The United Nations Resident Coordinator in Mozambique, Catherine Sozi, has asked the Mozambican authorities for an investigation into the running over of a young woman by a military armored vehicle during protests that took place yesterday (27), and for the perpetrators to be held accountable. In a statement, the UN said it was "deeply alarmed" by the reports of deaths and injuries, including a person run over by...
The head of the European Union Election Observation Mission (EU EOM) in Mozambique, Laura Ballarín, has joined the chorus of voices, including social activist Graça Machel, who have condemned the barbaric murder of Elvino Dias, legal advisor to presidential candidate Venâncio Mondlane, and PODEMOS representative Paulo Guambe. "The European Union Election Observation...
The Budget Monitoring Forum (FMO), a Mozambican platform of Civil Society Organizations focused on and interested in the area of public finance management, defends the accountability of "the entire corruption network" involved in the Hidden Debts case, considering that the conviction of former Mozambican Finance Minister Manuel Chang in the United States confirms that...
The Center for Democracy and Development (CDD) called this Tuesday (March 12) for the condemnation of the paramilitary force "Naparamas", after this paramilitary force killed three civic electoral education agents, in Cabo Delgado, on suspicion of being terrorists. The Director of the Center for Democracy and Development, Adriano Nuvunga, accused the Mozambican authorities of...
The Minister for Public Works, Housing and Water Resources, Carlos Mesquita, said that the government would continue to invest in the project to build 12,000 houses in Tete, Cabo Delgado and Zambézia. "We continue to insist that it goes ahead. These are houses that were valued at around 1,200, but it depends on the amount...
The government guarantees that if the existence of corruption schemes at Mozambique Airlines (LAM) is proven, as denounced by Fly Modern Ark, the company's managers will be held accountable by the competent authorities. This Sunday, the Prime Minister, Adriano Maleiane, said that the complaint by Fly Modern Ark, the South African company that manages...
The workers' union at Mozambique Airlines (LAM) is demanding the punishment of all those involved in the alleged embezzlement of funds at the airline, regretting that it has not yet been informed of the problem. After Fly Modern Ark, the entity responsible for restructuring LAM, denounced on Monday a series of...
Last week, at a meeting with the diplomatic corps accredited to Mozambique, the President of the Republic, Filipe Nyusi, admitted that there had been some flaws in the recent municipal elections, justifying them by the fact that this is a country under construction, with a democracy that is still young. However, for some political analysts this is an unfortunate statement, especially because...
MISA Mozambique has learned that reporter Filesmar Essiaca Agostinho was run over this Monday, January 8, 2024, by the district director of Education in Nacala-Porto, in the province of Nampula, northern Mozambique. A correspondent for Tv Sucesso in Nacala-Porto, Filesmar Agostinho was run over while he was trying to get a reaction from the district director of education on the demands...