The Southern African Development Community (SADC) force that is in Cabo Delgado assisting the Mozambique Defense and Security Forces (MSDF) in the fight against insurgents has announced the opening of roads, notably between Pemba, the provincial capital, and Macomia, a commercial hub in the center of the province
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Maputo Special Reserve in flames
More than half of the area of the Maputo Special Reserve, in Matutuine district, Maputo province, is being consumed by an uncontrolled burning. According to Notícias, the fire started in the afternoon period yesterday, but so far, there is no sign on the ground of the staff responsible for the reserve, let alone the authorities...
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President of the Republic Filipe Nyusi launches Mozambique's candidacy to the UN Security Council
The President of the Republic, Filipe Nyusi, will this Thursday launch the Mozambique's Candidature Campaign to become a Non-Permanent Member of the United Nations Security Council for 2023-2025. The launch of the above mentioned candidacy, which will take place at the Joaquim Chissano Conference Center, follows the decision to this effect taken about a year ago...
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Fishing exports 4000 tons in the first semester
According to the Ministry of Sea, Inland Waters and Fisheries of Mozambique, fishing operators exported about 4000 tons of fish products in the first six months of this year. The amount corresponds to 34% of the sector's annual plan and a growth of 11% when compared to the same period last year. The information...
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EDM Reports 10 Million in Losses from Cable Theft
Mozambique Electricity Company (EDM) in Nampula province, reports losses of about ten million meticals due to theft and vandalism of its infrastructure from January to this part. Isalde Guerreiro, the replacement of EDM's director in the Nampula branch, announced on Tuesday, following the presentation to journalists, by the National Service...
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Government mobilizes $1.8 billion to give water to 4 million people
The President of the Republic, Filipe Nyusi, launched on Wednesday in Maputo the program to mobilize about 1.8 billion dollars to finance the expansion of water supply systems in urban areas in the country, with the prospect of bringing drinking water to four million more people in the next 10 years....
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President of the Republic participates in the International Water Financiers Conference
The President of the Republic, Filipe Nyusi, is today participating in Maputo in the International Financiers Conference whose aim is to mobilize investments for the supply of water to urban areas over the next 10 years. The Investment Program is budgeted at around 1.8 billion dollars, for water supply infrastructures, with a view to...
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World Bank forecasts average growth of 5.1% for Cape Verde
According to a World Bank (WB) report, the Cape Verdean economy may reach an average growth of 5.1% between 2021 and 2023. The fact is due, advances the report, to the recovery of tourism flows in the last quarter. The WB report says that Cape Verde will "gradually begin to recover" from the effects of the pandemic, which "put...
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Angola will waive home quarantine for all travelers from abroad
Angola will now waive home quarantine for all travelers coming from abroad. For this, travelers will have to present the complete vaccination and a negative covid test upon arrival. According to Lusa news agency, the decision was taken by the Angolan government, which did not specify when the measure will go into effect. It is known that Angola began by imposing quarantines...
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WHO 'fed up with promises', demands action on vaccine distribution
The director-general of the World Health Organization (WHO) said Tuesday that there has been "a lot of talk" about equitable distribution of vaccines in the world, against covid-19, but "very little" action