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Mozambique

2024: The year democracy was tested in Africa
Opinion
/ 24 December 2024

2024: The year democracy was tested in Africa

Coming on the heels of seven coups since 2020, 19 countries held elections but with mixed outcomes

By Tendai Murisa
Democracy tested: What the 2024 African election scorecard reveals about progress and problems
Opinion
/ 12 December 2024

Democracy tested: What the 2024 African election scorecard reveals about progress and problems

Some elections show signs of progress — youth-driven political transitions and active citizen involvement — others reveal systemic problems, including political manipulation and disenfranchisement

By Nyasha Mpani
Namibia faces its toughest election yet and could trigger a runoff
Opinion
/ 26 November 2024

Namibia faces its toughest election yet and could trigger a runoff

Swapo, which has been in power since the country gained independence from South Africa in 1990, is likely to retain parliamentary dominance but the presidential race is uncertain

By Nnaemeka Ohamadike
Namibia elections: Can Swapo weather the storm?
Opinion
/ 20 November 2024

Namibia elections: Can Swapo weather the storm?

There is a shift in the region away from the traditional dominance of liberation parties such as the ANC in South Africa and Frelimo in Mozambique

By Nyasha Mpani
Lamola calls for calm in Mozambique ahead of SADC summit
Politics
/ 12 November 2024

Lamola calls for calm in Mozambique ahead of SADC summit

South Africa was always concerned that strife in a neighbouring country could spill over to its soil, the international relations minister said

By Emsie Ferreira
Africa’s kleptocrats enable illegal forestry
Thought Leader
/ 26 October 2024

Africa’s kleptocrats enable illegal forestry

The destruction of indigenous forests, which act as carbon sinks, is also driven by foreign demand

By Helen Grange
Why Mozambique is tracking Dugong movements with satellite technology
Africa
/ 19 October 2024

Why Mozambique is tracking Dugong movements with satellite technology

Interest in dugong conservation is surging beyond Mozambique, with regional initiatives being launched to protect the sea mammals

By Bonface Orucho
Meet Mozambique’s four leading presidential candidates
Africa
/ 8 October 2024

Meet Mozambique’s four leading presidential candidates

Outgoing President Filipe Nyusi’s Frelimo party has held power since independence from Portugal in 1975

By Agence France Presse
Thousands of people are forcibly ‘disappeared’ in Southern Africa
Thought Leader
/ 30 August 2024

Thousands of people are forcibly ‘disappeared’ in Southern Africa

Only five of the 15 countries in the region have signed the International Convention on Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance

By Nkanyiso Mtolo
Peace needs more boots on the ground
Thought Leader
/ 20 July 2024

Peace needs more boots on the ground

Regional peace in Southern Africa requires a political and military solution working in tandem

By Stephen Buchanan-Clarke
Mozambique’s governing party chooses new leader
Africa
/ 11 May 2024

Mozambique’s governing party chooses new leader

With the change in leadership of Frelimo, the country is likely to have a new president after the elections on 9 October

By Afp
Mixed results for forces trying to combat Islamic insurgents in Mozambique
Africa
/ 3 April 2024

Mixed results for forces trying to combat Islamic insurgents in Mozambique

The SADC mission shows how difficult and costly it is to launch and run a large scale military operation, especially if the host government is not taking full ownership and supporting the operation

By Thomas Mandrup
The world urgently needs an international anti-corruption court
Opinion
/ 7 February 2024

The world urgently needs an international anti-corruption court

Corruption flourishes when justice systems are captured by the wealthy and powerful

By Prosper S Maguchu
Total football, total sportswashing
Sport
/ 21 January 2024

Total football, total sportswashing

The beautiful game arrives at the perfect time to scrub the mud off Afcon’s lead sponsor

By Luke Feltham
Eskom rejects Mozambique’s power offer
The Green Guardian
/ 18 January 2024

Eskom rejects Mozambique’s power offer

High tariffs have turned the power utility away

By Mandisa Nyathi
Human Rights Watch urges Africa to be vigilant during elections
Africa
/ 14 January 2024

Human Rights Watch urges Africa to be vigilant during elections

South Africa, Zimbabwe, Mozambique, Angola, Zambia, Malawi and Eswatini were singled out as countries of crucial concern

By Mandisa Nyathi
Mozambique’s 2023 local elections: Elections against democracy
Opinion
/ 18 December 2023

Mozambique’s 2023 local elections: Elections against democracy

Rerun-elections have painfully exposed the country’s institutional weaknesses

By Fredson Guilengue and Andreas Bohne
Countdown for Mozambique mega gas project quickens
Analysis
/ 18 December 2023

Countdown for Mozambique mega gas project quickens

TotalEnergies is preparing for the resumption in early 2024 of its stalled $23 billion liquified natural gas project

By Alex Vines
The end of Cabo Delgado’s most wanted man
Africa
/ 5 September 2023

The end of Cabo Delgado’s most wanted man

Bonomade Machude Omar was one of the leaders of the insurgency that has sought to impose Islamic law in the north of Mozambique

By Luis Nhachote, The Continent
Despite e-focus, Brics has no effect on stock markets
Thought Leader
/ 4 September 2023

Despite e-focus, Brics has no effect on stock markets

Much of the enthusiasm for a new financial order might well be misaligned

By Thando Mncwango and Bhaso Ndzendze
Legalising South Africa’s illegal mining: The key to overcoming its deadly consequences
Editorial
/ 4 August 2023

Legalising South Africa’s illegal mining: The key to overcoming its deadly consequences

The dark and dangerous world fuels international criminal syndicates that control the illicit gold economy and as organised crime grips the country, it infiltrates our political landscape with dire consequences

By Editorial
Manuel Chang extradited to United States
National
/ 12 July 2023

Manuel Chang extradited to United States

The former Mozambican finance minister will stand trial in New York for his alleged central role in a debt scandal that triggered a sovereign default

By Emsie Ferreira
Manuel Chang to be extradited from SA to US within days
National
/ 10 July 2023

Manuel Chang to be extradited from SA to US within days

A US government jet is waiting at Lanseria to fly the former Mozambican finance minister implicated in an international fraud scandal to New York to face fraud charges

By Emsie Ferreira
Constitutional court closes door on Manuel Chang extradition tussle
Politics
/ 25 May 2023

Constitutional court closes door on Manuel Chang extradition tussle

The apex court has denied the government of Mozambique leave to appeal a high court ruling ordering the government to surrender Chang to the United States

By Emsie Ferreira
New tactic: Isis reigns with less terror in northern Mozambique
Article
/ 21 May 2023

New tactic: Isis reigns with less terror in northern Mozambique

However, the decreased number of attacks does not mean peace has descended upon Cabo Delgado

By Eunice Masson
Plans to expand Triland tourism route to additional SADC countries
Africa
/ 3 May 2023

Plans to expand Triland tourism route to additional SADC countries

The route is managed by the Mpumalanga, Eswatini and Mozambique tourism boards, and is considering including Zimbabwe, Zambia, Tanzania, Lesotho and Botswana

By Mandisa Ndlovu
Canine hero Sasa’s victory against wildlife crime in Mozambique
The Green Guardian
/ 14 April 2023

Canine hero Sasa’s victory against wildlife crime in Mozambique

The dog’s help in busting a smuggler is another blow to poaching and the illegal wildlife trade

By Peace Parks Foundation
 Ukraine, Mozambique, Syria: ‘Bombs don’t hit non-believers only’
World
/ 10 April 2023

 Ukraine, Mozambique, Syria: ‘Bombs don’t hit non-believers only’

God is in every dark corner, say those who have suffered in Ukraine, Mozambique and the Middle East

By Eunice Masson
How to silence the guns in Cabo Delgado
Opinion
/ 5 April 2023

How to silence the guns in Cabo Delgado

A military intervention won’t end the conflict. A peacebuilding process including disarmament, demobilisation and reintegration, is needed

By Monique Bennett and Nnaemeka Ohamadike
Mozambique turmoil takes toll on mental health
Africa
/ 4 March 2023

Mozambique turmoil takes toll on mental health

Communities and internally displaced persons are emotionally and physically bearing the brunt of decades of instability

By Eunice Masson
Southern Africa military force investigates video showing soldiers apparently burning bodies in Mozambique
Africa
/ 12 January 2023

Southern Africa military force investigates video showing soldiers apparently burning bodies in Mozambique

The Southern African Development Community says it does not condone the acts in the video and will take appropriate measures in line with international law

By Eunice Masson
Political and economic volatility will continue in Africa in 2023
Africa
/ 7 January 2023

Political and economic volatility will continue in Africa in 2023

Although direct trade and financial links between Africa, Russia and Ukraine may be small, the main effect of the war will be civil strife in Africa driven by food and energy inflation

By Alex Vines
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