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Mozambique Ailing Economy Gets Support from AfDB

April 5, 2016 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

The African Development Bank (AfDB) on Monday said it will disburse $1.7 billion to assist Mozambique, hard hit by the slump in commodity prices. The […]

Mozambique: Thousands of Mozambicans flee to Malawi

February 15, 2016 Geraldine Boechat 0

The number of people fleeing Mozambique and seeking asylum in Malawi has increased significantly over the last few weeks, following clashes between government forces and […]

Qatar Airways to start direct Maputo-Doha flights

January 26, 2016 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

Qatar Airways operated direct flights between Mozambique’s capital city Maputo and Doha, the capital city of Qatar, will start from March this year. The information […]

Some 14 million people face hunger in Southern Africa, WFP

January 19, 2016 Geraldine Boechat 0

The United Nations World Food Program (WFP) on Monday said it is increasingly concerned about food security for an estimated 14 million people in southern […]

UNICEF: AIDS related adolescent deaths triple, sub-Saharan Africa tops

November 27, 2015 Geraldine Boechat 0

Since 2000, despite significant advances in the diagnosis and treatment of those infected with HIV, the number of adolescent deaths from AIDS has tripled, a […]

South Africa to import 650 MW less power from Mozambique

November 16, 2015 Steven Addamah 0

South Africa’s state-run electricity provider, Eskom, said on Monday it will import 650 megawatt less power from Mozambique for a week due to planned maintenance […]

Tanzania’s new President sworn in

November 6, 2015 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

Tanzania’s new President John Magufuli was sworn into office Thursday, despite continuing disputes over the October 25 election. The inauguration ceremony was attended by several […]

U.S. allocates additional $300 Mln to fight HIV in Africa

September 28, 2015 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

The Obama administration is allocating an additional $300m to the effort to reduce HIV infection among girls and young women in 10 sub-Saharan African countries. […]