World Bank accused of using outdated statistics – aimnews.org

Maputo, 8 April (AIM) – Mozambican Finance Minister, Carla Louveira, accused the World Bank of using outdated statistics in its latest report on Mozambique. The report, entitled “Economic Update of Mozambique: From Fragility to Stability”, published in March, states that Mozambique is “the second poorest country and among the ten most unequal in the world”. […]

Death toll form mine collapse rises to 11 – aimnews.org

Maputo, 8 Apr (AIM) – The death toll in the collapse of an illegal gold mine in the Vanduzi district, in the central province of Manica, rose from nine to 11. The tragedy occurred on Sunday in a notorious region of Minas Gerais known as “Seis Carros”. The mining region of “Seis Carros” became one […]

Chapo launchs Fundo for Womens empowerment – aimnews.org

Maputo, 7 April (AIM) – Mozambican President, Daniel Chapo, launched on Tuesday a Fund for the Empowerment of Women, known as Empodera. Marking Mozambican Women’s Day, celebrated every year on April 7th, Chapo stated “Empodera is an initiative that responds to one of the commitments made by our country: to promote women’s economic autonomy, expand […]

Foreigners accused of creating instability in Montepuez – aimnews.org

Maputo, 7 Apr (AIM) – Genuína Nangundo, administrator of the Montepuez district, Cabo Delgado province, northern Mozambique, accused foreign citizens of recruiting young people to create instability and facilitate illegal gold mining. According to the administrator, quoted by Rádio Moçambique, these young people are being recruited at the administrative post in Nairoto. She alleged that […]

Government may take measures to ensure stability of fuel price – aimnews.org

Nampula (Mozambique), 7 April (AIM) – Mozambican President Daniel Chapo announced that the government may introduce measures at the beginning of May to guarantee the stability of fuel supplies and protect domestic consumption, in order to respond to the fuel crisis resulting from the closure of the Strait of Hormuz due to the US-Israel war […]

Asseco PST e Precisely reforçamparceria estratégica para o mercado moçambicano

A Asseco PST e a Precisely reforçaram a sua colaboração estratégica em torno do GUARDiONˣ, uma solução tecnológica de última geração que ajuda a prevenir a fraude no sistema financeiro. O objectivo passa por posicionar esta tecnologia como uma solução de referência para bancos e instituições financeiras nos mercados lusófonos, incluindo Moçambique, que operam em […]

Climate change worsening rural conditions – aimnews.org

Maputo, 6 April (AIM) – Climate change is no longer a distant threat, Mozambican President Daniel Chapo warned on Monday. Speaking in the flood-hit Guijá district of southern Gaza province, Chapo said climate change “is a reality that worsens the vulnerability of our production system and our rural communities.” Much of Mozambique, especially the southern […]

INP strengthens capacity for upstream supervision – aimnews.org

Maputo, 6 Apr (AIM) – The National Petroleum Institute (INP) of Mozambique is strengthening its technical capacity for upstream supervision as part of a new cycle of cooperation with the Norwegian Offshore Directorate (NOD). The project aims to raise regulatory standards and align the national oil sector with international requirements. According to a document, available […]

CTA calls on government to pay its domestic debts – aimnews.org

Maputo, 6 Apr (AIM) – The Confederation of Business Associations of Mozambique (CTA) called on the government to pay its internal debt, after having paid in full, last March, its outstanding debt of 515.04 million Special Drawing Rights (equivalent to 630.1 million US dollars) to the International Monetary Fund (IMF). According to the “Total movement […]

Gaza experiences unprecedented rain all – aimnews.org

Maputo, April 5 (AIM) – The regions affected by the “El Niño” climate phenomenon, in the province of Gaza, southern Mozambique, recorded unprecedented levels of precipitation during the current rainy season. “El Niño” is a climate phenomenon that arises from the anomalous warming of parts of the Pacific Ocean that often disrupts precipitation patterns, leading […]