Karingani Game Reserve recently paid a visit to the Massingir district, in the southern province of Gaza. The purpose of the event was to introduce the new investors in the Karingani Project and the new national management team. The meeting was a step towards fostering closer relations with the government authorities as well as providing...
Maputo National Park received a record number of tourists last year
Maputo National Park recorded a record number of visitors in 2023, receiving more than 20,000 tourists. This increase contributed significantly to the growth and recovery of investments in the area. In a publication on the "Profile" portal, the park's administrator, Miguel Gonçalves, explained that the number of tourists has increased annually by between 10% and 15%,...
Mozambique and Angola sign agreement to liberalize airspace
The airlines of Mozambique and Angola, Linhas Aéreas de Moçambique (LAM) and Linhas Aéreas de Angola (TAAG) respectively, will be able to fly to various destinations in both countries. In fact, a bilateral agreement was signed on Wednesday in Maputo to strengthen the opening up of airspace between the Civil Aviation Institute of Mozambique...
Mozambique promotes its potential at Paris tourism fair
Mozambique will take part in the International Tourism Fair in France, known as the Paris World Tourism Fair, from March 14 to 17. The country's presence at the event will be under the slogan "Mozambique: A Destination of Exception". The occasion will be used to present the natural, cultural and historical riches that make Mozambique...
Government plans to invest in electric rail transport linking the whole country
The Minister of Transport and Communications, Mateus Magala, said on Thursday (29) in Maputo that the government has a "green" plan to invest in the construction of a railroad, for the circulation of electric meters, which connects Mozambique. "Our genuine ambition is that in the next five years, if we have the necessary resources and focus, we can connect Mozambique,...
Mozambique promotes its potential at the Lisbon Tourism Exchange
A Mozambican delegation, led by the Minister of Culture and Tourism, Eldevina Materula, is in Lisbon taking part in the Lisbon Tourism Exchange (BTL) - 2024. The event began on Wednesday and ends on March 3rd. At the opening ceremony, the President of Portugal, Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, visited the...
Tourist resorts obliged to accept Metical in payment for services
The new tourism law approved by the Council of Ministers requires tourist resorts to accept the Metical as payment for their services. The proposal comes as a result of the denial of the national currency in tourist establishments, especially those near beaches and on the border, reports Notícias. The establishments prefer the Rand...
Cabo Delgado: Mozambican business community fears reduction in tourism revenues
The Confederation of Economic Associations of Mozambique (CTA) fears a reduction in income from the tourism sector as the French authorities warn their citizens not to travel to the country's northernmost province due to terrorism. According to the president of the tourism department at the CTA, Muhammad Abdullah, the...
More than 300,000 tourists visited Inhambane in 2023
Inhambane province received more than 300,000 tourists from all over the world in 2023, according to the Provincial Director of Culture and Tourism, Emídio Nhantumbo. He recently presented this data to the Governor, Daniel Chapo, who recommended that the sector make more efforts to continue attracting visitors. During a visit...
Investments in Mozambican tourism reached 7.3 MM$ last year
Last year, Mozambique saw investments of around 7.3 billion dollars in tourism, which corresponds to more than 40% of the country's investment projects. According to the President of the Republic, who was speaking on Wednesday at the inauguration ceremony of Ponta Mbembene Lodge, a tourist resort located in Maputo National Park...