Mozambique

[New Times] At Kigali International Airport, President Paul Kagame on Thursday, August 28, bid farewell to his Mozambican counterpart Daniel Chapo, who concluded his two-day working visit to Rwanda.

[AIM] Maputo -- Mozambican Defence Minister Cristovao Chume and his Rwandan counterpart Juvenal Marizamunda on Wednesday signed a Status of Forces Agreement (SOFA) in the Rwandan capital, Kigali.

[AIM] Maputo -- Maputo, 28 Ago (AIM) - Mozambique's Investment and Export Promotion Agency (APIEX) has revealed that the country's authorities approved, during the first six months of this year, projects budgeted at over 4.2 billion US dollars.

[New Times] Senior officials from Rwandan and Mozambican Ministries of Foreign Affairs met in Kigali on Tuesday, August 26, for a Ministerial Session of the Consultation Meeting that reviewed ongoing cooperation and identified new avenues to further deepen bilateral ties.

[New Times] Mozambique's President Daniel Chapo is expected in Rwanda on Wednesday, August 27, on a two-day working visit in which he will hold talks with President Paul Kagame.

[AIM] Maputo -- Mozambican Education Minister Samaria Tovela has called for strategies aimed at improving sanitary conditions in public schools in order to avoid the spread of the disease M-pox (formerly known as monkey pox), at a moment when the country has 33 confirmed cases of the disease .

[New Times] President Paul Kagame and visiting Mozambican counterpart Daniel Chapo have renewed their commitment to cooperation between Rwanda and Mozambique following the signing of key agreements in the areas of peace and security, and in trade.

[New Times] Rwanda Security Force (RSF) Joint Task Force Commander, Maj Gen Emmy Ruvusha, on Wednesday, August 27, met with Mozambican Armed Forces (FADM) Army Commander, Maj Gen Andre Rafael Mahunguane, at the RSF Headquarters in Mocimboa da Praia, Cabo Delgado Province.

[New Times] Mozambican President Daniel Chapo arrived in Kigali on Wednesday, August 27, on a two-day working visit, in which he will meet with his Rwandan counterpart, President Paul Kagame.

[New Times] President Paul Kagame and visiting Mozambican counterpart Daniel Chapo, on Wednesday, August 27, held a tête-à-tête meeting to discuss key areas of ongoing bilateral cooperation.

[CPJ] New York -- Ahead of the International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances on August 30, the Committee to Protect Journalists and the Mozambican chapter of the Media Institute of Southern Africa (MISA Mozambique) call on authorities to provide credible answers on the fate of two journalists, Ibraimo Abú Mbaruco and Arlindo Chissale, both of […]

[New Times] The relations between Mozambique and Rwanda have largely been viewed in terms of military cooperation as Rwanda has, for the past four years, played a key role in helping the southern African country fight Islamic State terrorists in its Cabo Delgado Province.

[Agenzia Fides] Maputo -- Not only jihadism, but also economic and social demands of the local population, as well as interests related to the exploitation of the region's natural resources (primarily gas, but also precious stones), and the involvement of foreign armed forces are causing the severe instability affecting the province of Cabo Delgado in […]

[AIM] Maputo -- Mozambican state owes 300 million meticais (4.6 million dollars, at the current exchange rate) to building contractors based in the northern province of Nampula.

[AIM] Maputo -- The Mozambican health authorities have recorded 16 new cases of the disease M-pox (formerly known as monkey pox) in the northern province of Niassa, which means that the country has currently 65 positive cases of the disease.

[AIM] Maputo -- The Catholic Church has expressed its concern at the increase in cases of child kidnapping by Islamist terrorists in the northern Mozambican province of Cabo Delgado.

[AIM] Maputo -- The Japanese global trade and investment company, Mitsui, has expressed its willingness to boost investment in Mozambique and strengthen cooperation with various Mozambican businesses.

[AIM] Maputo -- Mozambican President Daniel Chapo on Thursday urged Mozambicans living in Japan to act as ambassadors for the country, by projecting a positive image of Mozambique.

[AIM] Maputo -- The Mozambican Ministry of Agriculture has prevented a ship from leaving the port of Beira because its cargo is believed to include illegally logged timber being exported to China.

[MSF] Pemba - Following a series of attacks by a non-state armed group, the northern province of Cabo Delgado in Mozambique is experiencing its largest wave of displacement since February 2024. Official figures estimate that more than 50,000 people have been displaced.1 Entire families -- including young children, pregnant women, and elderly people with […]

[IPS] Nairobi -- Environmental campaign groups are confident that a suit filed in the United States, seeking to stop the country's Export-Import Bank (EXIM) from the 'unlawful' lending of nearly USD 5 billion to the controversial Mozambique Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) project, will succeed.

[Thomson Reuters Foundation] What's the context? In Mozambique's Manica, illegal miners take huge risks while farmers grapple with mercury in the soil and polluted water.

[New Zimbabwe] Over the weekend, the Zimbabwean government handed over a donation of food, seeds and building materials to support the victims of Cyclone Chido, which hit Mozambique last December.

[Daba Finance] FDH Bank Plc has signed a definitive agreement to acquire a 98.87% stake in Ecobank Mozambique SA (EMZ) from Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI) The deal marks a major milestone in FDH Bank's regional expansion strategy and signals the group's entry into the Mozambican market The transaction received full regulatory clearance and is […]

[Nyasa Times] FDH Bank Plc has announced a definitive agreement to acquire a controlling 98.87% stake in Ecobank Mozambique SA (EMZ) from Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI), marking a major milestone in its expansion strategy.

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[UN News] Recent attacks by armed groups in northern Mozambique displaced tens of thousands in July alone, deepening an already dire humanitarian crisis in Cabo Delgado and straining limited aid supplies.

[Egypt Online] Minister of Foreign Affairs, Emigration, and Egyptian Expatriates Badr Abdelatty, made a phone call with Mozambique's Foreign Minister, Maria Lucas, as part of efforts to strengthen bilateral relations and to continue consultation and coordination on regional issues of mutual interest.