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Development A water pipeline in Maputo Province. Photo: ADeM
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Residents of Mozambique’s capital, Maputo, and the neighbouring city of Matola, will have its water supply turned off every other day starting from Tuesday, 10 January, due to a severe reduction in the water level at the dam that serves the city.

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Development Corumana reservoir, on the Sabíe River, Maputo province. Photo © MOPHRH
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The Ministry of Public Works, Housing and Water Resources has launched a tender for the completion works of the Corumana Dam, part of a World Bank-funded water project to improve access to clean water for some 100,000 households in and around Mozambique’s capital city of Maputo. Companies [...]

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Opinion Vamizi Island in the Quirimbas Archipelago. Photo: ww.visitmozambique.net
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As Mozambique’s economic crisis continues, one way of increasing the flow of foreign exchange into the country would be to boost tourism. But visitor numbers are on the slide, despite the government of President Filipe Nyusi picking tourism as one of four [...]

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Development One of the Aedes albopictus mosquitoes found in Maputo. Photo: J. Stoffer, WRSU
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An exotic Asian mosquito known to carry diseases such as dengue fever and the zika virus has been discovered in Mozambique for the first time, according to a paper by two local researchers who say their findings are of “high public health significance”. [...]

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Electricity The signing ceremony in Maputo, 17 February. Photo: EDM
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A consortium made up of Japanese industrial groups Sumitomo and IHI have won the contract to build a 100MW gas-fired power plant just outside the Mozambican capital of Maputo. Construction will be financed by a $151 million concessional loan from the Japan [...]

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