SA judge sends Manuel Chang to the US; Interior minister Amade Miquidade dismissed

Welcome to Zitamar’s daily Mozambique briefing for 10 November 2021

Agenda:

• Today: Verdict due on the extradition of Manuel Chang from South Africa, to Mozambique or the US (see below)

• Today: Maputo city day. Holiday for public servants and other workers in the capital

• Tomorrow: Foreign minister leads a Mozambican delegation on a two-day visit to Harare, for meetings with the Zimbabwean government

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The latest from Zitamar News:

FREE TO READ: South Africa must extradite Manuel Chang to the US, judge rules
South Africa's justice minister failed to properly justify his decision earlier this year to extradite Chang to Mozambique, the judge ruled

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President Nyusi dismisses interior minister Amade Miquidade
The minister in the presidency for matters of the "casa civil", Adelaide Anchia Amurane, has also been dismissed. As usual, no reason was given for the dismissals, and no replacement for either minister has yet been announced.

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The best of the rest:

• Missing police officer sentenced to 20 years for killing Quelimane demonstrator (DW)

• Sasol risks missing climate targets if it does not replace coal, says study (Bloomberg)

• Mozambique private sector index rises to 4-month high (Lusa)

• Government approves new Maritime Space Management Plan (Notícias, AIM) 

• Triton signs deal to sell Cabo Delgado graphite to China (Argus)

• Proindicus maritime security project had collapsed by 2016, says former navy officer (AIM)

Missing police officer sentenced to 20 years for killing Quelimane demonstrator (DW)