The Latest Breaking News from Mozambique

Palestinian, Filipino and Mozambican activists and a London research agency given human rights award

The Right Livelihood Award has been given to activists from the Palestinian territories, the Philippines and Mozambique as well as to a U_K_ research agency for making "a profound impact on their communities.”

The Independent UK · Oct 3, 2024

Bottom-breathing turtle among Queensland endangered species under threat from invasive fish

Record floods propel aggressive Mozambique tilapia throughout Mary River, compromising efforts to save ancient fish and endangered turtles

The Guardian - AU · Sep 27, 2024

Powering Africa: new model compares options for off-grid solar in 43 countries

Sub-Saharan Africa, home to 80% of the global population without electricity access, is unlikely to reach the United Nations’ goal of access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy for all by 2030.

The Conversation · Sep 23, 2024

Mozambique’s transgender history is on display in a powerful photo exhibition

A pioneering queer photo exhibition that was staged 20 years ago in Mozambique and South Africa has found new life and a new audience. Manas 2000-2024, by the Danish photographer Ditte Haarløv Johnsen, opened at the French-Mozambican Cultural Centre, in the capital Maputo, on 8 July. The show kicked off…

The Conversation · Aug 2, 2024

‘They are so handsome’: the unusual day in the life of a pangolin carer

At a wildlife centre in Mozambique, trafficked animals are fed, nursed, taken for walks and eventually released back to the wild. Vet Mércia Ângela describes what it’s like to bond with these rare and charismatic mammals

The Guardian - UK · Jul 25, 2024

Former Mozambique finance minister on trial in US over 'tuna bond' scandal that spurred debt crisis

The “tuna bond” scandal that shook Mozambique’s economy is washing into a U.S. court

The Independent UK · Jul 17, 2024

What is a sky island? Team of scientists investigates Mabu forest in Mozambique

Large mammals such as lions, rhinos and buffalo once inhabited Mabu, a sky island

Evening Standard · Jul 17, 2024

Ravaged by civil war, how a national park was restored in Mozambique

Gorongosa National Park was decimated after the war that ended in 1992. But it is a successful conservation story today.

Al Jazeera · Jul 2, 2024

Rwanda’s military support to other countries is part of a strategy to boost its reputation

Rwanda is one of Africa’s geographically smallest countries. However, its foreign policy, whose hallmark is military diplomacy, has attracted international attention.

The Conversation · Jun 24, 2024

‘Double attack’: The curse of natural gas and armed groups in Mozambique

As Cabo Delgado province juggles large LNG reserves and ongoing violence, vulnerable civilians are paying the price.

Al Jazeera · Jun 16, 2024