for Disaster Management (INGD), appealed on Wednesday to displaced people in Cabo Delgado to intensify agricultural production in order to stop depending on donations. According to the president of INGD, Luísa Meque, each house may have space for a vegetable garden and this will already change the diet a little. "We don't know...
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Government guarantees to extend water supply network to more than 5.3 million people
The President of the Republic, Filipe Nyusi, promised this Wednesday that a total of 5.3 million people will be covered by drinking water supply services in rural areas by the end of this five-year period. "Reaching this number will mean an increase in 16% of coverage of this service," said Filipe Nyusi. The governor, who was speaking...
The government again imposes expulsion sanctions on officials who harm or dishonor the state
The Assembly of the Republic approved this Wednesday, in generality, the reintroduction of the expulsion of officials who harm or dishonor the state. This is a measure that had initially been removed from the statute, which provided as a more serious punishment for state employees dismissal, which admits the possibility of re-entry after one year.
Mozambican Denise Namburete awarded American Anti-Corruption Champions
Denise Namburete, founder and executive director of the non-governmental organization N'weti, was recognized by the United States government with the award of Champions of Anti-Corruption. The award was given as part of the celebrations of the International Anti-Corruption Day, which takes place today, December 9. And for US Secretary of State, Antony Blinken, the day is marked...
UK government moves ahead with new measures to control Omicron variant
The new variant of covid-19, Omicron is forcing the British government to activate plan B to try to control its spread. For now, this Wednesday, the government revealed that it plans to introduce the use of sanitary passes at nightclubs and large events, as well as recommending the telecommuting model. The British Prime Minister, Boris...
Mozambique registered a price increase in November
The National Statistics Institute (INE), revealed on Wednesday that the year-on-year inflation in Mozambique rose from 6.42% in October to 6.77% in November. According to INE, it is the third consecutive month in which the pace of price increases has settled above 6% when compared to the same month a year earlier. "A...
Government establishes new rules for the process of merging companies
The companies that enter into mergers will now be obliged to communicate the transaction to the Competition Regulatory Authority (ARC) whenever the amounts involved are above 105 million meticais, against the current 100 million, a fact that will contribute to facilitate this type of business. The measure was announced on Tuesday...
Single salary scale for state employees approved
The Parliament approved this Wednesday in generality the Law proposal that defines the Rules and Criteria for fixing the Remuneration of Employees and Agents of the State and Other Public Servants. With the approval of this proposal, the conditions will be created for the Government to establish a single salary scale to be applied to all public servants as well as to all public employees...
About 1.5 million people are at risk of being affected by natural disasters
The National Institute for Disaster Risk Reduction Management (INGD), revealed this Tuesday, that about 1.5 million people across the country could be affected by extreme events such as rainfall, strong winds, cyclones, floods and inundations in the second cycle of the rainy and cyclonic season (2021-2022) that starts next January and runs until March. The national director of prevention and...
INAE promises to intensify supervision of product prices to avoid speculation
The National Inspection of Economic Activities (INAE) said on Tuesday that it will monitor the price of basic products on the markets to avoid speculation during the festive season. According to Tomás Timba, INAE spokesman, the price of tomatoes, for example, tends to increase, costing up to 1200 meticais, however, traders are being sensitized to...