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Group seeks media support for Maputo Protocol in Nigeria
The Guardian (Nigeria)
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July 3, 2025
Alliances for Africa, a member of the Solidarity for African Women’s Rights, has called for improved media reporting on women’s rights, legal frameworks, and gender justice as a way of contributing to increased public awareness and accountability....
10 African nations most exposed to Trump’s health aid cuts
Business Insider Africa
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July 3, 2025
Newly released data shows how heavily African health systems rely on U.S. aid, raising serious concerns about the impact of abrupt funding cuts on public health across the continent. According to the Center for Global Development, the United...
Mozambique after 50 years of independence: what’s there to celebrate?
IOL
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Luca Bussotti Mozambique’s government, led by the Frelimo party, has long been planning celebrations for 2025. It is 50 years since independence, won after an anti-colonial war against Portugal led by the same party. Something has gone wrong,...
Mozambique-India: 50 Years of Diplomatic Ties
Diplomacy & Beyond Plus
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July 1, 2025
In 2025, the Republic of Mozambique and the Republic of India mark the golden jubilee of their diplomatic relationship—a significant milestone that reflects five decades of friendship, cooperation, and strategic alignment. This enduring...
The Republic of Korea supports food security for vulnerable communities in northern Mozambique
World Food Programme
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MAPUTO - The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) welcomes generous contributions from the Republic of Korea for the second consecutive year, totalling US$ 7.6 million to improve food security for communities affected by multiple shocks in...
Mozambique: Buddhist charity helps over 2,000 malnourished children since 2021
Macau Business
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June 30, 2025
The Buddhist charity Tzu Chi has helped over 2,000 malnourished children in the province of Sofala, central Mozambique, since 2021, the organisation said on Monday. In a statement, the charity said it assisted the children as part of an ongoing...
USAID defunding could lead to 14 million deaths worldwide from infectious diseases by 2030
CIDRAP
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July 1, 2025
Continued US defunding of the US Agency for International Development (USAID) foreign-aid program could result in more than 14 million excess deaths—including 4.5 million preschool children—from preventable infectious diseases in the next 5 years,...
World Bank Group Appoints New Division Director For Mozambique, Madagascar, Mauritius, Comoros And Seychelles
MENAFN
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July 1, 2025
(MENAFN- APO Group) The World Bank Group has appointed Fily Sissoko as the new Division Director for Mozambique, Madagascar, Mauritius, Comoros, and Seychelles, effective today. He succeeds Idah Pswarayi-Riddihough, who held the position for the...
Obama, Bush slam Trump over USAID shutdown and global health fallout
Mint
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July 1, 2025
Former US Presidents Barack Obama and George W. Bush have criticised President Donald Trump’s decision to shut down the US Agency for International Development (USAID), warning the move will cause millions of avoidable deaths and damage America’s...
Animal disease disrupt the export recovery path of the SA red meat industry
Politicsweb
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Wandile Sihlobo says SA should increase its investment in animal health by allocating better resources to infrastructure 30 June 2025 We are halfway through 2025, and if you were to ask any cattle farmer in South Africa, how has the year been?...
Mozambique's struggle with jihadist rebels
Le Monde Diplomatique
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July 1, 2025
A group of women were wading through the blue water of the Indian Ocean towards Pemba, capital of Mozambique’s northeastern province of Cabo Delgado. They balanced buckets of fish on their heads, to sell at market in the city’s oldest...
Vision of hope: Mozambican student builds smart glasses to guide the blind — right from his dining room
Malay Mail
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June 29, 2025
MAPUTO, June 29 — When Armando Ernesto Chau straps on the futuristic smart glasses that a young Mozambican robotics student is developing in the family dining room, he has a vision of a life less confined to his modest home. Chau is the prototype...
The Freedom Charter at seventy
Politicsweb
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Thursday, 03 July 2025 03/07/25 OPINION The Freedom Charter at seventy Ronnie Kasrils | 03 July 2025 Ronnie Kasrils says the document called for a radically democratic and redistributive order Seventy Years of the Freedom Charter The Freedom...
Mozambique: Collective effort needed to fight corruption – president
Macau Business
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June 26, 2025
Mozambique’s President, Daniel Chapo, on Wednesday again acknowledged that corruption in public institutions undermines development efforts, promising concrete action and calling for collective efforts in the fight against corruption. “Many...
Mozambique marks 50th anniversary of independence with call for economic independence
The Malaysian Star
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June 25, 2025
MAPUTO, June 25 (Xinhua) -- Mozambique held a grand ceremony on Wednesday at Machava Stadium in Matola, Maputo Province, to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the country's independence from Portuguese colonial rule. Mozambican President Daniel...
A MOZAMBICAN traditional healer Jasten Mabulesse Candude has confessed that he had allegedly been hired by Emmanuel Jay Banda to use witchcraft to kill President Hakainde Hichilema.
Daily Nation
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June 28, 2025
I was hired to bewitch HH, confesses Mozambican ‘wizard’ By GRACE CHAILE A MOZAMBICAN traditional healer Jasten Mabulesse Candude has confessed that he had allegedly been hired by Emmanuel Jay Banda to use witchcraft to kill President Hakainde...
Mozambique after 50 years of independence: what’s there to c...
Modern Ghana
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Mozambique's government, led by the Frelimo party, has long been planning celebrations for 2025. It is 50 years since independence, won after an anti-colonial war against Portugal led by the same party. Something has gone wrong, however,...
Mozambique after 50 years of independence: what’s there to celebrate?
The Conversation
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June 24, 2025
Mozambique’s government, led by the Frelimo party, has long been planning celebrations for 2025. It is 50 years since independence, won after an anti-colonial war against Portugal led by the same party. Something has gone wrong, however,...
Dental nurses urged to apply for subsidised volunteering trip with charity
Dentistry.co.uk
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July 3, 2025
Dental nurses across the UK can apply for a funded volunteering trip abroad to provide vital dental care in underserved communities. Perfection Plus has teamed up with Dr Mitesh Badiani and SmileStar to provide an opportunity for a dental nurse to...
Mozambique: Armed Group’s Child Abductions Surge in North
Human Rights Watch
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June 24, 2025
(Johannesburg) – An armed group linked to the Islamic State (ISIS) has ramped up abductions of children in northern Mozambique’s Cabo Delgado province, Human Rights Watch said today. Most of the abducted children are being used for transporting...