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Mozambican Prime Minister Benvinda Levi has sworn in four women as senior officials, emphasizing the government's commitment to gender equity and women's empowerment.

European gas prices are climbing again, prompting concerns about supply security and industrial stability amidst volatility in the energy markets.

Russia has sent 29 tons of humanitarian aid to Mozambique following severe flooding.

The French navy intercepted a Mozambique-flagged oil tanker, the Deyna, believed to be part of Russia's phantom fleet, in the Mediterranean.

Mozambique's military is being criticized after an incident where troops allegedly killed 13 fishermen in Cabo Delgado during ongoing conflict with insurgents.

Malawi, Tanzania, and Mozambique have initiated a $7.12 million GEF project aimed at protecting the Ruvuma Basin ecosystem.

Severe flooding has led to the temporary shutdown of the Pafuri and Giriyondo border crossings between South Africa and Mozambique due to safety concerns.

A humanitarian mission involving volunteers from São Paulo and other countries offered medical services to impoverished communities in Mozambique.

Rwanda threatens to withdraw its troops from Mozambique if sustainable funding for anti-terror operations is not guaranteed.

Rwanda has threatened to withdraw its troops from Mozambique unless adequate funding for their anti-jihadist mission is provided.

Rwanda has warned that it may withdraw its troops from Mozambique's northern anti-jihadist operations unless sustainable funding is secured.

The arraignment of 42 Nigerian traders in Mozambique was delayed due to adverse weather conditions.

Mozambique has reported over 7,300 cholera cases during the current epidemic, with Nampula province being the worst affected.

Mozambican Minister of Communications denies allegations that new telecommunications regulations will limit Internet usage, asserting they are intended to combat cybercrime instead.

The DHL Global Connectedness Report 2026 highlights significant increases in global connectedness among Sub-Saharan African economies, notably Namibia, Mozambique, Nigeria, and Zambia.

In Beira, Mozambique, the enduring psychological impact of Cyclone Idai and ongoing storms lead to severe mental health challenges for its residents, who live in constant anticipation of disaster.

Mozambique's Prime Minister Benvinda Levi reported that storms and floods earlier this year resulted in 270 deaths and extensive damage across several provinces.

Nigerians in Mozambique are protesting against the illegal detention of 42 Nigerian nationals by the country's National Criminal Investigation Service during a crackdown on stolen vehicle parts.

The Chairperson of NiDCOM condemned the arrest of 42 Nigerians in Mozambique, calling it a disturbing act that appears to target Nigerians specifically.

Mozambican President Daniel Chapo emphasizes the importance of recognizing and promoting women's rights, particularly in Mozambique, on the occasion of International Women's Day.

Mozambican President Daniel Chapo affirmed that the upcoming municipal elections in October 2028 will proceed as scheduled amidst ongoing inclusive political dialogue.

The Nigerian government is demanding the immediate release of 42 citizens detained in Mozambique without charges, claiming this reflects a xenophobic act against Nigerians.

Mozambique's journalist Carlitos Cadangue faces threats following his investigations into illegal mining and environmental violations linked to high-profile officials.

Mozambican President Daniel Chapo emphasized the crucial role of diplomacy in safeguarding national interests and enhancing Mozambique's global presence during the inauguration of key advising positions.

Mozambique has reported 72 new cholera cases in two days, raising the total to nearly 7,000 diagnosed since September amidst an epidemic classification by health authorities.

Mozambican President Daniel Chapo has emphasized the need for stringent actions against corruption to maintain state authority and good governance.

Mozambican President Daniel Chapo has declared a stronger initiative against corruption within the ruling Frelimo Party and broader society, while also addressing tribalism and regionalism.

The resumption of the Mozambique LNG project presents significant economic potential but is overshadowed by security concerns and a lack of transparency in revenue management.

Mozambique's President Daniel Chapo announced a significant decrease in kidnapping incidents, crediting efforts by security forces and police intelligence.

Médecins Sans Frontières has concluded its operations in Mueda, Mozambique, after providing crucial medical support during the ongoing conflict in Cabo Delgado.

The Mozambican government signed an agreement to establish a permanent UN Human Rights Office in the country, raising questions about its potential impact in a challenging political and social landscape.

The IMF warns the Mozambican government of unsustainable economic policies, while the government remains cautiously optimistic about its prospects despite the IMF's call for austerity and anti-corruption measures.

The World Bank has committed to providing Mozambique with $6 billion over the next five years to support public investment amidst financial challenges.

The IMF has reported that Mozambique's government is experiencing worsening financing conditions and will not receive new loans amid rising debt issues.

Alexandre Njovo, former Presiding Judge of the Maxixe City Court in Mozambique, has been sentenced to ten years in prison for embezzling state funds totaling 3.2 million meticais.

Mozambique is experiencing a cholera outbreak that has led to 70 deaths and over 5,000 recorded cases during the current rainy season.

Two former high-ranking officials in Mozambique are being questioned regarding their alleged roles in post-election violence that took place between October 2024 and March 2025.

The IMF Executive Board has declined President Daniel Chapo's request for a new loan or program, which he hoped would stimulate investment and aid in Mozambique.

Cyclone Gezani has caused at least four deaths in Mozambique and severe damage, even as it remained 50 km offshore.

In Mozambique, journalist Carlitos Candangue survived an assassination attempt believed to be linked to his investigative reporting on illegal mining practices.

Mozambique is bracing for Cyclone Gezani, which is expected to strike the country after already causing significant damage in Madagascar.

Former Mozambique Finance Minister Manuel Chang is seeking early release from prison based on health concerns after his request was rejected by the U.S. Justice Department.

A senior Renamo member in Mozambique has stated that the party's president should step down from leadership but may remain as an adviser.

The story reflects on the ongoing and devastating impact of flooding in Mozambique, highlighting the death of Rosita, a symbol of survival, and the struggles faced by vulnerable populations amid recurring disasters.

The article presents a series of images highlighting significant events occurring in various locations around the world in February, including preparations for elections in Nepal, a military visit amidst tensions in the Middle East, and the impacts of severe weather in Mozambique.

Mozambican President Daniel Chapo condemned the assassination attempt on journalist Carlitos Cadangue, who was attacked by armed men in police uniforms while approaching his home.

Islamist terrorists in northern Mozambique have claimed responsibility for the deaths of at least nine soldiers from the Mozambican Armed Forces during an attack in the Macomia district.

Mozambique and the UAE are set to enhance their cooperation in agriculture and environmental protection through a newly formed technical team.

Cholera vaccinations have restarted in Mozambique after a four-year suspension due to vaccine shortages, with nearly 70 million doses now available globally according to the WHO.

The first preventive cholera vaccination campaign in over three years has begun in Mozambique as global supply increases, with additional campaigns planned in Bangladesh and the Democratic Republic of the Congo.