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Mnangagwa set for Mozambique Golden Jubilee celebrations
Bulawayo 24 News
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June 24, 2025
President Emmerson Mnangagwa will tomorrow join fellow Heads of State and Government at Machava Stadium in Maputo for Mozambique's Golden Jubilee, marking 50 years since the country's independence from Portuguese colonial rule. The celebrations...
Over 120 Children Abducted by ISIS-Linked Insurgents in Mozambique’s Cabo Delgado
teleSUR
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June 24, 2025
June 24, 2025 Hour: 2:47 pm At least 120 children have been kidnapped in northern Mozambique’s Cabo Delgado province in recent days, Human Rights Watch (HRW) warned on Tuesday, marking a sharp escalation in abductions by the ISIS-linked group...
Islamic State Group Attacks Bring ‘New Reality’ to Mozambique Reserve
Africa Defense Forum
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June 24, 2025
At more than 42,000 square kilometers, Niassa Special Reserve is the largest protected area in Mozambique and holds the most wildlife of anywhere in the country. In an area bigger than Switzerland, elephants, buffalo, wild dogs and one of the...
At least 120 children have been abducted by insurgents in Mozambique, rights group says
Pittsburgh Tribune Review - Pennsylvania
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June 24, 2025
CAPE TOWN, South Africa — At least 120 children have been kidnapped by jihadist insurgents in northern Mozambique in recent days, Human Rights Watch said Tuesday, warning of a rise in abductions in the country’s troubled Cabo Delgado province. The...
Five decades of friendship to elevate Vietnam – Mozambique ties: diplomat
VietnamPlus
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June 24, 2025
Hanoi (VNA) – With a solid foundation of 50 years of strong relations, and with the continued commitment of both governments, businesses and people, Vietnam and Mozambique hold the potential to elevate their bilateral relationship to new heights...
Oil Price Surge Threatens Zimbabwe’s Fragile Economy Amid Gulf Tensions
Mining Zimbabwe
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June 24, 2025
International oil prices have climbed to their highest levels in five months, with Brent crude briefly jumping 5.7% to US$81.40 a barrel before easing to US$78.39. Meanwhile, U.S. West Texas Intermediate rose 2.6% to US$75.76. By Ryan Chigoche The...
At least 120 children abducted by Al Shabab in northern Mozambique, HRW says
Africanews
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June 24, 2025
At least 120 children in northern Mozambique have been kidnapped by jihadist insurgent group Al Shabab, international NGO Human Rights Watch said on Tuesday. The children are reportedly being used to transport stolen goods, perform forced labour,...
Usi Departs for Mozambique’s 50th Independence Celebrations
Face of Malawi
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June 24, 2025
Published on June 24, 2025 at 12:52 PM by Edgar Naitha 121 words • approx. 1 min read Vice President Dr Michael Usi has departed Malawi for Mozambique where he is expected to attend the 50th Independence Anniversary Celebrations of the Republic of...
Mozambique: Malaria kills 270 in five months, over 6M cases
Macau Business
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June 17, 2025
At least 270 people died from malaria between January and May this year in Mozambique, which has registered more than six million cases, the government said on Tuesday. According to updated data from the Mozambique’s government, through the...
TAAG Angola to fully transfer all international flights to new airport
Times Aerospace
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This new airport infrastructure will now accommodate higher traffic international flights, specifically to Lisbon, São Paulo, Johannesburg, Cape Town, Lagos, Windhoek, São Tomé, and Maputo, which join the domestic and regional destinations of...
CCECC: Powering Malawi’s Infrastructure Boom with Excellence and Innovation
Nyasa Times
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July 7, 2025
The China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC) Malawi Ltd. is rapidly transforming the country’s infrastructure landscape—winning national recognition and public praise for its impactful, high-quality work. Recently crowned Malawi’s...
Zimbabweans shine at Southern Africa engineering awards
Bulawayo 24 News
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July 7, 2025
Top engineering minds from across the Southern African region were celebrated for their excellence and leadership at the Southern Africa Federation of Engineering Organisations (Safeo) General Assembly and Awards Ceremony held from July 4 to 5 at...
At least 120 children abducted by insurgents in Mozambique, Human Rights Watch says
The Independent
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June 24, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
2025 Freedom and Prosperity Indexes: How political freedom drives growth
Atlantic Council
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June 23, 2025
By Ignacio Campomanes, Nina Dannaoui-Johnson, Annie (Yu-Lin) Lee, and Joseph Lemoine Table of contents The dangerous authoritarian narrative A dangerous belief has taken root globally: that political freedom is not essential to prosperity and may...
Mozambique’s future in balance after deadly vote protests
The Nation
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June 17, 2025
MAPUTO - A national dialogue was announced and a “torch of unity” lit, but many Mozambicans are suspicious about the government’s attempts to address bitter divisions exposed in the last violence-scarred election. President Daniel Chapo announced...
Esther Dyson to keynote 12th Angel Fair Africa at Google NYC
Business and Financial Times
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July 7, 2025
The 12th Angel Fair Africa (aka AFA@12) will be held at Google’s 9th Avenue offices in New York City on September 12. Angel Fair Africa is an event that brings entrepreneurs and investors together to do deals. This marks the first time the event...
Unlocking Africa’s economic potential starts with transport
George Herald
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June 24, 2025
Modernising rail is not a nice-to-have, it’s a necessity. OPINION - At the recent DEVAC Infrastructure Summit, a powerful theme emerged: Africa cannot trade, grow or connect at scale without addressing the broken links in its transport...
Starting in September, TAAG will operate international flights from a new airport.
Portugal Pulse
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June 23, 2025
The state-owned Angolan operator announced today that it will fully transfer its operations from the 04 de Fevereiro International Airport in Luanda to AIAAN in Icolo and Bengo province, starting on September 15. This historic milestone marks the...
Mozambique’s Budget woes, debt and unrest may weaken the construction industry
World Construction Network
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June 16, 2025
The Council of Ministers of the Mozambique Government has approved the draft law for the Economic and Social Plan and State Budget (PESOE) for 2025 in late April 2025. The budget involves a total spending plan of 512.8bn meticais ($8bn) for 2025,...
TAAG transfers all international flights to new airport from 15 September
Ver Angola
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"TAAG Linhas Aéreas de Angola informs about the transfer of its entire operation from the 4 de Fevereiro International Airport in Luanda to the Dr. António Agostinho Neto International Airport (AIAAN), located in Bom Jesus, province of Icolo and...