Mozambique

A GOVERNMENT OF COMPETENCE

Although proclamation of the official results of Mozambique's recent general and presidential election (ION N° 645) has been postponed until [...]

AFONSO DHLAKAMA

RENAMO leader Afonso Dhlakama is believed to be waiting for the post-electoral excitement to calm down before calling on the [...]

The Maputo authorities authorized the creation at the beginning of [...]

JOAQUIM CHISSANO

Sources claim that Zaire head of state Mobutu Sese Seko [...]

OPPOSITION MINISTERS

Members of the political opposition who stand a chance of becoming ministers in the new government of re-elected head of [...]

BALLOT RESULT SPLITS RENAMO

RENAMO was still rocking on its heels November 8, undecided and divided, over the stand to take on the results [...]

A PRESIDENTIAL GOVERNMENT

Outgoing head of state Joaquim Chissano will be able to fulfill his secret dream of being re-elected with distinctly more [...]

The European Investment Bank (EIB) on November 3 authorized a [...]

ALDO AJELLO

The United Nations special representative in Mozambique is reportedly so [...]

SHELL SEEKS SEMI SUB

Shell has put out a tender for a semi-submersible rig [...]

Spotlight
COMFORTABLE VICTORY FOR CHISSANO

Mozambique's outgoing head of state Joaquim Chissano is expected to be proclaimed the winner, very probably after ballot-counting for the first run of the multiparty presidential election, held on October 27 to 28, is completed next week.

POOLING REGIONAL ELECTRICITY

Although progress continues with building an interconnection of the electricity grids of southern African countries, South Africa's state-owned electricity utility [...]

ELECTORAL LANDSCAPE SPLIT THREE WAYS

As The Indian Ocean Newsletter closed for press this week, voting stations were opening for business in Mozambique after an [...]

Heads of state from the so-called Front Line countries met [...]

THE CHURCH AND THE ELECTIONS

The Roman Catholic church hierarchy in Mozambique says it is in a position to recognize with precision any cases of [...]

SERIOUS FEARS OF UN ENVOY

The United Nations secretary general's special representative in Mozambique Aldo Ajello has taken very seriously the threat this week by [...]

JULIUS NYERERE

The former Tanzanian head of state (1961-1985) told the South [...]

THREE CFD LOANS

Caisse Française de Développement (CFD) last month authorized loans to Mauritius, Mozambique and Reunion Island. The FFr.30 million loan to [...]

The Southern Africa Development Community's Mining Coordinating Unit and the [...]