The Mozambican Head of State, Filipe Nyusi, promulgated the Organic Law of the Public Ministry and the Statute of Magistrates, a legislative instrument that has been revised and readjusted to the challenges of combating terrorism, announced the Presidency. "The referred Law was recently approved by the Parliament and submitted to the President of the Republic for promulgation, having the...
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"It is early to think about the exit of the SADC military mission in Cabo Delgado"
Analysts say it is too early to think about exiting the Southern African Development Community (SADC), which helps the country fight terrorism. Whether or not to continue the regional military mission will be debated at a meeting this Friday. "The purpose for which they came is far from being...
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ADB donates USD 47 million to Mozambique for agro-industrial processing
The African Development Bank (AfDB) announced Wednesday a $47 million grant for the first phase of the Pemba-Lichinga Integrated Development Corridor, a Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zone in northern Mozambique. "The African Development Fund grant will help improve agricultural productivity and agribusiness development...
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SADC debates Cabo Delgado Military Mission in an extraordinary summit
The military mission that supports Mozambique in combating terrorist groups in Cabo Delgado is the main theme of the extraordinary summit of the Southern African Development Community (SADC), to be held this Friday, in virtual format. The summit also intends to discuss the operationalization of the objectives of the SADC Military Mission for the reestablishment...
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Ara-Sul increases discharges in dams in the southern region of the country
Some districts of the Maputo province may experience conditioned circulation in the coming days due to the increased flow of the main rivers in the southern region of the country. The fact arises following the rains that fall locally and in some neighboring countries, a situation that is dictating the increase in flow levels, due to saturation...
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Installation of tolls in the country consumes 14 million dollars
The government recently revealed that about 14 million dollars are being invested in the installation of tolls around the country, as a mechanism to raise revenue for the maintenance and long life of national roads. The project is part of the Self-Sustained Maintenance of Roads Program (PROASME), which foresees the...
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"It is urgent to rethink the development model of the north of the country"
Experts argue that the country needs to rethink the development model of the northern zone, to stop the expansion of terrorism, which feeds on feelings of exclusion especially by young people without life expectations. Several researchers cited by VOA, identified that the cause of the conflict in Cabo Delgado, and which has now expanded...
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Paralysis of passenger train circulation worsens the cost of living in Niassa
The paralysis of passenger and cargo train circulation in the Lichinga-Cuamba and Cuamba-Entre-Lago branches is aggravating the cost of living of the population in Niassa. In both branches, the train has not circulated since the first week of December last year. According to Radio Mozambique, at this moment, for example, a 25 kilogram bag of rice costs...
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Mozambique complies with international recommendation to switch off analog signal for digital
Mozambique has complied with the recommendation of the International Telecommunications Union (ITU), to switch off the analog signal for the digital one, a step that should have been taken in 2015, which was not possible for financial and structural reasons. Thus, the digital migration process has just been completed in the country, with the switch-off, on 31...
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Economic agents cautious about 2022 due to pandemic and terrorism
For the national economic agents the year 2022 is still uncertain, since the last two years were of little work for this class. For this reason, they are expectant about the 2.9% economic growth perspectives presented by the Government. The Executive understands that this year's growth improvement will be possible, among others,...