Welcome to Zitamar’s daily Mozambique briefing for 27 September, 2018. Agenda Tomorrow: The Anadarko-led Local Opportunities roadshow arrives in Beira, after the high-profile conference in Pemba was followed by events in Palma, Nampula and Tete. The roadshow will conclude in Maputo on 1 October The best of the rest: Argentine expert to lead supervision of...

Welcome to Zitamar’s daily Mozambique briefing for 26 September, 2018. Agenda Today: Start of the 2nd Annual Mozambique Women Leaders Summit at The Radisson Blu, Maputo The latest from Zitamar News: Mozambique’s municipal elections 2018 – Zitamar preview Our preview of eight municipalities to watch in next month’s election, where the outcome is far from...

Welcome to Zitamar’s daily Mozambique briefing for 24 September, 2018. Agenda Today: President Filipe Nyusi in New York until 28 September for the UN General Assembly Tomorrow: Public holiday for Armed Forces Day Tomorrow: Start of the campaign for elections in Mozambique’s 53 municipalities on 10 October The latest from Zitamar News: Mozambique’s methane gas...

Welcome to Zitamar’s daily Mozambique briefing for 21 September, 2018. Agenda Today: President Nyusi hosts an early commemoration of Armed Forces Day, as he will be absent on 25 September This weekend: President Nyusi travels to New York to participate in the UN General Assembly Tuesday, 25 September: Public holiday for Armed Forces Day The...

Welcome to Zitamar’s daily Mozambique briefing for 20 September, 2018. Agenda Today: Former defence minister and liberation war hero Alberto Chipande launches the first volume of his book, entitled “Como vivo a minha história” (How I live my story) The latest from Zitamar News: Mozambique mine faces trespasser death investigation, as mineral prices boom Human...

Welcome to Zitamar’s daily Mozambique briefing for 19 September, 2018. Agenda Today: Samito Machel to give a press conference on his political future, at 10:00 in Maputo’s Hotel VIP Today: Renamo to unveil its new candidate for Maputo mayor, expected to be Herminio Morais, at a press conference at party HQ in Maputo Today: President...

Welcome to Zitamar’s daily Mozambique briefing for 18 September, 2018. Agenda Today: Lead candidates in the Maputo municipal election – including Renamo’s Venancio Mondlane – take part in a debate in Maputo’s Hotel VIP at 2pm Tomorrow: President Nyusi inaugurates the JAT Center in downtown Maputo The latest from Zitamar News: Obtala could ‘eliminate’ Mozambique...

Agenda Today: President Nyusi is in Nampula, having landed there on Saturday direct from the Vatican. He concludes his visit tomorrow Today: Africa Investment Forum Roadshow at the Southern Sun hotel in Maputo, organised by the CTA and the African Development Bank The latest from Zitamar News: Samito Machel loses appeal in bid to run...

Bank of Moz accounts criticised; Maleiane says hidden debt solution is near Welcome to Zitamar’s daily Mozambique briefing for 14 September, 2018. Agenda Today: President Filipe Nyusi concludes his two-day visit to the Vatican Today: Britain’s minister of food, environment and rural affairs, Thérèse Coffey, meets Mozambican Prime Minister Carlos Agostinho do Rosário in Maputo,...

Welcome to Zitamar’s daily Mozambique briefing for 13 September, 2018. Agenda Today: President Filipe Nyusi starts a two-day visit to the Vatican Today: British defence think tank the Royal United Services Institute (RUSI) gives a seminar organised by the CTA on combating ‘proliferation finance’ – financing the proliferation of weapons, including weapons of mass destruction...