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Mozambique, Malawi Downplay Reports of Friction

Mozambique, Malawi Downplay Reports of Friction - The Mozambican and Malawian governments claimed on Friday that there has been "much progress" in bilateral relations in recent years, thus downplaying the signs of coolness and friction in their relations. [AA Network News]

Use of Zambezi by Malawi Dependent on Studies

Use of Zambezi by Malawi Dependent on Studies - The use of the Zambezi river to carry trade between landlocked Malawi and the Indian Ocean depends on environmental and economic viability studies of the navigability of the Zambezi, according to Alvaro dos Santos, the Director for Africa and the Middle East in the Mozambican Foreign Ministry. [AA Network News]

Assembly Hears Different Versions of September Riots

Assembly Hears Different Versions of September Riots - The Mozambican parliament, the Assembly of the Republic, on Monday heard two radically different versions of the riots that struck Maputo and Matola on 1-2 September. [AA Network News]

Two Billion Dollars in Tourism Investment Expected

Two Billion Dollars in Tourism Investment Expected - The Mozambican government expects around two billion U.S. dollars to be invested over the next 10 years in key tourism projects, said tourism Minister Fernando Sumbana on Wednesday, at a meeting with the national and foreign cooperation partners of his ministry. [AA Network News]

Moma Accident - Commission of Inquiry Set Up

Moma Accident - Commission of Inquiry Set Up - The Mozambican Ministry of Mineral Resources has announced the establishment of a commission of inquiry to ascertain the circumstances under which the wall of a settling pond at the dredge mine in the northern district of Moma collapsed, flooding the village of Topuito. [AA Network News]

Warning of Floods On Maputo River

Warning of Floods On Maputo River - Mozambique's relief agency, the National Disasters Management Institute (INGC), has warned that flooding may be imminent along the banks of the Maputo river in the far south of the country. [AA Network News]

Two Billion Dollars in Tourism Investment Expected

Two Billion Dollars in Tourism Investment Expected - The Mozambican government expects around two billion U.S. dollars to be invested over the next 10 years in key tourism projects, said tourism Minister Fernando Sumbana on Wednesday, at a meeting with the national and foreign cooperation partners of his ministry. [AA Network News]

Mass Break-Out From Nampula Prison

Mass Break-Out From Nampula Prison - A group of 17 prisoners escaped from the Nampula Industrial Penitentiary in northern Mozambique on Monday night, according to a press release issued by the Ministry of Justice on Tuesday. [AA Network News]
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