At least 60 out of every 1,000 children under the age of five die each year in Mozambique due to various preventable childhood diseases, the National Institute of Health (INS) revealed, highlighting the country’s ongoing public health challenges. Speaking at a press conference ahead of the Global Forum on Innovation and Action for Immunisation and… Continue reading Mozambique Records 60 Deaths Per 1,000 Under-Fives Children Annually
Author: MANO FLORIAN
Foreigners Dominate 7th Edition of Beira Marathon
Foreign athletes once again asserted their dominance at the 7th edition of the Légua da Beira (Beira Marathon), held on Saturday, with more than 3,000 runners from various categories taking part. South African runner Abednico Mashaba clinched victory in the men’s category, while Zimbabwean athlete Neriah Maganzo took the top spot in the women’s race.… Continue reading Foreigners Dominate 7th Edition of Beira Marathon
Mozambique Issues Warning Over Possible Contamination of Limpopo River Water
MOZAMBIQUE’S Southern Regional Water Administration (ARA-Sul) has issued a warning regarding a potential contamination of the Limpopo River, which flows through four African countries. Authorities say water samples are currently being collected for laboratory analysis. “The water displays a greenish hue, a discolouration reported from upstream areas in South Africa, Zimbabwe and Botswana, extending downstream… Continue reading Mozambique Issues Warning Over Possible Contamination of Limpopo River Water
Mozambique Mpox Cases Rise to 13 as Health Authorities Minitor Situation
Mozambican health authorities have reported a total of 13 positive Mpox cases from 37 individuals tested nationwide, raising concerns over the potential spread of the disease. The figures were disclosed on Sunday by the Ministry of Health. This tally upped from the six on Saturday. According to the latest update, 15 people are currently in… Continue reading Mozambique Mpox Cases Rise to 13 as Health Authorities Minitor Situation
Saudi Arabia’s ‘Sleeping Prince’ Dies After 20 Years in Coma
Riyadh, 20 July 2025 — Prince Al Waleed bin Khaled bin Talal Al Saud, widely known as the “Sleeping Prince” of Saudi Arabia, has died after spending more than 20 years in a coma caused by a tragic road accident in London. He was 35. The prince passed away on Saturday, 19 July, at a… Continue reading Saudi Arabia’s ‘Sleeping Prince’ Dies After 20 Years in Coma
World Bank President Hails Mozambique’s Potential to Become Southern Africa’s Energy Powerhouse
The President of the World Bank, Ajay Banga, has praised Mozambique’s vast energy potential, declaring it uniquely positioned to become Southern Africa’s “energy back office” through a strategic mix of hydroelectric, gas, solar, and wind power. Speaking Saturday during a visit to Songo district, home to Mozambique’s Cahora Bassa Hydroelectric, the World Bank President said:… Continue reading World Bank President Hails Mozambique’s Potential to Become Southern Africa’s Energy Powerhouse
Mozambican Lawyer Elvino Dias Posthumously Awarded 2025 Nelson Mandela Prize
The late Mozambican lawyer Elvino Bernardo António Dias has been posthumously awarded the 2025 Nelson Mandela Prize by the Portuguese association ProPública – Law and Citizenship, in recognition of his courageous advocacy for human rights and the public good. The award was formally handed over to his family today by the Mozambican Bar Association (OAM).… Continue reading Mozambican Lawyer Elvino Dias Posthumously Awarded 2025 Nelson Mandela Prize
Mozambican President Calls for Stronger Military to Tackle Modern Threats
Mozambican President Daniel Chapo has called for the urgent construction of a strong, credible, and technologically advanced military force capable of responding to the complex challenges facing the country and the world, from terrorism to the impacts of climate change. Speaking on Thursday at the launch of the country’s first National Defence Course, President Chapo… Continue reading Mozambican President Calls for Stronger Military to Tackle Modern Threats
Number of Suspected Mpox Cases in Mozambique Rises to 20
Mozambique’s health authorities have revealed that Mpox (monkeypox) cases have increased to 20, according to new data released this afternoon by the Ministry of Health. In the last 24 hours alone, five new suspected cases were identified. All individuals are currently in home isolation, and no deaths have been reported. According to the latest health… Continue reading Number of Suspected Mpox Cases in Mozambique Rises to 20
President Daniel Chapo Condemns Vigilante Justice and Urges Respect for the Rule of Law
The President of Mozambique, Daniel Chapo, has strongly condemned the growing phenomenon of vigilante justice, calling it a serious threat to life, public order, and the integrity of the rule of law. Speaking during the inauguration of a new court in Chibabava, Sofala province, the Head of State urged citizens to seek justice through legal… Continue reading President Daniel Chapo Condemns Vigilante Justice and Urges Respect for the Rule of Law