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Samora Machel’s vision for Mozambique didn’t survive: what h...
Modern Ghana
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Samora Moisés Machel, the first president of independent Mozambique, was born in 1933 in Gaza province, in the south of the country. He died in an unexplained plane crash on 19 October 1986, in Mbuzini, South Africa. Authoritarian and popular,...
Samora Machel’s vision for Mozambique didn’t survive: what has taken its place?
The Conversation
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July 7, 2025
Samora Moisés Machel, the first president of independent Mozambique, was born in 1933 in Gaza province, in the south of the country. He died in an unexplained plane crash on 19 October 1986, in Mbuzini, South Africa. Authoritarian and popular,...
Reinildo Mandava undergoes Sunderland medical in Madrid ahead of two-year deal – reports
Sunderland Echo
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July 7, 2025
Experienced left-back set to become key part of Régis Le Bris’ Premier League rebuild with medical underway Sunderland are set to complete the signing of Reinildo Mandava, with the former Atlético Madrid defender undergoing a medical in Madrid...
WHO warns of health financing emergency
The Times Group Malawi
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July 7, 2025
By Alick Ponje: World Health Organisation (WHO) Director for Health Financing and Economics, Kalipso Chalkidou, has warned that the world is facing a health financing emergency. Speaking at a regular press briefing for humanitarian agencies in...
Mozambique after 50 years of independence: what’s there to celebrate?
IOL
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Luca Bussotti Mozambique’s government, led by the Frelimo party, has long been planning celebrations for 2025. It is 50 years since independence, won after an anti-colonial war against Portugal led by the same party. Something has gone wrong,...
EON Reality and T4S Mozambique Partner to Revolutionize Firefighting and Safety Training with AI-Powered VR
I Africa
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July 6, 2025
EON Reality, a global leader in AI-driven VR and AR learning, has partnered with T4S Mozambique to transform firefighting and safety training across the country using its EON-XR Spatial AI platform. T4S, known for its safety consulting and...
Mozambique-India: 50 Years of Diplomatic Ties
Diplomacy & Beyond Plus
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July 1, 2025
In 2025, the Republic of Mozambique and the Republic of India mark the golden jubilee of their diplomatic relationship—a significant milestone that reflects five decades of friendship, cooperation, and strategic alignment. This enduring...
Why are our hospitals and clinics overwhelmed? Foreign policy affects domestic policy- Mmusi Maimane
Zambian Observer
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July 6, 2025
By Mmusi Maimane Posted today on Twitter Why are our hospitals and clinics overwhelmed? Foreign policy affects domestic policy. The ANC supported two corrupt parties in the SADC region and as those countries failed, their citizens came to South...
Mozambique: Buddhist charity helps over 2,000 malnourished children since 2021
Macau Business
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June 30, 2025
The Buddhist charity Tzu Chi has helped over 2,000 malnourished children in the province of Sofala, central Mozambique, since 2021, the organisation said on Monday. In a statement, the charity said it assisted the children as part of an ongoing...
Bridging Science and Impact: Monitoring Progress and Fostering Collaboration Across Groundnut Programs in Malawi, Mozambique, Tanzania and Zambia
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)
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July 4, 2025
“This partnership with CIMMYT’s Dryland Crops Program has been instrumental in revitalizing the legume research program; it has helped keep the legume program at ZARI-Msekera on the map.” —Gibson Mandas, Program Officer, ZARI, Zambia “The newly...
The First Lady of Mozambique reinforces educational cooperation in Gorongosa during her visit to Madrid
Atalayar
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July 4, 2025
In the context of the official visit to Spain by the President of Mozambique, Daniel Chapo, on the occasion of the UN International Financing for Development Summit in Seville and his meeting with His Majesty King Felipe VI, the First Lady of...
Experts and producers meet to tackle Africa's most devastating banana diseases
Fresh Plaza
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July 4, 2025
In a context where bananas are an economic pillar and a vital component for the food security and cultural identity of many African regions, more than 100 specialists, authorities, producers, and international organizations participated in a...
Mozambique's struggle with jihadist rebels
Le Monde Diplomatique
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July 1, 2025
A group of women were wading through the blue water of the Indian Ocean towards Pemba, capital of Mozambique’s northeastern province of Cabo Delgado. They balanced buckets of fish on their heads, to sell at market in the city’s oldest...
10 African nations most exposed to Trump’s health aid cuts
Business Insider Africa
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July 3, 2025
Newly released data shows how heavily African health systems rely on U.S. aid, raising serious concerns about the impact of abrupt funding cuts on public health across the continent. According to the Center for Global Development, the United...
Group seeks media support for Maputo Protocol in Nigeria
The Guardian (Nigeria)
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July 3, 2025
Alliances for Africa, a member of the Solidarity for African Women’s Rights, has called for improved media reporting on women’s rights, legal frameworks, and gender justice as a way of contributing to increased public awareness and accountability....
Mozambique: Collective effort needed to fight corruption – president
Macau Business
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June 26, 2025
Mozambique’s President, Daniel Chapo, on Wednesday again acknowledged that corruption in public institutions undermines development efforts, promising concrete action and calling for collective efforts in the fight against corruption. “Many...
The Republic of Korea supports food security for vulnerable communities in northern Mozambique
World Food Programme
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MAPUTO - The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) welcomes generous contributions from the Republic of Korea for the second consecutive year, totalling US$ 7.6 million to improve food security for communities affected by multiple shocks in...
USAID defunding could lead to 14 million deaths worldwide from infectious diseases by 2030
CIDRAP
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July 1, 2025
Continued US defunding of the US Agency for International Development (USAID) foreign-aid program could result in more than 14 million excess deaths—including 4.5 million preschool children—from preventable infectious diseases in the next 5 years,...
Mozambique marks 50th anniversary of independence with call for economic independence
The Malaysian Star
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June 25, 2025
MAPUTO, June 25 (Xinhua) -- Mozambique held a grand ceremony on Wednesday at Machava Stadium in Matola, Maputo Province, to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the country's independence from Portuguese colonial rule. Mozambican President Daniel...
Mozambique after 50 years of independence: what’s there to c...
Modern Ghana
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Mozambique's government, led by the Frelimo party, has long been planning celebrations for 2025. It is 50 years since independence, won after an anti-colonial war against Portugal led by the same party. Something has gone wrong, however,...