Mozambique: Terrorist attack claims two lives in Niassa
On April 30, the Niassa Special Reserve in northern Mozambique was the scene of a terrorist attack that resulted in the beheading of two people and the destruction of several….
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Mozambique: Conflict in Cabo Delgado has displaced 24,000 people
Since the start of the year, renewed attacks and fear of attacks by non-State armed groups (NSAGs) in the northern province of Cabo Delgado have triggered the displacement of an….
Mozambique: Health workers threaten to suspend patient care
Health workers in Mozambique, who have been on strike since April 17, have announced that as of Wednesday (April 30th), they will stop working in hospitals until May 5. The….
Mozambique: Woman arrested for abandoning newborn baby in dumpster
A newborn baby was abandoned in a dumpster by its mother in the Chibuabuare Communal Unit, in the Cariacó neighborhood of Pemba, in Cabo Delgado province. After being discovered by….
Mozambique: Venâncio Mondlane rejects return to RENAMO
The Mozambican National Resistance (RENAMO) is a “closed chapter” in Venâncio Mondlane’s book of life – the politician himself said recently, in exclusive statements to DW. “At the moment, I….
Mozambique: Government confirms terrorist invasion of Niassa Special Reserve
A small area located in the Niassa Special Reserve, in northern Mozambique, was raided by a group of terrorists, who captured several workers from the area. The local authorities and….
Mozambique: Malaria killed almost 360 people in 2024
Almost 360 people died of malaria in 2024 in Mozambique, which recorded more than 11.5 million cases and around 67,000 hospitalizations. Mozambique recorded 6.2 million cases of malaria in the….
Mozambique: US invests 61 million for school feeding projects
Over the last 12 years, the United States has provided more than 70 million dollars (61 million euros) for school feeding projects in two districts of Nampula, northern Mozambique. Other….
Mozambique: five thousand students will be trained in robotics and artificial intelligence
Around five thousand public school students will be trained in robotics and artificial intelligence across the country, an initiative that aims to equip them with knowledge in line with today’s….
Mozambique: US Names Mozambican Terrorist Leaders
For the first time, the US State Department has named two of the leaders of the islamist terrorists operating in the northern Mozambican province of Cabo Delgado. They are Bonomade….
Mozambique: Portuguese Secretary of State met with Venâncio Mondlane in Maputo
The Portuguese Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs and Cooperation, Nuno Sampaio, met this Thursday with former presidential candidate Venâncio Mondlane, as part of the Portuguese diplomat’s visit to Mozambique…..
Mozambique: Circulation of alleged terrorists causes panic in Ancuabe, Cabo Delgado
The presence of alleged terrorists in four communities in the district of Ancuabe, in the Mozambican province of Cabo Delgado, is generating a climate of panic among residents, as reported….
Mozambique: More than two thousand girls rescued from child marriages since 2019
At least 2,259 girls have been rescued from child marriages and reintegrated into school in Mozambique since 2019, when legislation against the phenomenon was strengthened, the United Nations Children’s Fund….
Mozambique: Death toll rises to 313 since the start of the rainy season
The number of people who have died since the start of the rainy season in Mozambique has risen to 313, a period marked by three cyclones that affected almost 1.9 million….
Mozambique joins WHO list to test response to new pandemics
The World Health Organization (WHO) brought together more than 15 countries and 20 regional health agencies in a global simulation exercise on a new pandemic. Mozambique was the only Portuguese-speaking….
Mozambique: Insurgents in Cabo Delgado force closure of more than 10 schools in Montepuez
At least 13 primary and elementary schools in the Montepuez district, in the south of Cabo Delgado province, are temporarily closed due to the climate of insecurity prevailing in the….
Mozambique: Agent from the National Criminal Investigation Service gets 20 years in prison
The Maputo Provincial Court sentenced an agent of the National Criminal Investigation Service (SERNIC), Helton Rafael, to 20 years in prison, after it had been proven that he was the….
Mozambique: Traffic between Nampula and Cabo Delgado interrupted
The bypass near the bridge over the Monapo River, between the northern provinces of Nampula and Cabo Delgado, along Mozambique’s main north-south highway (EN1), has collapsed once again less than….
Mozambique: Bishops say Pope’s death represents “great loss” for the country
Following the anouncement of Pope Francis death, the Archbishop of Maputo recalls Pope Francis’s message of hope, peace, and reconciliation during his visit to Mozambique in 2019. For Archbishop João….
Mozambique: 226 public assets destroyed in recent months
In Mozambique, at least 226 public administration infrastructures were destroyed by cyclones and post-election protests in seven provinces, the government said, planning to mobilize “specific resources” for reconstruction. Mozambique has….
Cholera continues to kill in Mozambique
The inability of the Mozambique government to provide drinking water and sanitation continues to create the conditions for the development of the cholera vibrio that continues to kill Mozambicans, the….
Mozambique: 10 opposition figures killed in the last 6 months
Mozambican authorities have failed to conduct credible investigations into the wave of political killings following the October 2024 general elections, Human Rights Watch said. Unidentified gunmen, some wearing security force….
Health workers threaten to resume strike in Mozambique
The Association of United Mozambican Health Professionals (APSUSM) has threatened to resume its nationwide strike if the government remains incapable of solving the matters presented by the health workers during….
Chinese medical team offers free medical care in Mozambique to mark 50 years of diplomatic ties
Chinese medical teams in Mozambique organized a large-scale free clinic at Matola Provincial Hospital as part of a series of activities celebrating the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations between China….
Mozambique: First Lady wants action to combat child marriage
The First Lady of Mozambique, Gueta Chapo, is calling on the authorities and partners to adopt bold strategies and measures to combat child marriages in the country. Gueta Chapo says….