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Mozambique after 50 years of independence: what’s there to c...

Modern Ghana ·

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,...

Mozambique after 50 years of independence: what’s there to celebrate?

The Conversation · June 24, 2025

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,...

World Bank Group Appoints New Division Director For Mozambique, Madagascar, Mauritius, Comoros And Seychelles

MENAFN · July 1, 2025

(MENAFN- APO Group) The World Bank Group has appointed Fily Sissoko as the new Division Director for Mozambique, Madagascar, Mauritius, Comoros, and Seychelles, effective today. He succeeds Idah Pswarayi-Riddihough, who held the position for the...

Mozambique: Armed Group’s Child Abductions Surge in North

Human Rights Watch · June 24, 2025

(Johannesburg) – An armed group linked to the Islamic State (ISIS) has ramped up abductions of children in northern Mozambique’s Cabo Delgado province, Human Rights Watch said today. Most of the abducted children are being used for transporting...

Obama, Bush slam Trump over USAID shutdown and global health fallout

Mint · July 1, 2025

Former US Presidents Barack Obama and George W. Bush have criticised President Donald Trump’s decision to shut down the US Agency for International Development (USAID), warning the move will cause millions of avoidable deaths and damage America’s...

Animal disease disrupt the export recovery path of the SA red meat industry

Politicsweb ·

Wandile Sihlobo says SA should increase its investment in animal health by allocating better resources to infrastructure 30 June 2025 We are halfway through 2025, and if you were to ask any cattle farmer in South Africa, how has the year been?...

Mozambique wants to collaborate with Russia in shaping global financial framework

MENAFN · June 23, 2025

(MENAFN) Mozambique has signaled its willingness to collaborate with Russia in shaping a new global financial framework designed to stimulate economic progress both within the country and across the African continent. The announcement came from...

There's a New, Unexpected Reason to Visit One of the World's Ultimate Safari Destinations

Travel + Leisure ·

Our guide, Dux Mareja, threw out his left arm like a shield. “Step around,” he warned, ushering my family down the main pathway of andBeyond Sandibe Okavango Safari Lodge (from $1,850 per person, all-inclusive), a 12-suite property on the...

SA gets R520 million to buy the twice-a-year anti-HIV jab – but there’s a snag

Mail & Guardian · July 16, 2025

Research indicates the anti-HIV jab, lenacapavir, protects women completely and works almost as well for men, transgender and nonbinary people. Photo: Marko Milivojevic/Pixnio South Africa has accepted an offer of just over $29 million (about R520...

Vision of hope: Mozambican student builds smart glasses to guide the blind — right from his dining room

Malay Mail · June 29, 2025

MAPUTO, June 29 — When Armando Ernesto Chau straps on the futuristic smart glasses that a young Mozambican robotics student is developing in the family dining room, he has a vision of a life less confined to his modest home. Chau is the prototype...

Susan Collins should continue to stand against cuts that cost lives

Bangor Daily News - Maine · July 15, 2025

The BDN Opinion section operates independently and does not set news policies or contribute to reporting or editing articles elsewhere in the newspaper or on bangordailynews.com Margaret De Jong Morgenthaler spent 22 years as a missionary nurse in...

Mozambique: These are the children the United States left to die

South Africa Today · June 19, 2025

In Mozambique, the health system is overwhelmingly built on US money. When the Trump administration instantly pulled much of this funding without warning, disease and death spread. Spotlight and GroundUp visited one of the worst affected regions...

Senegal becomes ninth African country to eliminate trachoma

Medical News · July 15, 2025

The World Health Organization (WHO) has validated Senegal as having eliminated trachoma as a public health problem. Senegal becomes the ninth country in WHO's African Region to have achieved this feat. "I commend Senegal for freeing its population...

A MOZAMBICAN traditional healer Jasten Mabulesse Candude has confessed that he had allegedly been hired by Emmanuel Jay Banda to use witchcraft to kill President Hakainde Hichilema.

Daily Nation · June 28, 2025

I was hired to bewitch HH, confesses Mozambican ‘wizard’ By GRACE CHAILE A MOZAMBICAN traditional healer Jasten Mabulesse Candude has confessed that he had allegedly been hired by Emmanuel Jay Banda to use witchcraft to kill President Hakainde...

Mozambique reports 270 malaria deaths in first five months of 2025

Xinhua News Agency ·

MAPUTO, June 18 (Xinhua) -- At least 270 people died from malaria between January and May this year in Mozambique, which recorded over six million cases during that period, authorities have said. Eussbio Chaquisse, an official of the Ministry of...

China-Mozambique cooperation bears fruit after 50 years of diplomatic ties

Xinhua News Agency ·

MAPUTO, June 26 (Xinhua) -- Over the 50 years since the establishment of their diplomatic ties, China and Mozambique have forged a strong and reliable partnership rooted in mutual trust and support. The cooperation has brought improvements to...

Mozambique: Malaria kills 270 in five months, over 6M cases

Macau Business · June 17, 2025

At least 270 people died from malaria between January and May this year in Mozambique, which has registered more than six million cases, the government said on Tuesday. According to updated data from the Mozambique’s government, through the...

World Bank approves health resilience project to protect lives, strengthen emergency response in Mozambique

Panapress · June 27, 2025

27 june 2025 - 07:14:17 MA/AR 201 Views Panafrican News Agency Maputo, Mozambique (PANA) - The World Bank has approved the Mozambique Health Emergency Preparedness, Response and Resilience Project, an initiative to strengthen the health system’s...

UNAIDS: Funding Gap Threatens 6M HIV Cases, 4M Deaths

MENAFN · July 16, 2025

(MENAFN) As global funding shortfalls worsen, up to six million people may contract HIV and four million could die from AIDS-related causes between 2025 and 2029, the UNAIDS warned on Thursday. In its newly released 2025 Global AIDS Update, the...

Record 769 arrests and USD 65 million in illicit pharmaceuticals seized in global bust

International Criminal Police Organization ·

SINGAPORE – An INTERPOL-coordinated operation across 90 countries has resulted in the seizure of 50.4 million doses of illicit pharmaceuticals worth USD 65 million, highlighting the alarming scale of the global trade in unapproved and counterfeit...