The first semester of 2022 was one of economic growth with the country registering an increase in activity of around 4.37%, announced the National Institute of Statistics (INE). The latest national accounts bulletin from INE states that from January to March the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth rate was...
US invests 10 million for girls' access to education in Mozambique
The US government will invest $10 million to strengthen girls' access to education in Zambezia and Nampula provinces, the US embassy said in a statement today. According to the statement, the new five-year program addresses the main challenges girls face in staying in...
The contents of the documents Trump flushed down the toilet in Florida are now known
US federal agents were searching for documents related to nuclear weapons when they raided former President Donald Trump's Florida home this week, the Washington Post reported Thursday. The U.S. Justice Department asked a judge on Thursday to make public the warrant that authorized the FBI's search of...
Maluana Case: Court sentences driver to one year and eight months in prison
The Judge at the Manhiça Judicial Court sentenced today the defendant Carlos David Mugaduia, driver of the Transportadora Nhancale bus, to one year and eight months in prison and fines for having been proven guilty in the traffic accident that occurred on June 3, 2021, which claimed the lives of 35 people and...
Mozambique reached a price increase in July
Mozambique reached, in July, a new record in price increases. The figure is around 11.77 percent. The city of Nampula was the most expensive in the areas of transport and food and non-alcoholic beverages, reveals the National Institute of Statistics. The data confirms the alert issued by the Bank of Mozambique on 22...
"Package of measures renews confidence in the national economy" - CTA
The Confederation of Business Associations of Mozambique (CTA) says that the announcement by the President of the Republic regarding the economic acceleration measures represents a strengthening of confidence in the public-private dialogue because, "in the history of this dialogue, there is no record of the Government, in such a short time, responding positively to several questions posed by the private sector." ....
Cabo Delgado to benefit from four industrial parks
The market for supplying goods and services to multinational companies operating in Cabo Delgado province will gain more momentum with the construction of four industrial parks. With the support of partners, the local government will build the infrastructures in four districts, namely, Palma, Montepuez, Balama and Ancuabe. "The potential to supply goods...
Illegal timber exports from Cabo Delgado aborted
The authorities have stopped the illegal export of 65 containers of roundwood in the cities of Montepuez and Pemba, in operations carried out in these two regions of Cabo Delgado province. The illegal action was frustrated thanks to an anonymous tip. According to Mário Parina, substitute of the delegate of the National Agency for the Control of...
Commodore Martins de Brito proposed to head EU mission in Mozambique
The government today approved a deliberation that proposes to the President of the Republic the nomination of Marine class commodore Martins de Brito to command the European Union's training mission in Mozambique "The deliberation that proposes to His Excellency the President of the Republic the nomination of Marine class commodore Rogério de Brito to command the...
Entrepreneurs bet again in Cabo Delgado
The Director of Industry and Trade in Cabo Delgado said today that more than 300 industrial units are back in operation following the reduction of insecurity in the province "We noticed the opening of 371 commercial establishments and these are signs of recovery of our economy," said Nacif Magaia quoted by Lusa today. Among the units stand out...