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Rwanda Forces in Mozambique Receive Covid-19 Booster Dose
Dec 7, 2021 | 10:17 am[New Times] Rwanda Security Force (RSF) in Cabo-Delgado, Mozambique, on Monday, December 6 received the booster (3rd) dose of the Covid-19 vaccine.
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Hundreds of Women, Girls Abducted Since 2018 - Human Rights Watch
Dec 7, 2021 | 08:02 am[HRW] Johannesburg -- ISIS-Linked Militants Should Free Captives; Authorities Should Assist Survivors
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Zimtrade Urges Firms to Penetrate Maputo
Dec 3, 2021 | 09:11 am[The Herald] ZIMTRADE says Zimbabwean businesses can take advantage of their proximity to Mozambique to penetrate the neighbouring country's market, which has vast export opportunities.
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Health Services Denied to Displaced Women as Tensions Rise With Host Communities
Dec 2, 2021 | 13:12 pm[Mozambique News Reports And Clippings] Relations between host and displaced communities are negative and seem to be deteriorating, both groups told a survey by UNHCR's Cabo Delgado Protection Cluster, published 18 November. https://bit.ly/Moz-Palma-Protect The survey and focus group interviews were[…]
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Insurgency Spreads to Niassa
Dec 2, 2021 | 13:05 pm[Mozambique News Reports And Clippings] As predicted, and following Frelimo's model after the Portuguese 1970 Operation Gordian Knot (see this newsletter last week https://bit.ly/Moz-580), the guerrillas are moving away from the heavy military push by the Rwandans and have gone[…]
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Omicron Cuts Travel North, as Mozambique Tightens Checks on South Africa Border
Dec 2, 2021 | 12:59 pm[Mozambique News Reports And Clippings] The new Covid Omicron variant has already led to sharp travel restrictions between Mozambique and most countries of the north. First discovered two weeks ago in Botswana and South Africa, the variant has an unusually[…]
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IMF Continues to Back Gas, Despite the Resource Curse
Dec 2, 2021 | 12:46 pm[Mozambique News Reports And Clippings] Attempts to limit gas in Mozambique are "not sensible", IMF representative in Mozambique, Alexis Meyer-Cirkel, said in an open briefing 23 November. "I think that this discussion, preventing Mozambique from developing this wealth, disproportionately penalises[…]
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Gas: Decision Now, or Wait For Real Peace?
Dec 2, 2021 | 12:35 pm[Mozambique News Reports And Clippings] The ever optimistic Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy, Max Tonela, said that there could be an imminent decision to restart work on gas. "The outlook is that before the end of the year we […]
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What Lies Behind the Failure to Find Lasting Peace and True Democracy
Nov 30, 2021 | 13:54 pm[The Conversation Africa] Mozambique gained independence from Portugal in 1975 following a bloody liberation war that lasted about 11 years. But independence did not mean the end of conflict. The dominant liberation movement, Liberation Front of Mozambique (Frelimo), got embroiled[…]
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Europe Halts Travel From Southern Africa Over New Coronavirus Variant
Nov 26, 2021 | 21:56 pm[DW] The European Union wants member states to halt air travel with South Africa and several surrounding countries over a new coronavirus variant. Germany, Italy and the Czech Republic were all quick to react.
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Zimbabwe, Mozambique Police in Bilateral Meeting
Nov 25, 2021 | 14:06 pm[The Herald] Police in Mashonaland East province on Monday met with their Mozambican counterparts to discuss and come up with various measures aimed at reducing transnational organised crimes between the two countries.
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Growing Blue Conference Commits to Responsible Use of Oceans
Nov 25, 2021 | 09:13 am[AIM] Participants at the "Crescendo Azul" ("Growing Blue") international conference have committed themselves to promoting good practices for a sustainable blue economy. The conference, which was held over two days in the coastal resort of Vilankulo, in the southern province[…]
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Malawi, Mozambique Sign Bilateral Agreements to Improve Living Standards
Nov 25, 2021 | 09:12 am[Nyasa Times] Malawi and her neighbouring country, Mozambique have signed significant bilateral trade and industry agreements in a bid to ease out the cost of living for the two nations' people and to ensure that the two countries are heading[…]
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Nyusi's Visit a Foundation for Development Between Malawi and Mozambique' - Says Chakwera.
Nov 25, 2021 | 09:12 am[Nyasa Times] Malawi President Lazarus Chakwera says the three day state visit to Malawi by Mozambican President Felipe Jacinto Nyusi has cemented a solid foundation for future development opportunities between the two neighboring countries.
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Ghosts of Maputo Deal Haunt Tanzania Agriculture As Budgets Fall
Nov 25, 2021 | 09:08 am[Citizen] Dar es Salaam -- In 2003 officials from Tanzania and several other African countries descended upon Maputo, the capital of Mozambique, with a determination to transform African agriculture. After a couple of days of reminiscing on how important farming[…]
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Chakwera, Nyusi Launch Mozambique-Malawi Power Transmission Interconnection Construction Project
Nov 24, 2021 | 11:53 am[Nyasa Times] AUTHOR: Duncan Mlanjira - Nyasa Times
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CPJ Honors Journalists Who Risk Their Lives for Press Freedom
Nov 23, 2021 | 14:22 pm[CPJ] The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) paid tribute Thursday to brave journalists from Guatemala, Mozambique, and Myanmar by presenting them with CPJ's 2021 International Press Freedom Awards (IPFA) in New York. CPJ also honored Hong Kong media entrepreneur Jimmy[…]
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Reconstruction Plan for Cabo Delgado Gives Control to Maputo and Creates Slush Fund
Nov 23, 2021 | 14:15 pm[Mozambique News Reports And Clippings] The Reconstruction Plans For Cabo Delgado approved by the Council of Ministers on 21 September consolidate power in Maputo, leaving little say for people in Cabo Delgado, concludes an investigative article in the October issue[…]
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Chakwera Lauds Malawi, MozambiqueRelations
Nov 23, 2021 | 09:54 am[MBC] President Dr Lazarus Chakwera says Malawi and Mozambique are strategic development partners.
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Mozambique Are 2021 Cosafa Beach Soccer Championship Winners
Nov 22, 2021 | 13:54 pm[Cosafa] Pre-tournament favourites Mozambique have claimed the 2021 COSAFA Beach Soccer Championship title following a 3-1 victory over East African guest nation Tanzania in the final at Durban's South Beach on Sunday.
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Army Kills 12 Insurgents in Cabo Delgado
Nov 22, 2021 | 10:09 am[East African] Mozambique Defense and Security Forces (FDS) killed 12 insurgents in Cabo Delgado province, the country's newly appointed Defense Minister said on Friday.
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Beach Soccer - It's Tz Vs Mozambique Today
Nov 22, 2021 | 08:01 am[Daily News] TANZANIA face Mozambique in the COSAFA Beach Soccer final at South Beach Arena in South Africa today.
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SAA Cancels Daily Mozambique Flights, Adjusts Other Schedules
Nov 19, 2021 | 16:37 pm[SAnews.gov.za] The South African Airways (SAA) has announced that it will be removing return daily flights from Maputo, Mozambique, from its schedule at the beginning of December.
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Treating Root Causes of Northern Conflict Key to Guns Being Silenced
Nov 18, 2021 | 12:25 pm[allAfrica] Johannesburg -- Four years ago in October, attacks by a few dozen young men on three police stations in Mocimboa da Praia - a district of Cabo Delgado province in northeastern Mozambique - signalled the beginning of an armed[…]
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Press Freedom Award for Investigative Reporter Matias Guente
Nov 18, 2021 | 06:39 am[DW] The Committee to Protect Journalists has awarded Mozambican investigative reporter Matias Guente the 2021 International Press Freedom Award. He is known for exposing high-profile corruption scandals in Mozambique.
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Tanzania Pledges to Standby Mozambique in the Fight Against Terrorism
Nov 16, 2021 | 12:54 pm[Citizen] Dar es Salaam -- President Samia Suluhu Hassan on Monday, November 15, said that Tanzania was not ready to see Mozambique's sovereignty compromised.
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Rule of Law Prevails On Chang Extradition – but At a Price
Nov 13, 2021 | 17:21 pm[ISS] The decision that Mozambique's former finance minister be extradited to the US will test Pretoria's relations with Maputo.
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The Farmers Navigating Conflict, Climate Change and Covid #AfricaClimateCrisis
Nov 13, 2021 | 09:48 am[African Arguments] Despite facing a triple threat with little government support, female farmers have proven surprisingly resilient.
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Zimbabwe, Mozambique Push for One-Stop Border Posts
Nov 11, 2021 | 12:47 pm[The Herald] Zimbabwe and Mozambique are pushing for the implementation of agreed projects including the setting up of a pair of one-stop border posts at Forbes-Machipanda and Nyamapanda-Cuchamano and the construction of a second pipeline from Beira to Mutare and[…]
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Mozambique's Ex-Finance Minister to Be Extradited to U.S. for Corruption Trial
Nov 11, 2021 | 05:36 am[RFI] A South African court has ordered the extradition of former Mozambican finance minister Manuel Chang to the United States to face charges related to a $2 billion debt scandal, overturning a decision by South Africa's justice minister to send[…]
