Mozambique to spend 130 million euros on medicines in 2025
Mozambique spent almost 130 million euros on the purchase of medicines and medical supplies in the first five months of 2025, according to Health Minister Ussene Isse. The minister assured….
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Mozambique: More than 60% of children have developmental limitations in early childhood
More than 60% of Mozambican children face limitations in their development during early childhood, the Ministry of Health announced yesterday (May 29). According to the Ministry of Health, the limitations….
Mozambique: More than 25,000 people have been forced to flee their homes in Cabo Delgado
More than 25,000 people have been forced to flee their homes in recent weeks as a result of growing violence in Cabo Delgado province, in northern Mozambique. The warning comes….
Mozambique: Islamic State claims attack and ten dead among soldiers
The extremist group Islamic State (IS) claimed another attack, this time on a Mozambican Army camp in Macomia, Cabo Delgado, saying that it caused the death of at least ten….
US and Mozambique reaffirm commitment to sustainable development
Mozambique and the United States of America recently celebrated US National Day and 50 years of diplomatic relations between the two countries, in a ceremony marked by the reaffirmation of….
Mozambique: Portugal opens honorary consulate in the city of Pemba
This week, Portugal opened an honorary consulate in Pemba, the capital of the northern Mozambican province of Cabo Delgado, the fourth of its kind in Mozambique, according to official information…..
Mozambique: Venâncio Mondlane asks for international support at human rights conference
Former presidential candidate Venâncio Mondlane asked this Tuesday (May 27), during the Oslo Freedom Forum in Norway, for international support for the Anamalala party, a political force he founded and….
Mozambique demands return of artifacts looted during colonial period
During a ceremony to celebrate Africa Day, Mozambique’s Minister of Education and Culture, Samaria Tovele, stated that the country is demanding the return of artifacts looted during the colonial period…..
Mozambique: Parliament places opposition party leaders on the Council of State
The leaders of the three Mozambican opposition parties with parliamentary seats, Albino Forquilha (Podemos), Ossufo Momade (Renamo), and Lutero Simango (MDM), are among the seven citizens chosen by the Assembly….
Mozambique: National Criminal Investigation Service now supervised by the Attorney General
The National Criminal Investigation Service, SERNIC, will now be under the supervision of the Attorney General of the Republic, and its agents will be called the Judicial Police. The change….
Mozambique: 13 million children living in poverty
Around 13 million Mozambican children, out of more than 16 million, live in poverty, according to a report by the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) released this Monday (May 26)…..
Mozambique: More than 76,000 children to be vaccinated against polio in Sofala
More than seventy-six thousand children under the age of ten in Sofala’s Chibabava district will be covered from May 27 to 31 by the polio vaccination campaign. Jeremias Alfândega, director….
Mozambique: Gemfields reports attack near ruby mine
Precious gem producer Gemfields reported an attack close to its ruby mine in Mozambique’s northern Cabo Delgado province on Wednesday (May 21). The company said the attack was closer to….
Situation in northern Mozambique worsened significantly in April
The United Nations (UN) warns that the humanitarian situation in northern Mozambique worsened significantly in April 2025 due to new attacks by armed groups in the provinces of Cabo Delgado….
Mozambique: Malaria causes 16 deaths in Tete province
In Tete province, central Mozambique, malaria has been a growing concern, with around four hundred people diagnosed with the disease and sixteen deaths recorded this year. According to the health….
Mozambique: School managers falsify enrollment numbers to benefit from funds
The Governor of Gaza province, in southern Mozambique, Margarida Mapandzene Chongo, said there are school managers in the province who falsify the numbers of pupils enrolled to benefit unduly from….
Mozambique: Rejection of polio vaccine threatens immunization of 680,000 children
Rejection of vaccination in some districts threatens the immunization targets of more than 680,000 children against polio in Gaza. To reverse the situation, the health sector is promoting awareness and….
Mozambique to carry out first digital population census in 2027
The Mozambican government approved the carrying of a general population and housing census from August 1 to 15, 2027, to be held for the first time via digital platforms and….
Mozambique: More than 400 classes studying outdoors in Matola
More than 400 school classes are being held outdoors in Matola city, in Maputo province, the municipality has admitted, adding that the construction of at least 15 new classrooms is….
Mozambique President meets again with Venâncio Mondlane to strengthen political dialog
The President of Mozambique, Daniel Chapo, reaffirmed his commitment to national unity and reconciliation as fundamental elements for the country’s development. The Head of State was speaking on Tuesday (May….
Mozambique: Lutero Simango accuses authorities of shooting MDM activists
The president of the opposition political party Democratic Movement of Mozambique (MDM) criticized the actions of the police who on Sunday (May 18) shot at members of his party who….
Mozambique: “Coding Girls” project increases the participation of young women in the technology sector
Eduardo Mondlane University in Maputo (UEM) is hosting the closing ceremony of the project “Coding Girls—The Women of Tomorrow in the Digital Economy in Mozambique.” The project aimed to increase….
Mozambique: 4.9 million people faced high levels of acute food insecurity
Nearly 4.9 million people in Mozambique faced high levels of acute food insecurity during the lean season from October 2024 to March 2025, according to the 2025 Global Report on….
Mozambique distinguished as Champion in the Fight Against Malaria
A statement from the Presidency of the Republic says Mozambique was honored in Geneva, Switzerland, as a Champion in the Fight Against Malaria. The award was presented to the Minister….
Mozambique: Armed conflict in Niassa causes almost 2,100 displaced people
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) estimates that almost 2,100 people have fled two villages due to recent attacks by armed groups in a protected area in northern….