Renamo's National Council, which was scheduled to take place on March 7 and 8 in Vilankulo, Inhambane province, has been postponed "for weighty reasons", according to the spokesman for the political group, Marcial Macome, at a press conference. The convening of the National Council was partly a response to the pressure exerted by former...
Cabo Delgado: Mocimboa da Praia in panic after terrorist movement
Residents of the district of Mocímboa da Praia, in the northern Mozambican province of Cabo Delgado, are facing moments of panic, following the movement of Islamic terrorists in the region. The climate of fear and tension arose after residents of the Milamba neighborhood, in the town of Mocímboa da Praia, noticed...
We need to understand the message that the demonstrations are trying to convey
The country must try to understand the message that the demonstrations are or are intended to convey, according to the Archbishop of Beira, Dom Claúdio Dalla Zuana. "These demonstrations and reactions somehow want to communicate something, but they communicate poorly. It's something the people feel. So, at a political and administrative level, we need to see what the signs are...
Regional boxing tournament kicks off today
The Zone IV African Boxing Championship kicks off this evening with the opening ceremony at the Estrela Vermelha Pavilion in Maputo. The ceremony, according to the secretary-general of the Mozambican Boxing Federation (FMBoxe), António Hélio, quoted by Noticias, will consist of a parade of delegations, the singing of the national anthem, performances by...
Repatriation of more than 7,000 Mozambicans from Malawi begins
The process of repatriating more than 7,000 Mozambicans from the districts of Morrumbala and Milanje in Zambezia and Mutarara and Dôa in Tete, who are refugees in Nsanje and Chikwawa, southern Malawi, begins this Wednesday. They are Mozambicans who, due to post-election tension, were forced to cross the border into Nsanje, after seeing...
Chapo signed "white letter" for police to murder people, according to MDM
The Police of the Republic of Mozambique (PRM) has a "carte blanche" signed by the Commander in Chief of the Armed Defense Forces of Mozambique, Daniel Chapo, to assassinate the Mozambican people, according to the Democratic Movement of Mozambique (MDM). "The Commander-in-Chief of the Defense and Security Forces, having pronounced himself in the terms in which the...
EU considers blocking $20M endorsement for Rwandan operations in Cabo Delgado
The European Union (EU) could freeze 20 million euros for Rwanda for military operations against terrorism in Cabo Delgado province. Cabo Delgado/Terrorism: Europe grants 20 million euros for Rwandan troops in Mozambique This is one of the sanctions the bloc has put on the table to persuade Kigali to...
Economic relief measures: CTA wants guarantees before resuming activities
The President of the Confederation of Economic Associations (CTA) said on Tuesday that there need to be guarantees before the private sector begins its activities, as the demonstrations continue. Agostinho Vuma was reacting to the measures adopted by the government to ease the financial pressure on small and medium-sized businesses, which suffered during the peak of the demonstrations....
Chapo regrets "waste" of millionaire investments in Cabo Delgado
Yesterday in the capital Pemba, the President of the Republic, Daniel Chapo, lamented the fact that the huge sums invested in Cabo Delgado province are not generating the expected development and benefiting the local population. "We're talking about 2,300,000,000 dollars. That's a lot of money anywhere in the world. When we add up the financial volume...
BdM: Trade balance recorded a positive balance of 226 million dollars until September 2024
The trade balance recorded a positive balance of 226 million dollars in the third quarter of 2024, driven by an increase in exports and a reduction in the current account deficit. According to the information contained in the quarterly Balance of Payments (BoP) bulletin released by the Bank of Mozambique (BdM), to which MZNews had access, despite the...