The ministry for mineral resources and energy (MIREME) should establish the functions and powers of a new regulatory body for the petroleum and mining sector – the High Authority on the Extractive Industry (Alta Autoridade da Industria Extractiva, AAIE) as prescribed by the country’s 2014 petroleum law – by July this year. “The law is…...

Minister Max Tonela at Frelimo's Central Committee meeting in Matola, 25 March 2018. Photo © Alexandre Nhampossa / Zitamar News