April 2012

U.S. in Drive to Boost Africa's Energy Supply

Submitted by AA Mozambique on Tue, 24/04/2012 - 13:50

[allAfrica.com] As I fly over Africa at night - a regular occurrence in my job - the continent is an indelible image of sporadic pinpricks of light that identify the largest cities and towns, with millions of acres of darkness in between.

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http://allafrica.com/stories/201204240833.html

MPs Meet With Mozambican Colleagues

Submitted by AA Mozambique on Tue, 24/04/2012 - 08:12

[ANGOP] Luanda - The third commission of the Angolan National Assembly was gathered this Monday in Luanda with a parliamentary delegation from Mozambique, aimed at strengthening the existing friendship and co-operation ties between both countries' parliaments.

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http://allafrica.com/stories/201204240217.html

Mozambican Parliamentary Delegation in Luanda

Submitted by AA Mozambique on Tue, 24/04/2012 - 08:06

[ANGOP] Luanda - A Mozambican parliamentary delegation is in Angola since Sunday for a five-day official visit meant to consolidate the friendship ties between the two parliaments, Angop learnt.

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http://allafrica.com/stories/201204240205.html

Road Map for a Green Economy Being Drawn Up

Submitted by AA Mozambique on Mon, 23/04/2012 - 18:08

[AIM] Maputo - Mozambique's Environment Minister, Alcinda Abreu, announced in Maputo on Monday that the country is currently drawing up its "road map for the green economy" and its national report for the forthcoming Earth Summit, to be held in June in Rio de Janeiro.

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http://allafrica.com/stories/201204231364.html

Ncondezi Announces Results for 2011

Submitted by AA Mozambique on Mon, 23/04/2012 - 18:08

[AIM] London - The London-based Ncondezi Coal Company on Monday announced its final results for 2011, which show progress towards the development and production of its coal reserves in the western Mozambican province of Tete.

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http://allafrica.com/stories/201204231363.html

Welfare Minister Demands Respect for Elderly

Submitted by AA Mozambique on Mon, 23/04/2012 - 18:07

[AIM] Maputo - Mozambique's Minister of Women's Affairs and Social Welfare, Iolanda Cintura, on Sunday said it was intolerable that elderly people are being accused of witchcraft, beaten and expelled from their homes or communities.

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http://allafrica.com/stories/201204231362.html

Crocodiles Kill 27 in Zambezia

Submitted by AA Mozambique on Mon, 23/04/2012 - 18:07

[AIM] Maputo - 34 people died in attacks by wild animals in the central Mozambican province of Zambezia, according to a report delivered to President Armando Guebuza, who is on a five day working visit to the province.

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http://allafrica.com/stories/201204231361.html

ADM Hopes to Lengthen Nacala Runway

Submitted by AA Mozambique on Mon, 23/04/2012 - 18:06

[AIM] Maputo - Mozambique's publicly owned airport company, ADM, is negotiating additional funding from the National Economic and Social Development Bank (BNDES) of Brazil to finance an extension to the runway at the future Nacala International Airport, in the northern province of Nampula.

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http://allafrica.com/stories/201204231359.html

Guebuza Concerned At Non-Compliance With Plans

Submitted by AA Mozambique on Mon, 23/04/2012 - 08:19

[AIM] Maputo - Mozambican President Armando Guebuza on Friday expressed concern at the failure to meet targets in the plans drawn for various social and economic areas in the central province of Zambezia.

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http://allafrica.com/stories/201204230100.html

Pro-Savana a Priority Programme - PM

Submitted by AA Mozambique on Mon, 23/04/2012 - 08:19

[AIM] Maputo - Mozambican Prime Minister Aires Ali has described the agricultural project ProSavana as a priority which should merit due attention from all the parties involved, in order to overcome possible difficulties and ensure success.

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http://allafrica.com/stories/201204230099.html