ARTICLES RELATING TO MOZAMBIQUE

Swaziland voters begin registration

2013-05-14 07:46

Voters have begun registration for elections in Swaziland, Africa’s last absolute monarchy, with unions and the opposition calling for a boycott of what they dismiss as a “rubber stamp” poll.

Poachers wipe out rhino in Mozambique park

2013-04-26 22:39
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The director of a wildlife organisation says poachers, helped by rangers, have killed every single rhino in the Mozambique section of the Limpopo National Park.

Renamo rejects Moz government talks

2013-04-19 22:22

Mozambique's Renamo opposition movement has rejected an offer of talks with the government on, keeping political tensions high after shootings by suspected Renamo gunmen.

Mozambicans see echoes of civil war

2013-04-17 10:06

While much of Mozambique enjoys the fruits of peace, in one central town recent violence has left unsettling echoes of a civil war that ended more than two decades ago.

Zim 'may be helping Moz crush Renamo'

2013-04-15 09:43

At least 100 Mozambican troops have graduated after completing intensive training in Zimbabwe, amid reports that Mozambique is facing a threat from former rebels, Renamo, a report says.

Renamo ceasefire for talks

2013-04-11 22:17

Mozambique's government will meet a delegation from the ex-rebel group Renamo who is prepared to declare a ceasefire.

Man caught with stolen truck jailed

2013-04-10 21:38

The Nelspruit Regional Court has sentenced a Mozambican national to two years in jail for trying to smuggle a stolen truck out of South Africa.

Dhlakama vows to defend base camp

2013-04-10 19:57

Mozambican civil war commander Afonso Dhlakama has vowed fresh attacks against President Armando Guebuza's government forces if they do not retreat from positions close to his remote base camp.

Tourist wants R24m after SA chopper crash

2013-04-10 09:07

An Argentinean tourist who was left with severe brain damage and will have to undergo several surgical procedures in future is suing the pilot and owner of the chopper.

At least 7 dead in Mozambique violence

2013-04-09 18:47

Mozambique says at least 7 people have been killed and 13 injured in violence between rival political groups.

Bus attack raises fears in Mozambique

2013-04-07 12:42

Gunmen have attacked a bus and a truck in central Mozambique near the opposition stronghold of Muxungue, killing three people and raising fears of sustained political violence ahead of elections next year.

Opposition militiamen kill 4 Moz cops

2013-04-05 11:22

Four Mozambican police have been killed after armed members of the opposition Renamo raided a provincial station to try to free more than a dozen colleagues arrested earlier in the week, police say.

Mozambique police storm Renamo office

2013-04-03 17:34

Mozambican police have stormed an office of the Renamo opposition, reportedly arresting 15 people and using teargas to disperse a crowd.

Lawyers say Macia family being harassed

2013-03-18 16:46

The family of taxi driver Mido Macia is being harassed by representatives of the Mozambican government, their lawyers claim.

Moz seizes 600kg of heroin heading for SA

2013-03-07 17:34

Mozambican police have seized 600kg of heroine, one of their biggest ever drug hauls, hidden in a flat-bed truck they believe was heading from Kenya to SA, a report says.

City to help transport driver's body home

2013-03-05 20:54

The city of Ekurhuleni will help in transporting the body of Mozambican taxi driver Emidio Macia home, a spokesperson says.

Home affairs helps taxi driver's family

2013-03-02 14:10

The family of Emidio Marcia, the Mozambican taxi driver who died in police custody, will be provided with the necessary documentation for his funeral, the department of home affairs says.

Ex-spooks besiege Moz HQ in protest

2013-02-21 09:11

Hundreds of disgruntled former internal security agents have besieged the headquarters of Mozambique’s intelligence services demanding pensions.

Live ammo found at Moz rubbish dump

2013-02-18 13:43

Workers have unearthed hundreds of rounds of live ammunition at a garbage dump in Mozambique's capital, Maputo, a report says, years after a deadly explosion at the nearby weapons depot.

Floods kill at least 30 in Mozambique

2013-02-12 08:50

At least 30 people have died in recent days due to floods in northern Mozambique, authorities say, adding that the deaths have been caused mainly by drowning, acute diarrhoea and lightning.

Southern Africa to discuss DRC crisis

2013-02-08 07:49

Leaders from southern African countries are set to gather in the Mozambican capital for an extraordinary summit to discuss the crisis in DRC, an official says.

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SA aid for Mozambique

2013-02-04 08:32

The SANDF will accompany local NGO Gift of the Givers to deliver aid to flood stricken Mozambique. Watch.

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SA sending 150 tons of food to Moz

2013-01-31 17:14

The SANDF and the charity, Gift of the Givers, will deliver over 150 tons of food to flood-stricken Mozambique.

Flood waters recede in Mozambique

2013-01-30 21:14

Flood waters have begun receding in Mozambique, and residents have started returning to the worst-hit city.

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Mozambicans seek refuge from floods

2013-01-30 09:13

Families are fleeing to higher ground as floods engulf entire villages in Mozambique. Watch.

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Kruger elephants manageable - SANParks

2013-05-05 21:05

The Kruger National Park's elephant population is manageable and has not reached crisis levels, SANParks says.

Mozambique's elephants under threat

2013-04-25 08:31

Mozambique's elephant population risks being obliterated within a decade unless tight anti-poaching measures are introduced.

Mozambique: Protest hits coal mine

2013-04-17 14:45

Hundreds of Mozambican protesters have blocked access to a coal mine owned by the Brazilian group Vale, demanding compensation for the loss of livelihood caused by resettlement.

Do more with boom, UN tells Mozambique

2013-04-16 19:20

Mozambique is set to be Africa's fastest growing economy this year, but the UN has urged the government to do more with the country's natural resource boom.

Mozambique easy on rhino poachers - KNP

2013-04-14 22:11

Kruger National Park is concerned that Mozambique is not seriously addressing the involvement of its own citizens in the poaching crisis that is crippling Kruger.

Mozambique govt to meet Renamo

2013-04-11 13:06

Mozambique's government is set to meet a delegation from the ex-rebel group Renamo, an official says, amid threats of violence that echo the country’s brutal civil war.

Mozambique gets new oil law

2013-04-10 21:31

The Mozambican government has approved a draft of a new petroleum law which will see communities get a slice of the country's oil revenues.

Moz approves draft of new oil law

2013-04-10 19:33

The Mozambican government has approved a draft of a new petroleum law which will see communities get a slice of the country's oil revenues.

Zuma extends SANDF piracy watch

2013-04-09 21:04

The South African National Defence Force will continue anti-piracy operations in Mozambique and Tanzania, after President Jacob Zuma extended the operation for a year, the presidency says.

Mozambique bus attack controversy

2013-04-07 17:07

Mozambique's President Armando Guebuza has warned he will respond firmly to deadly weekend attacks against civilian vehicles blamed on armed members of the former rebel group Renamo.

Intercape bus attacked in Moz

2013-04-06 22:58

Armed men from Mozambique's former rebel group Renamo have attacked a truck and a bus carrying civilians in the central Sofala province killing two.

Five killed in Mozambique clashes

2013-04-04 16:11

Four police officers and an ex-rebel leader have been killed in clashes in central Mozambique, amid renewed tensions between the government and its former civil war foes.

Anglo American halts Revuboè acquisition

2013-03-28 15:50

Anglo American says it has decided not to proceed with the acquisition of a 58.9% interest in the Revuboè metallurgical coal project in Mozambique.

Anger at SA police at taxi driver's funeral

2013-03-09 20:41
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Mourners in Mozambique have expressed anger at the funeral of the taxi driver who died in custody in South Africa.

SA memorial for Davetyon taxi driver

2013-03-06 12:25

A memorial service is being held in Daveyton for a Mozambican minibus taxi driver who died in custody after being dragged behind a police van.

Mozambique reopens flood-hit railway

2013-03-04 11:56

Mozambique has reopened its Sena railway line, the only available rail coal export route for mining giants Vale and Rio Tinto, after a two-week closure due to floods.

Mozambique minerals could spark unrest

2013-02-28 22:20

Human rights campaigner Graca Machel has warned that Mozambique's newly found mineral wealth could be a source of conflict if it does not filter down to the poverty-stricken people.

Mozambique coal railway remains shut

2013-02-19 13:16

A railway line in Mozambique, which transports coal from mines owned by Vale and Rio Tinto will remain shut until after heavy rains, says logistics group CFM.

Flood-hit Moz battles cholera outbreak

2013-02-13 14:57

Aid workers in flood-hit Mozambique say they are fighting to contain an outbreak of cholera, which has sickened 282 people.

Southern African leaders mull DRC force

2013-02-08 12:22

Southern African leaders meeting to discuss the DRC crisis are at an advantaged stage of military planning but there are still disagreements about whether to send a stand-alone SADC force or join the UN mission.

NGO ends Mozambique flood aid over graft

2013-02-04 14:17

A charity has withdrawn assistance from Mozambique's biggest displaced persons' camp after its administrators allegedly plotted to steal food meant for thousands of people.

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150 000 displaced in Mozambique

2013-02-01 15:03

Over 150 000 people have been displaced by flooding in Mozambique. One woman gave birth to her baby on her home's roof.

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Shark Man lands up in Joburg hospital

2013-01-31 09:38

A South African shark expert and TV personality is in a serious condition in hospital after he was in a car accident in Mozambique.

At least 70 die in Mozambique rains

2013-01-30 13:19

At least 70 people have died and 150 000 have been displaced in Mozambique during this year’s rainy season, which last week culminated in the flooding of southern parts of the country.

Mozambique military to battle floods

2013-01-29 16:24

Mozambique's military has been called in to help tackle severe flooding that has killed 48 people and is likely to spread.

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