Mozambique
The African Union (AU) has condemned the killing of South Sudanese nationals in Wad Madani. AU Chairperson Moussa Faki Mahamat called for an immediate halt to the killings, following South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir’s declaration of a state of emergency on 17 January. Mahamat expressed his condolences to the victims’ families, the South Sudanese government, […]
The Zimbabwe Coalition on Debt and Development (ZIMCODD) has reaffirmed its commitment to deepening community engagement and amplifying the voices of citizens. In a statement issued by the organization, ZIMCODD emphasized that as it celebrates its 25th anniversary this year, it will continue to champion the social and economic rights of all Zimbabweans. The coalition […]
The Southern African Development Community (SADC) recently held a summit to address the ongoing post-election situation in Mozambique. The virtual extraordinary summit of heads of state and government was chaired by Samia Suluhu Hassan, the chairperson of the SADC Organ on Politics, Defence, and Security Cooperation, and the President of Tanzania. She emphasized the need […]
Unathi Nyoni, a dedicated Youth Advocate from UNICEF Zimbabwe, has extended a message of hope and support to the children and families in Mozambique affected by the devastating Cyclone Chido. Through a UNICEF Zimbabwe’s social media post, Nyoni emphasized the urgent need to address the climate crisis,which he described as a children’s rights crisis which […]
Frelimo party candidate Daniel Chapo has been declared Mozambique’s next president after winning the contested October elections. The Constitutional Council officially announced Chapo as the victor with 65.17% of the vote, revising the initial post-election figure of 70%. The Council also confirmed that Venâncio Mondlane, leader of the main opposition party, secured 24.19% of the […]
Mozambique is on edge as the Constitutional Council prepares to announce its final decision today at 3PM on the disputed results of the general elections held on October 9. The ruling could determine whether the country moves towards peace or plunges deeper into chaos. The election has been fraught with controversy with opposition leader Venâncio […]
Cyclone Chido has claimed the lives of at least 34 Mozambicans, with 28 fatalities reported in Cabo Delgado since Sunday, and six additional deaths reported in Nampula Province and Niassa. The Mozambique National Risk and Disaster Management has reported that nearly 23,600 homes have been destroyed, more than 300 people have been injured, and over […]
The Meteorological Services Department of Zimbabwe has confirmed that Cyclone Chido no longer poses a threat to the country. The cyclone had caused widespread destruction over the past week as it swept through Mozambique and Malawi. Initial projections indicated that it might affect the northeastern parts of Zimbabwe. However, ZimCast has reassured the public that […]
The Government of Zimbabwe has acknowledged the Enhancement of Governance and Enabling Environment (EGEE-ICT) programme as a vital initiative for promoting ICT growth and development in Africa. This was revealed by Dr. Beaular Chirume, Permanent Secretary for the Ministry of ICT, Postal and Courier Services, in a speech delivered at the Rainbow Hotel in Victoria […]
Zimbabwe’s ambassador to Mozambique, Victor Matemadanda, has dismissed claims that unrest in Mozambique is tied to protests over the disputed October 9 elections. Speaking at the recently concluded SADC Extraordinary Summit in Mt. Hampden, Matemadanda clarified that the disturbances reported were acts of looting by organized syndicates targeting supermarkets, not political demonstrations. He assured that […]
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