Mozambique is rich in mineral resources and, according to a government source, the country has received proposals from 13 multinational oil companies for the sixth tender for research and production of hydrocarbons. According to the unnamed source cited by RTP, the multinationals include Exxon Mobil, Rosneft, Totalenergies, Italy's ENI, Russia's Novatec,...
Nyusi asks for support. Mozambique spends 275 million euros a year just on terrorism
The President of the Republic, Filipe Nyusi, said on Thursday that the military and security operations to eliminate the terrorist threat in Cabo Delgado are budgeted at 275 million euros per year, and asked friends for help. "We ask that our friends can help us, because the operations that are now underway...
Those affected by Cyclone Gombe in Nampula are already receiving support
About 10 thousand people affected by Cyclone Gombe in the province of Nampula, started this Thursday to benefit from shelter material and food items, of ready consumption. The initiative of the United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR), in coordination with humanitarian organizations aims to minimize the suffering of families severely affected by the storm that...
Government promises to continue working on Cabo Delgado's reconstruction plan
The Minister of Labour and Social Security says that the government will work on the Cabo Delgado reconstruction plan, recently approved by the executive. Margarida Talapa says that the plan includes the return of refugees, who are, among others, in several areas of Cabo Delgado, Nampula and Niassa provinces. Talapa made this pronouncement...
CD/Macomia: There have been shots. The population is "gassing up." Is it a return of the terrorists?
The village of Macomia, in Cabo Delgado province, experienced, on Thursday night, moments of uncertainty of security in the area. Residents report the occurrence of gunfire in the vicinity, which started at 6 pm. Some people reabandoned their homes and fled to the forests, while others are packing their bags to return to the provincial capital,...
Russia destroys Ukrainian army fuel stockpile
The Russian Defense Ministry said today that its missiles destroyed the largest remaining military fuel depot surrounding the Ukrainian capital Kiev. "On the night of March 24, Kalibr high-precision cruise missiles deployed at sea hit a fuel base in the village of Kalynivka near Kyiv," the note advanced...
Nedbank Moçambique promotes conversation with Ungulani Ba Ka Khosa at the Business Lounge
Took place yesterday at the Business Lounge by Nedbank, an informal conversation of the consecrated and recognized Mozambican writer, Ungulani Ba Ka Khosa, about the work "Night Survivors". It was an open discussion to guests that counted not only with the presence of the author, but also of Mbate Pedro who made the presentation of the book, the...
Portugal approves 40 million euros for EU military mission in Mozambique
The Portuguese government has authorized, through a resolution published in the Official Gazette on Thursday, a donation of up to 40 million euros to support the European Union Military Training Mission in Mozambique. Clubofmozamique writes that the Portuguese government decided to "authorize the expenses related to the contract to be signed with the...
Mozambique suspends South African meat imports
The Government, through the National Directorate for Livestock Development, has banned the import of cattle, goats, sheep, pigs, their meat and by-products, as well as ruminants and wild fodder woven for cattle feed, from South Africa. The ban follows an outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease in...
Vale sells coal mine to India's Vulcan Minerals
Brazilian mining company Vale on Wednesday received authorization from the Mozambican government to sell its coal mines and other operations in the country to Vulcan Minerals of India. The transaction is budgeted at $270 million. The Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy, Carlos Zacarias, signed the order authorizing "the indirect transfer of the company's assets to Vulcan Minerals".