Maputo International Airport closed on January 9th
Maputo International Airport is closed. Passengers who arrived during the night were forced to leave the premises on foot with their luggage to leave the premises. No one is allowed….
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Mozambique on the Brink of Civil War?
Amnesty International reports that the unrest has claimed over 300 lives, making it the most catastrophic violence since the civil war ended decades ago.
Three more Podemos members murdered, mass grave discovered with eight bodies in Mozambique
In three days, three members of Mozambique’s largest opposition party have been murdered, while the discovery of a mass grave with eight bodies has become known, thus increasing the number….
Severe rain and thunderstorms for the south of Mozambique
The National Meteorological Institute (INAM) is forecasting moderate to heavy rain today, accompanied by severe thunderstorms and gusty winds in the country’s south, starting at the end of the day….
Number of dead after Mozambique jail breaks rises to 35
The number of people who have died as a result of clashes between guards and inmates after escaping from two prisons in Maputo has risen to 35, the National Prison….
Airlink cancels flights to Mozambique’s Nampula province
Airlink announced the cancellation of January 7 flights to Nampula in Mozambique following a claim for damages instituted by the province’s court. The instituting of the claim was accompanied by….
Moderate Tropical Storm Warning for Mozambique
INAM says that the system has the potential to evolve into a moderate tropical storm next Thursday (January 9, 2025).
In Mozambique prices rise by 2.84 per cent in the last year
In Mozambique, the prices of essential services and products have risen by 2.84 per cent since November last year. According to INE, Quelimane recorded the highest price increase with around….
Mother and children die after eating poisoned spaghetti in Mozambique
Three people died of poisoning in the Macanga district of Tete province, in Mozambique. The victims, a 35-year-old mother and her two young children aged 10 and 13 had eaten….
Mozambique registers increase in serious children’s rights violations
“Serious” violations of children’s rights in the Mozambican province of Cabo Delgado increased fourfold in the first half of 2024, compared to the whole of 2023, according to data released….
In Mozambique thieves are looting goods for cyclone victims
Unknown thieves have attacked a WFP (World Food Programme) truck and looted goods destined for the victims of Tropical Cyclone Chido, in the Metuge district, in the northern Mozambican province….
British people have been issued an urgent travel warning to Mozambique
The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) has cautioned against “all but essential travel” to Mozambique due to more than 1,500 prisoners escaped from a prison in Mozambique.
US pledges USD 450,000 to support relief efforts in Mozambique
The United States, through the US Agency for International Development (USAID), has committed USD 450,000 to provide emergency aid in response to Tropical Cyclone Chido, which struck Mozambique on December….
Hotels in Mozambique have already lost almost 7.8 million USD due to the protests
Companies in the hotel sector in Mozambique and their service providers have already lost more than 500 million meticais (almost 7.8 million USD) due to the post-election protests. The hotel….
Looted companies in Mozambique close and more than 12,000 Mozambicans out of work
More than 12,000 Mozambicans have lost their jobs due to the closure of companies and industries that were looted and vandalized during the country’s post-election protests. If the scenario continues….
Intense heat will continue in all regions of Mozambique
Mozambique will continue to experience intense heat in all regions over the next two weeks, with temperatures ranging from 30°C to 43°C. This sharp temperature rise may be linked to….
322 inmates who escaped from central prison captured in Mozambique
The Mozambican Prison Service (SERNAP) announced that the authorities have so far recaptured 322 inmates of the 1,534 who escaped from the Maputo Central prison and the adjacent Top Security….
89% Of Tourist reservations canceled in Bilene, south of Mozambique
Nearly all hotels and accommodations in Bilene Beach are without guests. Tourism managers report significant losses, with hundreds of jobs at risk. This is an unusual sight for Bilene Beach, considered….
At least 176 people were shot dead by the police in Mozambique
The Decide Electoral Platform, a Mozambican NGO, claims that at least 176 people were shot dead by the police last week during rioting by supporters of self-exiled presidential candidate Venâncio….
Massive Mozambique Jailbreak
More than 1,500 inmates have reportedly escaped a prison in Mozambique amid escalating post-election violence in the country. Mozambique News Reports and Clippings has reported that the Frelimo government allowed the prisoners….
Cyclone Chido Rips Through Mozambique
More than 70 people have been killed after “one of the most intense storms ever recorded” in northern Mozambique, according to the country’s National Institute of Risk and Disaster Management Cyclone Chido….
Mozambique Presidential candidate Venâncio Mondlane to return on January 9
Presidential candidate Venâncio Mondlane announced today that he will return to Mozambique on 9 January, he has been out of Mozambique since October 21, when the post-election protests of October….
New Mozambique Deputies of the National Assembly to be sworn in on 13 January
The 250 deputies of the 10th Legislature of the National Assembly, Mozambique’s parliament, will be sworn in on 13 January during a ceremony to be presided over by President Filipe….
Capitalisation of the Mozambique Stock Exchange grew in the third quarter of 2024
The capitalisation of the Mozambique Stock Exchange grew in the third quarter of 2024 year-on-year to 202.303 billion meticais, the equivalent of 28.12% of the country’s Gross Domestic Product. According….