Mozambique loses latest round of Chang extradition appeals; Plans to tackle cost of living crisis to be announced in August

Welcome to Zitamar’s daily Mozambique briefing for 1 July 2022

Agenda:

• Today-Tomorrow: President Filipe Nyusi on official visit to Tete province

• Tomorrow: National Institute of Petroleum (INP) holds workshop on business opportunities from Coral South floating gas project, Hotel Avani, Pemba, 8.30am

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The latest from Zitamar News:

Mozambique loses latest round of Chang extradition appeals
Mozambique can still apply directly to South Africa's Supreme Court of Appeal, and if that is refused, it may try again at the Constitutional Court

Three killed in attack on Nangade district headquarters
Insurgents launched an unprecedented assault on Nangade town on Tuesday morning, killing up to three people, burning dozens of houses and causing many to flee into the bush

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Also in the news:

• Plans to tackle cost of living crisis to be announced in August (O País)

• Mass demonstrations will be prevented because they hold back development, police chief says (VOA)

• Maputo to raise public transport fares (O País)

• Mozambique LNG project not due to restart before 2023, says contractor (Upstream)

• Syrah Resources gets $107m loan from US (Reuters)