Thu, 02/05/2009 - 04:11 — AA Mozambique
Ancuabe Linked to National Grid -
The town of Ancuabe, in the northern Mozambican province of Cabo Delgado, has been receiving power from the national grid since Sunday night, according to a statement from the publicly owned electricity company, EDM, issued on Wednesday. [
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Wed, 01/14/2009 - 23:01 — AA Mozambique
Demining in Mozambique to Continue Until 2014 -
It is no longer possible to finish clearing land mines from Mozambican soil this year, as originally hoped, because of the discovery of further mined areas, reports Monday's issue of the Maputo daily "Noticias". [
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Wed, 01/14/2009 - 23:01 — AA Mozambique
Thieves Cause Companies Heavy Losses -
Mozambique's electricity, telecommunications and water companies suffered losses of almost 2.5 million meticais (over 97,000 US dollars) due to theft and sabotage in the central province of Zambezia during 2008, reports Monday's issue of the Maputo daily "Noticias". [
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Wed, 01/14/2009 - 22:59 — AA Mozambique
Timber Companies Fined Over Illegal Exports -
The authorities in the northern Mozambican province of Cabo Delgado have fined four timber companies a total of 783,974 meticais (about 31,000 US dollars) for attempted illegal export of logs. [
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Wed, 01/14/2009 - 22:58 — AA Mozambique
317 Cholera Cases in Maputo -
So far this rainy season, 317 cases of cholera have been diagnosed in Maputo city, but nobody in the Mozambican capital has yet died of the disease. [
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Wed, 12/17/2008 - 00:25 — AA Mozambique
Plan to Develop Aquaculture Discussed -
The fish farming currently practiced as a subsistence activity by small Mozambican producers cold be transformed into a profitable household business, according to a team of consultants from INFOSA (Information Services on Fisheries in Southern Africa). [
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Wed, 12/17/2008 - 00:25 — AA Mozambique
Heavy Rains Damage Nacala Railway -
Rail traffic along the line between the northern Mozambican port of Nacala and Malawi has been interrupted since Thursday due to damage caused by heavy rains, reports Monday's issue of the Maputo daily "Noticias". [
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Wed, 12/17/2008 - 00:25 — AA Mozambique
Criminals Attack Police Station -
A group of three criminals, armed with AK-47 assault rifles, attacked a police station in the southern Mozambican city of Matola in the early hours of Sunday morning, killing one police officer, who was on guard duty, and seriously injuring another, reports Monday's issue of the Maputo daily "Noticias". [
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