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Mozambican authorities on Wednesday quizzed four opposition politicians as tensions rise in the southern African country rattled by sporadic attacks on its transport arteries.
Mozambique’s Constitutional Council will next Monday confirm the results of general elections held in October, according to a statement seen by the African Press Agency on Thursday.
Armed violence in Cabo Delgado, northern Mozambique oer the past six months has left scores of people homeless,villages and health centres destroyed, and making it difficult for families to recover from two cyclones, which hit the area earlier this year, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) warned on Wednesday.
Mozambique’s President Filipe Jacint Nyusi arrived in Kigali, Monday to attend the week-long International Conference on AIDS and STIs in Africa (ICASA) which is attracting about 10,000 delegates from 150 countries around the world.
FIFA president Gianni Infantino arrived in the Mozambican capital Maputo on Wednesday for a two day visit during which he is expected to meet local football administrators and Sports Minister Nyeleti Mondlane.
About 128,000 babies – or 12 percent of total births – are born prematurely in Mozambique every year, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) said on Monday.
Mozambique’s National Migration Service (SENAMI) has announced Friday it was introducing new measures to prevent foreigners overstaying in the country.
President Filipe Nyusi of Mozambique has unveiled a key 300 km highway, National Road number six (EN6), which connects the port city of Beira to the border village of Machipanda, near neighboring Zimbabwe APA can report on Friday.
Mozambique moved to the summit of Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) Group F, thanks to a 2-0 victory against Rwanda in a tie played at Maputo’s Estadio Nacional do Zimpeto on Thursday night.
The Mozambican economy is set to bounce back in 2020 and grow by 5.5 percent compared to this year’s projected 4.5 percent, the International Monetary Fund said on Wednesday night.