President Guebuza delivers state of the nation address
President Armando Guebuza declared on 22 June that his government has proved able to mitigate the effects of the international financial crisis
24 June, 2009
Mayor of Beira attacked
Members of Renamo on 9 June attempted to assassinate the mayor of Beira, Daviz Simango,
24 June, 2009
Two more parliamentarians leave Renamo
Two more parliamentary deputies, Joao Colaco and Agostinho Ussore, have announced their resignation from Renamo. The two sent letters of resignation to Renamo leader Afonso Dhlakama on 4 June.
24 June, 2009
OIIL finances 26,000 projects
Between 2006 and 2008, the Local Initiative Investment Budget (OIIL) financed about 26,000 small projects in Mozambique’s 128 districts
24 June, 2009
Chissano appointed SADC mediator on Madagascar
The Southern African Development Community (SADC) on 20 June appointed former Mozambican President Joaquim Chissano as the organisation’s
24 June, 2009
Switzerland pledges support
The Swiss government reiterated on 16 June that it is prepared to continue supporting Mozambique financially
24 June, 2009
French support for aquaculture
The Bank of Mozambique on 17 June signed with the French Development Agency
24 June, 2009
HIV/AIDS situation alarming in southern Mozambique
The Mozambican government regards the HIV prevalence in the south of the country as alarming
24 June, 2009
Cooperation with Brazil
Mozambique intends to learn from the experience of Brazil in combating deforestation
24 June, 2009
Interim EPA signed with EU
The Mozambican government and the European Union on 15 June signed an interim Economic Partnership Agreement
24 June, 2009
Funding agreements signed with European Commission
The Mozambican government and the European Commission signed six agreements in Maputo on 4 June
4 June, 2009
Consultative Councils must take responsibility - President Guebuza
President Armando Guebuza on 1 June urged District Consultative Councils to take the responsibility to decide
4 June, 2009
Donors pledge $800 million for 2010
The 19 donors and funding agencies which give direct support to the Mozambican state budget have pledged a total of $471.8 million
4 June, 2009
Dhlakama blames Frelimo for explosion
Afonso Dhlakama, leader of the main opposition party, Renamo, has accused the ruling Frelimo Party
4 June, 2009
National dispatch centre inaugurated
President Armando Guebuza on 30 May inaugurated the National Dispatch Centre for the country's electricity system.
4 June, 2009
Assembly passes bill on human rights
The Assembly of the Republic on 27 May passed unanimously a bill establishing a National Human Rights Commission
4 June, 2009
Funding for Nacala road links agreed
The African Development Bank (ADB), the Japanese International Cooperation Agency (JICA)
4 June, 2009
Angoche administrator suspended
The Mozambican government has suspended Jose Amade, the administrator of Angoche district,
4 June, 2009
Growth in Tete economy
The economy of the western province of Tete grew by 36.7 per cent in the period between 2005 and 2008, or at an average of 9.2 per cent a year, according to provincial governor Ildefonso Muanantatha.
4 June, 2009
Climate change already affects Mozambique
Mozambique's climate has been changing for the past 45 years
15 May, 2013
Aveng Group expanding in Mozambique
The South African Aveng Group has opened an office in Maputo as part of its expansion in Mozambique.
10 May, 2013
Mozambique to launch papilloma virus vaccine next year
Health authorities in Mozambique will in 2014 begin to administer a vaccine against the human papilloma virus (HPV) that is responsible for the majority of cases of cervical cancer.
9 May, 2013
Kenya Airways to add extra flight to Maputo
Kenya Airways has announced that in June it is adding an extra flight from Nairobi to Maputo to meet rising demand. This will bring to four the number of flights operated by the airline.
24 June, 2009
