More than 500 kilometers of road in Maputo province have been damaged by the burning of tires during demonstrations in protest at the election results. The provincial delegate of the National Roads Administration (ANE), Dado Novelo, was quoted by Rádio Moçambique as saying that the damage caused to the asphalt gradually creates craters that get bigger as the...
Maputo City Council says that due to the violent demonstrations in October, November and December, the city's traffic light system suffered significant damage to its infrastructure. According to the statement from Maputo City Council, 20 (30.3%) traffic light intersections and lanes were found to be inoperable, out of a total of 64 under...
Nearly two thousand workers in the hotel and tourism sector are at risk of losing their jobs in the Vila Municipal da Praia do Bilene, in Gaza province, due to the wave of violent demonstrations that have taken place in the region since Wednesday of last week. A total of 94...
The President of the Republic, Daniel Chapo, met this Thursday (20) in Maputo with the Association of Commercial Banks to assess and announce immediate measures for the economic recovery of Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) affected by the post-election demonstrations that culminated in the vandalization and destruction of several businesses. "With regard to this moment that we're...
The post-election demonstrations that broke out in the last quarter caused an estimated 32.2 billion (around 504 million dollars) in damage to the Mozambican economy and led to the loss of more than 17,000 jobs nationwide. The figures were released on Thursday (20) by the President of the Confederation of Economic Associations (CTA),...
The Mozambican Insurance Company (EMOSE) will not pay insurance policies for damage caused during and as a result of the post-election demonstrations. As the Chairman of the company's Board of Directors explained to journalists, the measure stems from the fact that demonstrations and other political events do not fall within the...
The government is making efforts to rebuild the public infrastructure that was vandalized in the context of the post-election demonstrations. The guarantee was given by Vicente Joaquim, Secretary in Maputo City, who was speaking yesterday during his working visit to the KaMaxakeni Judicial Court, according to "Noticias". The purpose of the visit was...
The deputy general commander of the Mozambique Police (PRM), Aquilasse Manda, admitted on Wednesday (12) that the police may have committed some excesses during the demonstrations contesting the election results. The officer promises to review what is wrong within the corporation. It was after taking office and at a time when society organizations are estimating...
The Police of the Republic of Mozambique (PRM) announced on Tuesday (11) the recovery of at least six weapons belonging to the Ministry of the Interior, which had been stolen during demonstrations in Nampula province, northern Mozambique. According to a report by TV Sucesso, one of the detainees found with some of the weapons said he was in...
The Public Prosecutor's Office opened 651 cases as a result of the post-election demonstrations, which culminated in the deaths of hundreds of civilians and more than 10 police officers. "As the Public Prosecutor's Office, in compliance with the principles that govern our actions, we will continue to take action with a view to bringing criminal, civil and other charges to the attention of all those who, directly or indirectly, through various forms of criminal participation, have been...