Mozambique's main opposition leader Venâncio Mondlane has told the BBC he is prepared to serve in the government if President Daniel Chapo meets his demands to end the political crisis that has hit the country following disputed elections.
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Mozambique's President Daniel Chapo announced his Cabinet on Friday, appointing Maria Benvinda Levi as prime minister, making her the second woman to hold the position since the country gained independence in 1975.
Levi, 55, a former justice (...)
A "national strike" is being threatened as Mozambique's president-elect is sworn in on Wednesday, more than three months since disputed elections.
Daniel Chapo, who is 48, took 65% of votes in a poll that opposition leaders, electoral observers and (...)
Security forces fired tear gas at hundreds of supporters who gathered near the airport in Mozambique's capital to welcome the country's main opposition leader who returned home from exile on Thursday, the Associated Press reported.
Venancio Mondlane (...)
More than 1,500 prisoners have escaped from a prison in Mozambique, taking advantage of ongoing political unrest triggered by disputed election results, police say.
Thirty-three people were killed and 15 injured in clashes with guards, police chief (...)
Mozambique's main opposition leader, Venâncio Mondlane, has declared that he will install himself as president on 15 January after rejecting his defeat in presidential elections.
His announcement came as his supporters staged violent protests across (...)
South Africa has closed one of its busiest border crossings with Mozambique following violent post-electoral protests in the neighbouring country.
The protests have led to deadly clashes in several cities following last month's disputed presidential (...)
An aircraft carrying Malawi's Vice President Saulos Chilima and nine others has gone missing, a statement from the president's office said.
The Malawi Defense Force aircraft "went off the radar" after it left the capital, Lilongwe, on Monday (...)
More than 90 people have died after a ferry sank off the north coast of Mozambique, local authorities say.
Officials in Nampula province said five people had been rescued of the around 130 believed to have been on board.
They were fleeing a cholera (...)
Tropical cyclone Freddy, one of the longest-lasting systems in the southern hemisphere, slammed into Mozambique on Friday, as UN agencies helped residents with early action.
Accurate early warnings and early action on the ground helped limit loss of (...)
King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) handed over here yesterday the gift of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to the Republic of Mozambique, which contained 25 tons of dates.
The gift was delivered here by Saudi Ambassador to (...)
As Mozambique looks to move on from its violent past, a UN-led program is supporting efforts to reintegrate former combatants, and give them a chance to lead productive, peaceful lives in their communities.
Benjamin* wants peace. A former RENAMO (...)
A UN-partnered bid to address the use of explosive weapons in towns and cities took a further step forward on Thursday, as Member States prepared to gather in Geneva to examine a concrete new plan of action.
The development has been driven by the (...)
At least 24 countries have sent soldiers to support Mozambique in its fight against insurgents in northern Cabo Delgado province.
The discovery of 7,000 "ghost soldiers" in the ranks of a poorly paid and badly trained army underline why Mozambique (...)
Health authorities in Mozambique declared an outbreak of wild poliovirus on Wednesday after confirming that a child in the country's north-eastern Tete province, had contracted the disease.
This marks the second imported case of wild poliovirus in (...)
President of the Republic of Mozambique Filipe Nyusi received here today Advisor at the Royal Court Ahmed bin Abdulaziz Qattan, and his accompanying delegation.
During the meeting, Advisor Qattan conveyed the greetings of the Custodian of the Two (...)
King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) distributed Thursday 12 tons and 800 kilograms of food baskets to the displaced and affected people in Cabo Delgado Province, the Republic of Mozambique, benefiting 1000 individuals.
The (...)
King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) has continued to implement food aid distribution project to the displaced and affected people in Cabo Delgado Province, the Republic of Mozambique
KSrelief today distributed 8 tons and 640 (...)
King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) inaugurated yesterday a project to distribute food aid to the displaced and affected people in Pemba city in Cabo Delgado Province in the Republic of Mozambique, in the presence of the (...)
The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) organized in partnership with the National Centre for Biotechnology and Biosciences (CNBB) in the Ministry of Science, Technology and Higher Education in Mozambique, a three-day training workshop on (...)
Attacks by armed groups in Mozambique's Cabo Delgado, Nampula, Zambezia and Niassa provinces have displaced more than 530,000 people, many of whom have been forced to move multiple times, the UN refugee agency (UNHCR) said on Friday.
According to (...)
As the autumn bird migration gets under way, one of the rarest birds in the world has been spotted on the Saadiyat Beach Golf Course in Abu Dhabi by two members of the Emirates Bird Records Committee (EBRC) Oscar Campbell and Simon Lloyd.
The bird, (...)
Mozambique is on its way to becoming one of the world's largest energy producers, and its growing oil and gas market is ripe with business opportunities that companies in Dubai can capitalize on, industry experts said during a recent Dubai Chamber (...)
The Islamic Council of Mozambique praised the precautionary measures taken by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to prevent the spread of COVID-19.
The President of the Islamic Council of Mozambique, Sheikh Amin al-Din Mohammad Ibrahim, said in a statement (...)
The Office of the Pilgrims Affairs of the Republic of Mozambique expressed its support for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's decision to hold Hajj this year, 1441 AH, with limited numbers of different nationalities who are inside the Kingdom of Saudi (...)
