Africa Mozambique Rare interviews given to journalists with captured members of a jihadist group terrorising northern Mozambique have revealed that they have allegedly lost a lot of power and are now very weak
Africa Mozambique After formally opening the 2022 academic year, President Nyusi urged stakeholders to ensure inclusive, patriotic and quality education that leaves no one behind across the country
Africa Mozambique The Port of Maputo set a new record for cargo handling in 2021: with 22,2 million tonnes of cargo it increased by 21% on the 2020 figures when it reached 18,3 million tonnes handled
Africa Mozambique Tesla is turning to the country for a key component in its lithium-ion batteries for electric cars in what analysts believe is a first-of-its-kind deal designed to reduce its dependence on China for graphite
Africa Mozambique This year will see the start of discussions that could lead to the country obtaining its first IMF loan in five years, after being suspended in 2016; the credit will aim to stimulate the economic recovery, poverty reduction, equity growth
Africa Mozambique A lion has been spotted in Zinave National Park, in the southern Mozambican province of Inhambane, for the first time in several decades, according to a press release from the Peace Parks Foundation
Africa Mozambique The future Mphanda Nkuwa hydroelectric dam is defined by the Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy ‘a key project in the energy transition’, for which the government is looking for a strategic partner
Africa Mozambique The United Nations Office for Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) plans to provide humanitarian assistance to more than one million people in 2022; in 2021, 1,2 million people have already been reached
Africa Mozambique After several announcements by the government that it had regained control of the Cabo Delgado districts from the hands of the insurgents, some people have found the courage to return, but are still wary and afraid
Africa Mozambique UN Women has graduated, in different professional sectors, a total of 960 women from areas affected by armed violence in the Sofala province as part of the Peace and Development Project
Africa Mozambique Mozambican writer Paulina Chiziane was awarded with the Camões Prize, the most important literary award in the Portuguese-speaking world
Africa Mozambique The World Bank will provide US$100 million to support the Mozambican government in its plan to rebuild Cabo Delgado, a province hit by incursions by armed groups since 2017, to enable the return of people who have fled to their home areas
Africa Mozambique Four cheetahs from private game reserves in South Africa have been safely transported in bomas within the Maputo Special Reserve in Mozambique; the cheetahs are making their return to the country after more than 60 years