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Floods leave thousands homeless, and halt Vale coal exports from Tete
Nine people have died and thousands have been left homeless by the flooding in Tete that has caused almost MZN 1 billion ($16 million) worth of damage to infrastructure in the province. The bridge over the Revubue, which connects Moatize with the city of [...]
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Two killed by ICVL coal train travelling from Beira to Moatize
Two people were killed on Tuesday morning after being hit by a coal transport train shortly after it left the Port of Beira in central Mozambique, en route to the coal mining region of Tete.
The train, belonging to [...]
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Mozambique airline appoints new management
Mozambican state-owned airline LAM has appointed a company veteran as its new head, after the management board was sacked on 5 July.
João Carlos Pó Jorge, LAM’s engineering and quality manager was appointed [...]
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Mozambique’s Beira Port to see $290m upgrade after concession is extended
The company running the Port of Beira in central Mozambique has won a 15-year extension to its concession after promising to invest $290 million in upgrading the port and transport links to it.
In March, the [...]
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Fastjet raises $10m lifeline from major shareholders
Troubled African budget airline Fastjet today managed to raise $10 million from its main shareholders to enable it to continue trading as a going concern.
On Thursday,
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Fastjet faces shutdown over funding crisis
Budget airline Fastjet could cease trading as a going concern as it is burning through cash far faster than it is raising it - and millions of dollars remain locked up in Zimbabwe where they cannot be accessed due to a national cash crisis.
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Freight rail to Maputo suspended for engineering works
Freight train traffic has been halted on the rail lines running into Maputo from South Africa and Swaziland until this Wednesday, to allow maintenance work to be carried out.
The works aim to reduce the rate of [...]
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Central Mozambique highway to charge tolls
Mozambique’s Council of Ministers today gave the green light for the Road Fund, the state-owned road development agency, to charge traffic using the EN6 highway between Beira and the Zimbabwean border at Machipanda.
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Big bucks for Mozambique’s rural roads won’t make a difference, expert warns
Recently-announced World Bank and EU-funded rural road projects in northern Mozambique are unlikely to result in real improvements unless the way the country’s roads are managed is radically overhauled, a veteran of the sector has told
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