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More than 100 dead after cyclone hits Mozambique, Zimbabwe

YoopyaMar 17, 2019June 2, 20230

More than 100 people have died and many more are missing in Mozambique and neighbouring Zimbabwe on Sunday after tropical cyclone Idai barrelled across the

Kenya destroys 15 tons of ivory taken from poachers

YoopyaMar 13, 2015July 3, 20230

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Kenya’s president set fire to “15 tons of elephant tusks” during World Wildlife Day Tuesday to discourage poaching and ‘trade in

71 dead after drinking poisonous home brew in Mozambique

YoopyaJan 14, 2015July 9, 20230

(CNN)A homemade alcoholic drink has reportedly killed 71 people and sickened nearly 200 others in a village in Mozambique. The fatal victims ranged in ages

The final episode of a stowaway’s story

YoopyaJan 7, 2014January 31, 20240

Many months after a man from Mozambique fell to his death from the undercarriage of an aeroplane flying over London, his family has been traced.

Mozambique’s Renamo says leader ‘hunted’, government cracks down

YoopyaOct 31, 2013March 4, 20240

(Reuters) – Mozambique’s Renamo opposition party said on Wednesday the army was trying to hunt down and kill its leader after President Armando Guebuza said

‘Renamo attack’ on Mozambique’s Maringue police station

YoopyaOct 22, 2013March 6, 20240

Mozambique’s opposition Renamo movement has attacked a police station in the central town of Maringue a day after annulling a 1992 peace accord with the

Mozambique expels Portuguese coach Miranda over insult

YoopyaOct 12, 2013March 10, 20240

Mozambique’s Labour Minister Helena Taipo has expelled a Portuguese football coach for insulting the country, a former colony of Portugal. Diamantino Miranda, the coach of

China ‘smuggles’ Mozambique timber – EIA

YoopyaFeb 7, 20130

Nearly half of the timber exported from Mozambique to China is illegal, a pressure group has said. The Environmental Investigation Agency (EIA) said its investigation

Mozambique’s June inflation steady at 2.8 pct

YoopyaJul 5, 20120

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – Mozambique’s inflation was unchanged at 2.8 percent year-on-year in June compared with May as the prices of food have eased over the

Mozambique coal, gas: boom for all, or just a few?

YoopyaJun 23, 20120

(Reuters) – In Mozambique’s port capital Maputo, glitzy offices, boutique hotels and fancy restaurants are popping up alongside crumbling colonial buildings, nourished by multi-billion dollar