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  1. Munyaradzi Mafaro

    Chapo calls UEM to meet job needs

    President Daniel Chapo has challenged Eduardo Mondlane University to align its educational output with the practical needs of the nation and the modern labor market. Addressing a graduation ceremony, he stated that a university degree no longer automatically secures employment. He emphasized...
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    Govt seeks data in TotalEnergies case

    The Mozambican government stated it requires very concrete data before taking a position on a criminal complaint filed against TotalEnergies in France. A spokesperson for the Council of Ministers, Inocêncio Impissa, explained that the government considers this a sovereign matter and will monitor...
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    Fire damages EPF dorm in Nametil

    A fire, ignited by a short circuit, partially destroyed a male dormitory at the Escola de Professores do Futuro in Nametil, Mozambique. The incident displaced 25 third-year teacher trainees during their final examination period, though no injuries were reported. The director of the institution...
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    Gunmen abduct 62 from Nigerian church

    Armed assailants abducted at least sixty-two individuals, including a pastor and several children, from a church service in Nigeria's Kaduna state. The hostages were forcibly marched to a forest hideout and held for nearly a month while their families sold possessions to pay a ransom. Freed...
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    Zambia, Eswatini get HIV drug doses

    Approximately one thousand doses of Gilead Sciences' HIV prevention drug, lenacapavir, were delivered to Zambia and Eswatini. This delivery initiates a United States program to supply the long-acting drug to regions with high HIV prevalence. A senior State Department official, Jeremy Lewin...
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    Africa seeks coordinated drug response

    Mozambican Justice Minister Mateus Saize has urged coordinated, evidence-based actions to address Africa's escalating drug crisis. Speaking at a Continental Technical Consultation Meeting in Maputo, he reported that substances like cocaine and heroin, once primarily in transit, are now...
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    Mozambique sets $342bn climate plan

    Mozambique has approved a National Climate Finance Strategy requiring an estimated 341.9 billion dollars to implement its goals through 2034. The strategy aims to mobilize national and international resources, emphasizing partnerships with the private sector and the use of innovative financial...
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    Mozambique, Türkiye in defence talks

    The newly established Mozambique-Türkiye Defence Industry Forum represents a strategic platform intended to strengthen both nations' defence and security forces. Mozambique's Minister Chume stated that the forum addresses global and regional demands by fostering solid, mutually beneficial...
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    Police officers charged over dagga haul

    Three police officers and two accomplices in Bulawayo have been charged with possessing approximately 11 kilograms of marijuana, valued at 1,100 dollars. Frank Taona Shumba, Mgcini Mpofu, and Njabulo Sibanda, all officers, appeared in court with Nomsa Magutshwa and Mgadi Dhlamini. They were...
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    Archbishop Paul Mwazha dies at 107

    Church leaders across the nation are mourning the death of Archbishop Paul Mwazha, the founder of the African Apostolic Church, who passed away at the age of 107. Known widely as Mutumwa Mwazha, he was celebrated as a pivotal and influential evangelist throughout Africa. Fellow clergy members...
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    Rusape head robbed of car, bikes

    Armed robbers besieged the home of a primary school headmaster in Rusape, making off with a vehicle, motorcycles, and other valuables. Benedict Dadaya, the head of Mabvazuwa Primary School, was attacked by eight assailants armed with machetes and knives. The assailants subdued Dadaya by tying...
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    Probe launched into Chibuwe bus deal

    The Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education has initiated a full-scale investigation into the procurement of a school bus by Chibuwe Primary School. This follows demonstrations by parents who alleged the bus was purchased for 220,000 dollars without a tender and that its price may have been...
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    Hobhouse's mother held over the child killing

    A woman in Hobhouse has been arrested after allegedly stabbing her three-year-old son to death. Police identified the suspect as Netsai Chikuni, who is accused of fatally wounding her son, Ngonidzashe Njerera, in the head and neck. The incident occurred at a residence where Chikuni was visiting...
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    Nine vie for Nkulumane seat

    Nine candidates have been officially nominated to compete in a parliamentary by-election for the Nkulumane constituency in Bulawayo. The election, scheduled for December 20, was necessitated by the death of the incumbent representative, Desire Moyo, in a vehicle accident. The candidates include...
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    Putin meets Togo leader in the Kremlin

    Russian President Vladimir Putin will host Togolese President Faure Gnassingbe at the Kremlin for discussions on strengthening bilateral relations. The leaders plan to explore enhanced cooperation in several areas, including diplomacy, trade, agriculture, and energy. The meeting highlights...
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    Heineken transfers the Bukavu brewery

    Heineken will transfer its brewery in Bukavu, located in the conflict-ridden eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, to the Mauritian firm Synergy Ventures Holdings Ltd for a symbolic one euro. The Dutch brewer stated this decision was motivated by humanitarian concerns to protect local jobs and...
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    Namibia bank chief to exit in 2025

    Namibia's central bank governor, Johannes !Gawaxab, will depart from his role at the end of 2025, a year ahead of his scheduled term conclusion. The Bank of Namibia announced its impending departure without providing a reason for the early exit or naming a successor. Appointed initially in...
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    Govt targets illegal mining in Manica

    The Mozambican government reports it is closely monitoring attempts by suspended mining companies in Manica province to continue operations through artisanal channels. A Council of Ministers spokesperson, Inocêncio Impissa, stated that authorities are present on the ground to ensure all mining...
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    Attacks drive 1,600 from Muidumbe

    Nearly 1,600 individuals fled their homes in Muidumbe district, Cabo Delgado province, following attacks by non-state armed groups. According to the International Organization for Migration, the displacement of 490 households occurred over several days beginning in mid-November. The displaced...
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    Mozambique issues more treasury bills

    The Mozambican government has significantly increased its limit for issuing Treasury Bills for the upcoming year. A Ministry of Finance decree sets the 2025 issuance ceiling at 505 billion meticais, nearly double the 2024 limit. Over half of this amount, 345 billion meticais, is allocated for...
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