This Tuesday, the government approved the National Telecommunications Roaming Regulation, which allows subscribers to mobile telecommunications services to automatically access another operator's network when they are in areas where their own operator has no coverage. Based on Law no. 4/2016, which promotes compulsory infrastructure sharing, the...
At least 500,000 people consulted in review of land policy and law
The Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Agriculture, Environment and Fisheries, Acubar Batista, revealed on Tuesday that more than 500,000 people have already been consulted as part of the review of the Land Policy and Law. The process has been underway since 2020, and more than 13,800 communities have been reached through collective meetings in all districts and...
Fuel retailers call for urgent government intervention to halt collapse in the sector
The Mozambican Association of Fuel Retailers (ARCOMOC) is calling on the government to come up with urgent solutions to the current crisis that companies are facing when it comes to importing fuel. According to the president of ARCOMOC, Nelson Mavimbe, who was speaking on a podcast by the Center for Public Integrity (CIP), some companies operating in Mozambique are suspending fuel contracts...
Mozambique calls for urgent action to tackle climate crisis and land restoration
The Mozambican government, through the Ministry of Agriculture, Environment and Fisheries (MAAP), called this Tuesday (22) for collective and urgent national action to tackle the growing impacts of the climate crisis. The appeal was made by the Permanent Secretary of that institution, Acubar Batista, at a round table on the occasion of World Earth Day, which was...
Government resumes asphalting work on road linking Nampula - Niassa after seven years of paralysis
Asphalting work on the stretch of road between the districts of Malema, in Nampula province, and Cuamba, in Niassa, was officially relaunched this Monday (21). The infrastructure, 35 kilometers long (21 in Niassa and 14 in Nampula), was paralyzed for more than seven years due to a lack of funds and is now...
Indian Navy ship calls at Port of Nacala
The Indian ship (INS) Sunayna called at the Port of Nacala for three days to meet with navies and maritime agencies on a naval platform, as part of bilateral cooperation between states. According to a "Notícias" publication, the ship is carrying 44 military personnel from the navies of nine nations (Mozambique, Comoros, Kenya, Madagascar, Maldives, Mauritius,...
Official: Moçambola-2025 will actually start on May 17th
The president of the Mozambican Football League (LMF,) Alberto Simango Jr., confirmed on Tuesday (22) that the Moçambola-2025 will kick off on May 17. Simango Jr. says he has guarantees from Mozambique Airlines (LAM), the company playing a key role in the competition, with air transportation services. The official spoke after the draw for Moçambola-2025 was made in the city of...
INAE orders immediate withdrawal of illegally produced "Super Vega" oil
The National Inspectorate of Economic Activities (INAE) has decided to withdraw from the market, with immediate effect, food oil branded "Super Vega", "illegally produced in the province of Nampula, district of Nacala, especially in the north and center of the country, although it is being marketed throughout the country". In a statement, INAE said it had found that...
Chapo takes message of unity and dialog to Tete
The President of the Republic, Daniel Chapo, began his first official visit to the province of Tete as Head of State on Monday with a popular rally in the district of Moatize. According to a press release from the Presidency, the visit marks the start of a day of governance aimed at directly monitoring...
Álvaro Massingue dismisses CTA's decision and reiterates his continued candidacy
Businessman Álvaro Massingue, president of the Mozambican Chamber of Commerce (CCM), reiterates that he will maintain his candidacy for the presidency of the Confederation of Economic Associations of Mozambique (CTA), despite the fact that the association excluded him in a decision by the Board of Directors. The election for the presidency of the CTA is scheduled for next May....