Tag: Mozambique
Jonathan leads AU Election Observer Mission to Mozambique
Former President Dr. Goodluck Jonathan has been nominated by the African Union (AU) to lead the continental body’s Election Observation…
Mozambique: 10 dead, several injured during election rally stampede
At least 10 people were killed and 85 others injured in a stampede during an election rally held by President…
Pope Francis tours Africa to promote peace
Pope Francis began his first full day in Mozambique on Thursday — his 31st trip abroad and his return to…
Mozambique: FRELIMO, RENAMO sign peace deal (Photos)
With a handshake and a hug, Mozambique’s leaders hoped on Tuesday to close the book on a decades-long conflict. But…
Mozambique approves law to combat child marriage
The Assembly of the Republic of Mozambique on Monday, approved a law on the prevention of early marriage.
Armed men kill 16 in truck ambush
Unidentified armed men ambushed a cargo truck that also carried passengers, killing 16 people on Tuesday in Macomia district in…
Cyclone Idai: World Bank supports Mozambique, others with $545m
The World Bank (WB), on Friday disclosed a 545 million U.S. dollars donation to help people in Mozambique, Malawi, and…
UN gives Mozambique $13 million for Cyclone Kenneth damage
The United Nations will give Mozambique and the Comoros Islands $13 million in emergency funds to help provide food and…
New cyclone slams Mozambique weeks after Idai
Cyclone Kenneth on Friday barrel-led into the North coast of Mozambique and is expected to bring twice as much rain…
Cyclone Idai: 800,000 people vaccinated for Cholera in Mozambique
The Ministry of Health in Mozambique has concluded a successful six-day emergency cholera vaccination campaign that reached more than 800 000…
Cyclone Idai: WHO sending urgent health assistance to displaced thousands in Mozambique, others
The World Health Organization (WHO) is providing urgent assistance to meet the health needs of thousands of people impacted by…
Mozambique to share gas revenue in ‘tuna bond’ restructuring
Mozambique has reached an agreement with creditors to restructure a 726.5 million dollars Eurobond, including extending maturities and sharing future…
Mozambique to vaccinate 6m children against measles, rubella
The Mozambican Ministry of Health on Monday in Maputo said that it expects to vaccinate six million children against measles…
Mozambique to hold general election in October 2019
Mozambique will hold presidential, parliamentary and provincial elections on Oct. 15, 2019, the presidency said on Wednesday, setting the date…
HIV prevalence rises to 13.2% in Mozambique
Health authorities in Mozambique on Tuesday said HIV/AIDS prevalence in the country increased from 11.5 per cent to 13.2 per…
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73 roasted to death in oil tanker explosion
Mozambican media say 73 people were killed and more than 100 others were wounded in a fuel tanker explosion in…
Giant rats sniff out TB in Mozambique
Giant rats may strike fear and disgust into the hearts of homeowners worldwide, but researchers in impoverished Mozambique are improbably…
S.African policemen sacked over videoed immigrant killing
Eight South African policemen have been sacked over the death of a Mozambican immigrant who was shown in graphic video…
Mozambique plans sovereign wealth fund
Mineral-rich Mozambique is considering the establishment of a sovereign wealth fund, the country’s finance minister said Thursday. “We think it’s…
Mozambique’s ruling party meets to pick next leader
Members of Mozambique’s ruling party gathered Thursday to pick a new leader, likely the country’s next president, amid signs incumbent…
CHAN 2014: Mali beat Nigeria’s Eagles
Debutants Home-Eagles of Nigeria were beaten by Mali 2-1 in the second game of Day One of the African Nations…
Wreckage of Mozambican plane found, no survivors
The Namibian Police on Saturday found the burned wreckage of a missing Mozambican Airlines plane in a remote area in…
Mozambique plane carrying 34 passengers missing
A Mozambican Airlines airplane carrying 28 passengers and six crew members went missing en route from Mozambique to Angola on…
D’Tigress Set For Afrobasket For Women
Nigeria women’s national team, D’Tigress will depart the shores of the country on Wednesday for Maputo, Mozambique venue of the…
IMF predicts growth for Nigeria, Mozambique
Economies in sub-Saharan Africa will ride out the bumpy global recovery in the next few years to post growth rates…
Malaysia foils N1b Nigerian cocaine cocktail
Cocaine cocktail put inside cans of coconut milk Malaysian narcotics agents have foiled a Nigerian syndicate’s bid to smuggle cocaine…
Africa Cup of Nations collated results
Collated Africa Cup of Nations qualifying results Saturday: At Lilongwe Malawi 0 Ghana 1 (Acquah 3) Ghana win 3-0 on…
Athletes Beg Fashola For Boats
Athletes that took part in the just concluded Lagos State Boat Race for Clubs Championship has made a clarion call…
U-20 Women World Cup Qualifier: Zimbabwe Ready For Falconets
Zimbabwe’s U-20 women’s soccer side recently made light work of Mozambique, thumping their neighbours 7-0 in the first round of…
NBBF Has Neglected The Grassroots—Nsofor
Assistant head coach of Raptors Academy, Surulere, Lagos, Tochukwu Nsofor, has declared that for the slamming and dunking game in…