Some Mozambican families have begun returning to their homes and villages after a joint force of Mozambican and Rwandan troops regained control of the strategic port of Mocimboa da Praia previously taken by Islamic fighters

The US Ambassador to the United Nations, Linda Thomas-Greenfield, speaking in Maputo, said it was necessary to intensify efforts to combat terrorism in Cabo Delgado as part of a global response

The Mozambican Basketball Federation needs 9 million meticais (about $140.860) to allow the national women's basketball team to participate in the Afro-Basketball qualifiers to be held in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe, from 20 to 28 next month

About 7 million children under five were vaccinated against polio this year, with at least 31 million doses of vaccine made available

The country is preparing to eliminate the compulsory use of customs brokers for customs clearance of goods by the end of next year in order to address fiscal problems that result in high losses for the state