Cabo Delgado: parliament analyzes report today and votes on resolution
Lusa - Mozambique - 12/11/2020
The armed conflict in Cabo Delgado, northern Mozambique, will again be on debate at the parliament in Maputo today, with the analysis of a report on the human rights situation in the province.
Today’s agenda also includes the vote on a resolution about the topic, at…
EU to "redouble efforts" to fight terrorism
Lusa - Mozambique - 12/11/2020
The High Representative of the European Union (EU) for Foreign Affairs announced today that Brussels will “redouble efforts” to support security in Mozambique, following massacres reported in the last few days in the province of Cabo Delgado.
“Terrorist…
Zimbabwe offers to help Mozambique in the fight against terrorists in Cabo Delgado
Lusa - Mozambique - 11/11/2020
The President of Zimbabwe said that the country is ready to help Mozambique fight terrorist attacks in the north of the neighboring country, arguing that security should be a priority for the region
“Zimbabwe is ready to help in any way we can, the security of our…
Mozambique Not in China ‘Debt Trap’, Says Chinese Ambassador
CLBrief - China - 11/11/2020
A recent study by the Centre for Public Integrity (CPI) in Mozambique claiming the African country has fallen into a ‘debt trap’ due to its high indebtness to China, has now been rebutted by the Chinese ambassador and an academic.
Speaking to State-owned Global Times…
“Family of portuguese young woman abducted in Maputo is very concerned but with hope”
Plataforma - Portugal - 10/11/2020
The Secretary of State for Portuguese Communities is following the case of Jessica Pequeno, the 27-year-old daughter of restaurant entrepreneurs abducted yesterday morning from her home in the city of Matola, on the outskirts of Maputo. It is already the 10th abduction of…
Terrorists tried to invade penitentiaries in Cabo Delgado
Plataforma - Macau - 10/11/2020
Insurgents in Cabo Delgado threatened to assault the Mieze prison establishment and the Mocímboa da Praia and Macomia prisons, the largest in the province.
The information was confirmed on Monday by the Ministry of Justice, Constitutional and Religious Affairs…
Cabo Delgado: Journalists hidden in the woods for 10 days
Plataforma - Macau - 10/11/2020
The National Forum of Community Radios (Forcom) expressed concern today about the situation of a group of community journalists in Cabo Delgado, who have been hiding in the woods for 10 days, due to armed violence in districts of that province.
Through a statement, Forcom…
Displaced people from Cabo Delgado advance south and arrive in Sofala
Lusa - Mozambique - 09/11/2020
Displaced people due to armed violence in Cabo Delgado are moving further south and are already receiving land in Sofala, central Mozambique, alongside those trying to rebuild life after Cyclone Idai in 2019, authorities announced today.
Authorities in Sofala province…
Young portuguese young woman kidnapped outside Maputo
Jornal de Notícias - Portugal - 09/11/2020
A 27-year-old girl from Vagos was abducted shortly after 8.30 am on Monday [local time] in Matola, on the outskirts of Maputo
Jéssica Pequeno has emigrated to Mozambique, a country where her mother and stepfather run a restaurant. The young woman went to meet her…
Families in inland central Mozambique face risk of food crisis
Lusa - Mozambique - 06/11/2020
Families in the interior of central Mozambique – south of Tete and north of Manica – are facing increasing difficulties in accessing food and are expected to enter a phase of food crisis due to low agricultural production, according to a report released…
