Road accident kills 12 in Mozambique
At least twelve people died in a road accident that took place on Sunday (February 16) morning in the town of Maluana, Manhiça district, Maputo province. The Manhiça District Hospital….
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Don’t travel to Mozambique, say Britain and USA
Since the beginning of the year, Mozambique has been on the list of dangerous countries not to visit or to “reconsider” by Great Britain and the United States. Mozambique has….
Business confidence index improves in Mozambique but still negative
The index that measures business confidence in Mozambique improved in January but remains in negative territory since the post-election protests, which resulted in hundreds of deaths and a downturn in….
SMS BIZ platform in Mozambique: Nearly 900,000 young people seek advice
The number of users of the SMS BIZ platform has risen from 470,000 in 2022 to 880,000 in 2024, allowing young people and teenagers to obtain information on sexuality, early….
NGO advocates reducing foreign dependence in health in Mozambique
The Citizen’s Observatory for Health argued that Mozambique should think of strategies to reduce its external dependence, given the cut in US international aid, considering that the measure has a….
Fight against HIV and tuberculosis returns to normal in Mozambique
More than 1,200 employees in the health sector, from different North American organizations, returned yesterday to their jobs at health facilities in Maputo province, Mozambique. The information was provided by….
Mozambique starts producing vaccines
This year, Mozambique will start producing vaccines and large-volume injectables, which will guarantee the timely availability of these drugs in the National Health Service (SNS) for the prevention of diseases,….
Mozambique’s HCB to contribute around 18 billion Meticais
The Cahora-Bassa Hydroelectric Company (HCB) plans to contribute around 18 billion Meticais (about 281,7 million USD) to the state coffers this year. The HCB Board of Directors chairman announced this….
COVID-19 pandemic costs 39,500 jobs in Mozambique
In Mozambique, the COVID-19 pandemic has thrown at least 39,500 workers out of their jobs, according to Labour and Social Security Minister Margarida Talapa. Speaking on Thursday in the northern….
Drought affected more than 7,000 families in recent years in Mozambique
More than 7,000 families living in the Massingir district, in Gaza province, in southern Mozambique, have been affected by drought in recent years, which has led to a food crisis…..
Food insecurity affects almost 100,000 in centre of Mozambique
According to the local administrator, nearly 100,000 people in the district of Caia, in Sofala province, central Mozambique, face food insecurity due to the impacts of the El Niño weather….
Mozambique will continue to have access to US-funded HIV/AIDS treatment
Mozambique will continue to have access to HIV/AIDS treatment funded by the United States of America. The information is the result of the revocation of the US executive order announcing….
32,000 families face food insecurity in centre of Mozambique
Around 32,000 families in the Chibabava district, in the centre of Mozambique, are facing food insecurity due to the impacts of the El Niño weather phenomenon. The United Nations Children’s….
Venâncio Mondlane promises to found new political party in Mozambique
Former Mozambican presidential candidate Venâncio Mondlane announced that he would create his party, after announcing the end of his relationship with Povo Otimista para o Desenvolvimento de Moçambique (Podemos) party,….
More than 200 classrooms destroyed in demonstrations in central Mozambique
At least 200 classrooms were destroyed during demonstrations to contest the October election results in Tete province, central Mozambique. Mozambique’s Minister of Education and Culture also admitted that around 8,500….
Mozambique Humanitarian Situation for January-December 2024
In 2024, Mozambique was affected by multiple events further exacerbating the existing humanitarian needs across the country. The conflict in Cabo Delgado province continued to cause displacement and between January….
United Nations needs almost USD7.9 million for cyclone victims in Mozambique
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) needs USD 7.9 million in “additional support” to continue supporting more than 362,000 people affected by cyclones Chido and Dikeledi in northern….
UNICEF in Mozambique believes in reversing USAID funding freeze
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) in Mozambique is optimistic that the measures announced by US President Donald Trump to freeze all funds financed by the US Agency for International….
Lack of foreign currency could lead to company closures in Mozambique
More than 15 companies are at risk of closing their doors due to the difficulty of making imports associated with the shortage of foreign currency in the country. The information….
Mozambique was the portuguese-speaking country receiving the most funds from USAID
The member of the Community of Portuguese Speaking Countries (CPLP) that received the most funds from the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) in 2023 was Mozambique, with a total….
Protests ‘almost destroyed’ 40% of industrial fabric
The president of Mozambique’s Confederation of Economic Associations (CTA) said that the post-election protests “almost destroyed” 40% of the country’s industrial fabric, and therefore defended a sound macroeconomic policy in….
UNICEF denounces increase in cases of child abduction by non-state armed groups in Mozambique
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) is concerned about the increase in child abductions by non-state armed groups (NSAGs) in the northern Mozambican province of Cabo Delgado. UNICEF says that….
Mozambique has not yet received notification of Mozambicans to be repatriated from the US
Mozambique has not yet been notified of any irregular citizens who may be repatriated as part of the massive extraditions underway in the United States of America (USA). The lack….
Moderate tropical storm FAIDA enters Mozambique Channel
The tropical depression formed east of Madagascar has evolved into a moderate tropical storm, named FAIDA. According to projections, the weather system will cross Madagascar from this Monday until the….
Mozambique: Cabo Delgado with 88 schools temporarily closed due to terrorism
Eighty-eight schools will remain closed in the first days of the 2025 school year in Mozambique, due to the terrorism plaguing the province of Cabo Delgado. These are schools located….