Mozambique has proclaimed a new 350 000-hectare game park in the northern province of Tete, where 60% of land has already been set aside for mining.
An effective healthcare system will free up donor money for more desperate countries.
Mozambique’s government has said it plans to stick to a schedule for elections later this year and in 2014.
Mozambique’s armed forces have attacked a camp of former rebels in the country’s centre where "bandits" terrorised civilians on the road last month.
The financial crisis in Europe has brought an influx of Portuguese migrants to Mozambique, creating employment opportunities in the process.
Miner Rio Tinto has suspended coal exports from Mozambique’s north-west Tete province after threats by the opposition party Renamo, says an official.
Five soldiers have been shot dead after gunmen raided a weapons store in Mozambique, local newspapers have reported.
Environmental Affairs Minister Edna Molewa and Mozambique’s tourism minister will take action to combat rhino poaching, says her department.
Hundreds of Mozambique health workers wearing gags have marched in the capital Maputo as their strike for higher salaries extended into a third week.
A new exhibition is haunted by the stories of people living in an abandoned Mozambican hotel.
Mozambique’s rhino population was wiped out more than a century ago. Reconstituted several years ago, it has again been driven to extinction.
Of all our neighbours, why are they caught up in so many of South Africa’s most tragic and shameful events?
Of all our neighbours, why are they caught up in so many of South Africa’s most tragic and shameful events?
Flooding, displacement and poor access to humanitarian aid are creating an ideal environment for the surge of cholera in Mozambique, warns an NGO.
Mozambique authorities have started evacuations in the flood-struck south where 55 000 people are said to be in danger from rising water levels.
Laws meant to reduce Mozambican officials’ conflicts of interest are clear but not enforced.
Amnesty International says it’s found hundreds of cases of unlawful arrest and detention in Mozambique.
It’s taken six years, but the Mozambican part of the N4 toll route finally has higher tariffs and the country is starting to pay its part of the debt.
Mara Kardas-Nelson ate and drank and walked her way through a gloriously hot, sticky and beautifully unhurried mess.
In an edited extract from his book Killing for Profit, Julian Rademeyer offers a glimpse into two sides of the complicated battle in the bush.
A South African yacht with seven people on board has gone missing on a cruise between the island Mayotte Pemba in northern Mozambique.
Emergency officials say heavy rains and high winds caused by tropical storm Irina have killed eight people in Mozambique so far.
Mozambique’s long-cherished special place for weddings has had a respectable makeover and the capital’s residents are overjoyed.
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/ 1 February 2012
Maputo is heating up as a magnet for companies aspiring to be significant South African coal exporters, following a Vitol joint venture deal.
Mozambican authorities are forcefully moving people from the Limpopo Valley to prevent drowning in floods caused by discharges from the Massingir dam.
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/ 25 January 2012
Villagers in south Malawi have fled their flooded homes as the Shire and Ruo rivers burst their banks due to Mozambique’s deadly cyclone.
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/ 24 January 2012
Flood waters from the Incomati River have swept Mozambique’s main north-south highway, cutting off Maputo from the north and centre of the country.
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/ 23 January 2012
After torrential rains in southern Mozambique last week, the country has been hit by a tropical cyclone in the north, killing at least 12 people.
Choosing the route of a new railway is a tough and imminent decision the government faces.
The Kruger Park has had to evacuate some of its guests after turbulent storms caused massive flooding in nearby Mozambique, leaving hundreds homeless.
Portuguese immigrants flock to Mozambique, but most of them remain only briefly.
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/ 28 December 2011
Barely two weeks after the execution of an SA drug mule in China, three more South Africans have been arrested for drug trafficking.