Mozambique

Brazil, South Africa, Mozambique explore Mozambican sugar cane ethanol opportunities

Biofuels Digest (Free subscription) | yesterday

In Mozambique, the national government’s Investment Promotion Centre in Maputo organized a two-day meeting involving the local, Brazilian and South African business communities to explore biofuels opportunities, with a focus on sugarcane ethanol in Mozambique. Brazilian Ambassador to Mozambique Antonio de Souza e Silva said that ethanol will provide a fuel alternative as well as an [...] Brazil,...

Africa: Angola 2010 - Amodu Cautious, Oliseh Warns as Eagles Draw Egypt, Mozambique

All Africa (Free subscription) | yesterday

AS the 2010 Africa Nations Cup draw conducted in Angola Friday pitched the Super Eagles against defending champions, Egypt, Mozambique and Benin Republic in Group C, Chief Coach Shaibu Amodu and ex captainof the team, Sunday Oliseh have warned on the toughness of the opposition expected at the event.

Mozambican Observers Criticise CNE

All Africa (Free subscription) | yesterday

Mozambique's National Elections Commission (CNE) has done "little or nothing" to investigate the malpractice that occurred during the 28 October general elections, accuses the Electoral Observatory (OE), the largest and most credible group of Mozambican election observers.

Frelimo Member Defects to MDM

All Africa (Free subscription) | yesterday

A former member of the Beira Municipal Assembly has defected from the ruling Frelimo Party to the Mozambique Democratic Movement (MDM) - but Frelimo has dismissed him as "a swindler".

Country Withdraws From Shipping Project

All Africa (Free subscription) | yesterday

Mozambique has decided to pull out of a project to establish a shipping route from landlocked Malawi to the Indian Ocean, along the Shire and Zambezi rivers.

Dhlakama Suffering From Arthrosis

All Africa (Free subscription) | yesterday

Afonso Dhlakama, leader of Mozambique's main opposition party, Renamo, is suffering from arthrosis, according to medical sources in the northern city of Nampula.

Kevin Myers _ The Nature of Jihadist Maj. Hasan - PC Apologists -This is a Must Read!

with both hands (Free subscription) | yesterday

Shall we not BS one another? At least during the Holidays. Let's not pretend that Oprah gives to Leo High School -even though this Catholic school has been all black since the 1990's. Let's not pretend that Marque Kirque and his twin Marque Kirque Dillard are on the level. Let's not pretend that the suicides of Michael Scott or Christopher Kelly are not hand-cuffd to politics or their political patrons....

Is It Kevin or Leonel?

All Africa (Free subscription) | yesterday

Naija boy and the dreadlocked dude from Maputo are up for eviction this week and come Sunday one of them would be heading out of the Big Brother Revolution. I was only a bit perplexed as to why Edward nominated Itai only to save him when he was called to exercise that vote.

The Other Side of the Coin - Relevance of Namibia's Elections

All Africa (Free subscription) | yesterday

As was the case in South Africa's elections in April 2009 and later, in November in Mozambique, their respective ruling parties and governments grew out of tried-and-tested struggle movements, taking charge from their former colonial-racist occupiers.

Graca Machel Wins Children's Rights Prize

All Africa (Free subscription) | yesterday

Graca Machel, the widow of the first Mozambican, President Samora Machel, and her husband, the former South African President Nelson Mandela, were named in Stockholm on Friday the winners of the prize for children's rights.

• Mandela and wife voted heroes - Indian Express

Guebuza Opens Afraa Meeting

All Africa (Free subscription) | yesterday

Mozambican President Armando Guebuza on Monday called on African air companies to work together to overcome the current international financial crisis.

Nigeria: Eagles to Open Cup Battle Against Pharaohs

All Africa (Free subscription) | yesterday

Holders Egypt will begin their defence against the Super Eagles of Nigeria in a Group C opener on January 12 in the Western Angolan province of Benguela. Benin and Mozambique will face-off in the other Group C encounter.

BEN - Desportivo rally past Interclube, pick bronze

FIBA (Free subscription) | yesterday

COTONOU (15th FIBA Africa Champions Club for Women) - Immediate past champion of FIBA Africa Champions Club for Women, Desportivo basketball club of Mozambique Sunday evening at the Palais des Sports arena; Cotonou, Benin Republic refused to go home empty handed in the 2009 edition of the competition with a 57-50 points win over Interclube basketball club ...

1. WTO allows Brazil sanctions on US...

Trade Africa (Free subscription) | 22/11/2009

1. WTO allows Brazil sanctions on US over cotton subsidies 2. East African nations sign common market treaty 3. Nigeria will not sign free trade deal with EU 4. Zimbabwe's diamonds lose glitter for Mozambique's illegal traders

1. Genome of common maize variety sequenced...

African Agriculture (Free subscription) | 22/11/2009

1. Genome of common maize variety sequenced 2. GM crops have a role in preventing world hunger, scientist says 3. Only ten percent of Africa’s potential crop land is irrigated 4 . Brazil to invest $6 billion in Mozambique biofuels 5. EU close to cutting tariffs on non-ACP bananas in WTO deal 6. Rwanda targets 20 million litres of biofuel per annum in three years 7. China is sending its farming...