A tourist was killed by an elephant on Saturday (25) in South Africa's Kruger Park, the South African national parks agency SAN Parks announced. "A tragic accident occurred when a tourist was attacked and trampled by an elephant near the Crocodile River at Malelane Gate. Sadly, the accident resulted in the loss of a...
Mozambique is in Group F of the final phase of the African Cup of Nations (CAN - 2025), according to the draw made yesterday in Rabat, Morocco, the host country for the competition. The "Mambas" will play in the group stage with Côte d'Ivoire, the current African champions, Cameroon and Gabon. Africa's biggest soccer competition...
Interpol announced on Monday (27) the arrest of 37 members of Islamic State, Al Shabaab and other radical Islamic groups in an operation in East Africa in November and December. Among those arrested is a Mozambican who was in Tanzania, according to a statement from the international police organization released on Monday (27). From...
The President of the Republic, Daniel Chapo, announced this Monday that the political parties with representation in parliament and the government have reached a consensus on the terms of reference that will guide crucial reforms for the country's political, economic and social stability. The reforms, according to the Head of State, will focus on revising the...
The President of the Republic, Daniel Chapo, in the use of the powers conferred on him by the Constitution of the Republic, appointed six more ministers yesterday through separate Presidential Orders. They are Nyelete Brooke Mondlane, to the post of Minister of Combatants; Samaria dos Anjos Filemon Tovela, to the post of Minister of Education and Culture; Ivete...
The Monetary Policy Committee (CPMO) of the Bank of Mozambique decided today to lower the MIMO monetary policy interest rate from 12.75%, in force since the end of November, to 12.25%. "In addition, the CPMO decided to reduce the mandatory reserve coefficients for liabilities in national currency, from 39.0% to 29.0%, and in...
DP World and Sociedade de Desenvolvimento do Porto de Maputo (MPDC) have announced the start of expansion work on Phase 1 of the container terminal at the Port of Maputo. The work starts today and marks the first phase of an ambitious plan to increase the terminal's capacity from the current 255,000 TEUs (container units) to...
The recently appointed Commander General of the Police of the Republic of Mozambique, Joaquim Adriano Sive, recognizes that in some cases the police performed badly when dealing with civilians during the post-election protests. "If there were issues like that, which it seems to me that in some cases we didn't do very well, the job from now on is to improve our performance,...
Prime Minister Benvinda Levi said today that the country will know how to deal with financial issues in the face of the suspension of support from the United States of America. "It's a big challenge because support from the United States was extremely important, particularly in social areas. So we will have to see, with our resources, how we can...
Today, the Head of State, Daniel Chapo, received the political parties with seats in the Assembly of the Republic at the Office of the President of the Republic, according to a press release from the Office of the President.