Jindal coal mine takeover raises 'greenwash' fears; TotalEnergies has “no idea’ when it will return to Mozambique

Welcome to Zitamar’s daily Mozambique briefing for 11 February 2022

Agenda:

• Today: President Nyusi meets his Zimbabwean counterpart Emmerson Mnangagwa in Beira (see Tweet of the Day)

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The latest from Zitamar News:

Jindal coal mine takeover raises fears for jobs, communities — and ‘greenwash’
With coal demand still growing in India, Jindal's purchase of Vale's Moatize mines is no surprise — but the structure of the deal raises questions

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Also in the news:

• Malawi to become one of the largest fuel importers at the port of Nacala (Rádio Moçambique)

• TotalEnergies has “no idea’ when it will return to Mozambique, says Pouyannė (Seeking Alpha)

• Inflation rising more than expected, could go higher still (Standard Bank)

• Olivia Machel in Harare to promote Gaza port project (The Herald)

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Malawi to become one of the largest fuel importers at the port of Nacala (Rádio Moçambique)