The government launched this Thursday the formation of a joint force to respond to kidnappings and terrorism in the country. This is a group of officers who will be trained by Rwandan specialists, and will last for six months. According to the general commander of the Police of the Republic of Mozambique (PRM), in addition to kidnappings and terrorism, the force...
Author: Salvador Baloi (Salvador Baloi)
Mozambique plans to launch satellites from the Azores
The chairman of the Board of Directors of the National Institute of Communications of Mozambique (INCM), Tuaha Mote, said that Mozambique will be "the first" of the Portuguese-speaking African Countries (PALOP) to launch satellites from the Azores. According to Tuaha Mote, who was speaking this Thursday in the Azores, Portugal, Mozambique wants to have the privilege, in the...
Tmcel restores communications in Mocímboa da Praia
The mobile phone operator (Tmcel) announced this Wednesday the completion of the replacement of its network in the district of Mocímboa da Praia, covering the entire town and surrounding areas. Tmcel mobile phone network was interrupted almost in districts affected by terrorist actions in Cabo Delgado province. The communication infrastructures of this mobile telephony were...
Oil rebounds after US inflation scare
Oil prices, considered "black gold" are still in positive territory, recovering from the fall triggered yesterday by fears about rising inflation in the US. The West Texas Intermediate (WTI), "benchmark" for the United States, for December delivery adds 0.74% to 81.94 dollars a barrel. The December contract for Brent...
Animal health control provides an increase in the cattle herd in northern Gaza
The northern region of Gaza province, especially the district of Mapai has been observing an increase of the bovine herd thanks to the regular vaccination of the animals against foot-and-mouth disease, anthrax and anthrax, which frees them from several diseases. In the last two years, according to the Director of the District Service of Economic Activities...
China announces support for the Merry Christmas initiative
The government of China announced on Tuesday, a support to the country of nearly two million meticals to the "Solidary Christmas" initiative for disadvantaged children. This is an initiative organized by the Office of the First Lady of Mozambique, which aims to provide a decent Christmas to several children in vulnerable situations in the country. Isaura Nyusi praised the support...
Government approves maritime spatial plan
The Council of Ministers approved this Tuesday the National Maritime Spatial Management Plan (POEM), aiming to promote sustainable, rational and efficient economic exploitation of the sea, marine resources and ecosystem services. According to the spokesperson of the body, Filimão Suaze, the plan also aims to ensure the sustainability of the various uses and...
FIPAG seeks funds to extend water supply network in Greater Maputo
The Water Supply Investment and Property Fund (FIPAG), is mobilizing funds to expand the water supply network in the Greater Maputo Metropolitan Region. The goal is to increase from the current 67% of coverage to 95% by 2030. Through this investment, FIPAG intends to increase production capacity by 60...
Mozambique says it is prepared to enter the Kimberley process of diamond sales
The Mozambican government ensures it is prepared to enter the international diamond sales market. The executive director of the Kimberley Process Management Unit, Castro Elias, assured this Wednesday that the government has met all the internationally required requirements for exporting diamonds, showing confidence in the country's admission into the club of states that...
Rain displaces more than 100 families in Sofala
More than 100 families from the districts of Chemba, Caia and Marromeu, in the province of Sofala are displaced due to heavy rain that fell in just one day. According to the National Institute for Disaster Risk Management (INGD), the rainfall reached almost 150 millimeters and left some roads cut off. "Just over 3,700 people are...