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Weekend getaway: Hotel Cardoso, Maputo

Weekend getaway: Hotel Cardoso, Maputo

03 May 2013 00:00 - Bridget Hilton-Barber
Less than two decades ago, Maputo was war-torn and struggling to survive. Today it is one of Southern Africa’s hippest cities.
The magic of Maputo

The magic of Maputo

16 Nov 2012 00:22 - Mara Kardas-Nelson
Mara Kardas-Nelson ate and drank and walked her way through a gloriously hot, sticky and beautifully unhurried mess.
SADC should sweat the small stuff

SADC should sweat the small stuff

10 Aug 2012 11:52 - Talitha Bertelsmann-Scott
The SADC summit in Maputo, Mozambique, this month will consider approving the regional infrastructure development master plan.
Maputo palace back in the love business

Maputo palace back in the love business

17 Feb 2012 02:41 - Louise Sherwood
Mozambique's long-cherished special place for weddings has had a respectable makeover and the capital's residents are overjoyed.
Ravalomanana's Malagasy return up in the air

Ravalomanana's Malagasy return up in the air

21 Jan 2012 19:34 - Niren Tolsi
An attempt to return home by Madagascar's deposed president Marc Ravalomanana has been thwarted in the air by Malagasy ground control.

Mozambique, a budding narco-state?

23 Mar 2011 06:24 - Donna Bryson
Mozambicans see Mohamed Bachir Suleman's glitzy shopping mall as a symbol of a modern future for their impoverished country.

A cultural exchange

23 Dec 2010 00:00 - Vuvu Vena
South Africans and Mozambicans, gathered in Maputo to give feedback on a pilot exchange programme of volunteers between the two countries.

'Slave' workers demand their due

22 Nov 2010 09:33 - Henrik Lomholt Rasmussen
The only place in the world where the East German flag still flies is on the streets of Maputo.

Mozambican NGOs report BHP to JSE

16 Nov 2010 15:21 - Staff Reporter
Mozambican NGOs have reported mining giant BHP Billiton to the JSE's Socially Responsible Investment Index for it's planned pollution.

Mozambique unrest shows power of the SMS

07 Sep 2010 09:59 - Staff Reporter
Deadly protests that paralysed Mozambique's capital last week were spurred by an SMS in Maputo, signalling the power of new technology.
Mozambican police deploy in protest-hit Maputo

Mozambican police deploy in protest-hit Maputo

06 Sep 2010 15:45 - Johannes Myburgh
Mozambican police on Monday deployed across impoverished neighbourhoods in Maputo to prevent fresh protests over food prices.
Mozambique's riots: The true face of global warming

Mozambique's riots: The true face of global warming

05 Sep 2010 07:12 - Raj Patel
It has been a summer of record temperatures -- Japan had its hottest summer on record, as did South Florida and New York.
Deadly Mozambique riots enter second day

Deadly Mozambique riots enter second day

02 Sep 2010 10:48 - Charles Mangwiro
Demonstrators blocked roads with burning tyres and looted shops in Maputo on Thursday as riots sparked by soaring bread prices entered a second day.
Mozambique protest death toll rises to seven

Mozambique protest death toll rises to seven

01 Sep 2010 18:07 - Staff Reporter
Police in Maputo opened fire on stone-throwing mobs protesting against rising prices food and other resources on Wednesday, killing seven people.
Children shot dead in Mozambique riots

Children shot dead in Mozambique riots

01 Sep 2010 12:54 - Charles Mangwiro
At least two children have been shot dead in clashes between police and rioters in and around Maputo on Wednesday in rallies over rising prices.
Colourful, but grey

Colourful, but grey

18 Jun 2010 13:21 -
Maputo is awash with glimpses of decaying colonial grandeur, observes David Smith during a recent visit.

Maputo: Decaying grandeur of Africa's ageing starlet

14 Jun 2010 13:52 -
In life, as in art, it is hard to beat those brilliantly lit shafts of emotion that shine through the fog of daily stuff and nonsense.

Maputo blast an 'assassination attempt'

03 Apr 2010 07:04 - Staff Reporter
A bomb blast near the South African Airways office in Maputo was aimed at the wife and children of a Pakistani businessman, a media report said.

Explosion damages SAA office in Maputo

31 Mar 2010 09:11 - Staff Reporter
An explosion damaged a building in which South African Airways offices are located in Maputo, Mozambique, on Tuesday.
The great unblocking of Beira

The great unblocking of Beira

19 Mar 2010 11:14 - Sean Christie
Sean Christie headed to Mozambique to follow up rumours of Portuguese sabotage. What he found was an impressive clean up of Beira's disused sewers.

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