Mozambican President Armando Guebuza on 30 March received the Deputy-President for Compact Operations of the US Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC), Patrick Fine, to assess the current stage of the five year compact which the MCC signed with Mozambique in 2008.
30 March, 2012
Sweden disburses budget support
The Swedish government has disbursed its support for the Mozambican state budget this year, as pledged in May 2011.
15 March, 2012
Coal barges can only use Zambezi River if impacts mitigated
The Mozambican government has not entirely ruled out the possibility of using the Zambezi River to transport coal to the Indian Ocean, but will not accept such a proposal until the investors concerned propose measures to mitigate the environmental damage, according to a report in Thursday’s is
14 March, 2012
France reiterates commitment to electricity projects
The outgoing French ambassador, Christian Daziano, on 14 March reiterated his country’s commitment to co-financing a new electricity transmission line from the Zambezi Valley to Maputo.
8 March, 2012
Maputo ring road to be completed by 2014
The construction of the Maputo Ring Road will begin in June and should be concluded by 2014, according to the City Council.
Mozambique Rovuma Venture (MRV), a consortium owned by the Italian energy company ENI, the US oil and gas giant ExxonMobil, and the China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC), on 8 October announced its initial investment decision that includes the construction of two liquefied natural gas (LNG) pl
8 October, 2019
80 gas powered buses to enter service
As from February 2020, a further 80 buses powered by compressed natural gas will enter service in the Greater Maputo Metropolitan Area.
4 October, 2019
Maputo water shortage addressed
The Mozambican Minister of Public Works, Joao Machatine, on 3 October pledged that the problem of water shortages in the Greater Maputo area will be definitively solved by August 2020.
30 March, 2012
