Expansion of the water supply system in the cities of Maputo and Matola and the neighbouring town of Boane, will more than double the number of people benefiting from piped water from the current 670,000 to 1.5 million, according to Mozambique's Minister of Public Works, Cadmiel Muthemba.
23 June, 2010
Sweden to finance dam rehabilitation
The Mozambican and Swedish governments on Wednesday in Maputo signed an agreement under which Sweden will provide a grant of $33 million to rehabilitate the Mavuzi and Chicamba hydro-electric power stations in the central Mozambican province of Manica.
22 June, 2010
Prince Harry visits demining operations
Prince Henry of Wales (usually referred to as Prince Harry), the third in line to the British throne, on Sunday visited operations of the British mine clearance charity, the Halo Trust, in the western Mozambican province of Tete.
14 June, 2010
Contract signed for coal handling plant at Benga
The Australian company Sedgman Ltd has signed a contract for $80 million to install a coal handling and preparation plant (CHPP) at Benga, in the western Mozambican province of Tete.
11 June, 2010
Beira port dredging to start in July
Mozambique's publicly owned ports and rail company, CFM, has announced that the emergency dredging of the access channel to the port of Beira, the berths and the turning basins, as well as land reclamation work for the future Beira coal terminal, will begin in July.
11 June, 2010
British company raising funds for coal exploration
On Thursday the Ncondezi Coal Company floated on the London Stock Exchange, raising $52 million to be spent on developing four coal exploration areas in the western Mozambican province of Tete.
3 June, 2010
Modernising Maputo port to cost $750 million
A plan to modernise and improve Maputo port, notably through deepening the access channel and the anchorages, has been costed at about $750 million over the next 20 years.
2 December, 2019
AIDS related deaths fell 20 percent over five years
President Filipe Nyusi declared on 1 December in the northern city of Nampula that the number of deaths from HIV/AIDS in Mozambique fell by 20 per cent between 2014 and 2018.
18 November, 2019
President addresses Catholic Bishops
President Filipe Nyusi on 16 November challenged the Catholic Church to continue its commitment to achieving the social well-being of Mozambicans and indicated that dialogue should be one of the paths chosen.
17 November, 2019
New water system for Gorongosa inaugurated
More than 30,000 people will benefit from clean drinking water in Gorongosa town, in the central Mozambican province of Sofala, thanks to a new water supply system that President Filipe Nyusi inaugurated on 15 November.
30 June, 2010
