Mozambique and Malawi plan joint infrastructure projects; Botswana starts exporting coal through Maputo

Welcome to Zitamar’s daily Mozambique briefing for 27 April 2022

Agenda:

• Today: President Filipe Nyusi begins a three-day state visit to Uganda.

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The latest from Zitamar News:

Mozambique and Malawi plan joint infrastructure projects (£)
The neighbouring countries have agreed to work together on hydropower plants, telecoms connectivity, and to study the possibility of a gas pipeline from the Rovuma

Cabo Ligado 18-24 April 2022

• Mozambican and Rwandan forces attack insurgents in Mueda

• Minister of Defence Cristóvão Chume claims the security situation in Cabo Delgado is stabilising

• Government makes fitful efforts to rehabilitate state infrastructure destroyed in the conflict

Report also available in Portuguese

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Also in the news:

• Fernando Faustino re-elected secretary-general of ACLLN (Rádio Moçambique)

• Botswana starts exporting coal through Maputo (AIM)

• Dugongo factory leaves over 100 families in poor conditions in Matutuine (MediaLab)

• EU to provide €1.9m to SAMIM (Visão)

• British company to support development of transport infrastructure (AIM)

• Hidden debts: former intelligence services head owned Alaba investment company (AIM)

• Mozambicans tighten their belts as prices rise (Lusa)