Standard Bank is a co-sponsor of the ninth annual Gas and Energy Summit and Exhibition (MGES), which brings together various national and international players in the sector to discuss the various investment opportunities that the country offers in the areas of mining, energy, and oil and gas....
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Contraceptive use: From (dis)advantages to traditional practices in Nampula
Citizens based in Nampula province have different opinions on the advantages and disadvantages of using contraceptive methods, resources used by men and women to avoid pregnancy. The use of contraceptive methods is the only effective resource to avoid pregnancy and is therefore fundamental in family planning, according to the World Health Organization on...
Road accidents: 387 people lost their lives in the first half of this year
Mozambique recorded a total of 387 deaths in road accidents in the first half of this year, a reduction of 11% compared to the 434 deaths recorded in the same period of 2022, indicates a balance sheet of the ministry of transport. The report by the Ministry of Transport and Communications, which is cited by Lusa, states that the deaths resulted from...
Interior Ministry: TSU continues to hold back civil servant pay
We are in the last week of July, but there are members of the Ministry of Defense and Interior who have not yet received salaries for June. And the big culprit in all this is the famous TSU, which instead of improving the life of the civil servant, seems to have complicated it. According to...
STAE technicians denounce contradictions in voter registration data in Guruè
The official numbers of registered voters in the municipal area, presented by the provincial STAE, are different from the numbers at the disposal of the district STAE in Guruè, and also from the numbers determined during the exhibition of the voter registers. According to the complaint, signed by two STAE technicians, representing the MDM, namely Agostinho Morgado and Manecas...
Contested voter registration results from intensive monitoring ? expert
Electoral law expert Guilherme Mbilana said that the challenge to the illicit occurrences in the census for Mozambique's municipal elections is due to greater oversight by political parties and civil society, because the anomalies "are not new." "I think they [the opposition political parties and civil society] have awakened to the interest of...
Guterres advocates reform of the UN Security Council, IMF and World Bank
The Secretary-General of the United Nations, António Guterres, defended this Sunday the reform of the United Nations (UN) Security Council, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank to transform the power relations between countries. In the framework of global economy and finance, there is an unfair and systematic distortion in favor of countries...
World Bank announces 150M$ support for post-Cyclone Freddy recovery in Mozambique
The World Bank has just announced today, a funding of 150 million dollars for Mozambique to recover from the damage caused by Cyclone Freddy. According to the statement from that financial institution, the amount aims to support the rapid restoration of transport infrastructure, as well as the provision of education, health, energy, water supply and sanitation services,...
Anti-retroviral treatment: Government considers introducing weekly or monthly medication
The Deputy Minister of Health, Ilesh Jani, said that the health sector is considering introducing weekly or monthly medication for antiretroviral treatment, for people living with HIV-AIDS in the country. There are some new drugs, there are drugs with new formulations, so that it is possible to give a drug with less frequent doses. The patient will be able to
Cabo Delgado: National Defense and Security Council increases resources to fight terrorism
The National Council for Defence and Security, met on Friday in the town of Mueda, in Cape-Delgado, under the guidance of the President of the Republic, Filipe Nyusi, decided to increase human and material resources to combat terrorism in Cape-Delgado. The Secretary-General of the National Council for Defence and Security, Basílio Monteiro, also told journalists that the meeting decided...