The Mozambican government on 12 April declared a red alert, the highest state of disaster alert, in the southern and central provinces, where severe drought has threatened at least 1.5 million people with hunger
9 April, 2016
President Nyusi pays tribute to Archbishop Jaime Goncalves
Mozambican President Filipe Nyusi on 9 April paid tribute to the late Catholic Archbishop Emeritus of Beira, Jaime Goncalves, who died of illness, at the age of 80, on Wednesday.
7 April, 2016
Inflation slows in March
The pace of inflation slowed in Mozambique in March, judging from the consumer price indices for the three largest cities (Maputo, Nampula and Beira), published by the National Statistics Institute (INE).
21 September, 2018
Poachers and illegal loggers jailed
The Chigubo district court, in the southern Mozambican province of Gaza, has, over the past three months, sentenced 14 people to jail terms of between 15 days and 12 years for poaching and illegal logging in the Banhine National Park.
19 September, 2018
Government approves water management plan
The Mozambican government on 18 September approved a National Water Resource Management Plan for the next 20 years that will cost an estimated US$28 billion.
18 September, 2018
President Nyusi wants greater visibility for Mozambique Island
Mozambican President Filipe Nyusi on 17 September urged the residents of Mozambique Island, off the coast of the northern province of Nampula, to join the government initiatives intended to grant greater visibility to the island as a cultural treasure.