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Mnangagwa delivers cyclone relief to Mozambique

President Emmerson Mnangagwa arrived in the central Mozambican city of Chimoio on Saturday to hand over a consignment of humanitarian aid to communities affected by Cyclone Chido, which struck the region in December last year.The devastati…

Published: 09 Aug 2025 at 16:49hrs | | by Staff reporter

What has Mnangagwa achieved as SADC chair?

President Emmerson Mnangagwa, who assumed the chairmanship of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) on August 17, 2024, during the 44th SADC Summit in Harare, Zimbabwe, is set to hand over the role to President Andry Rajoelina …

Published: 31 Jul 2025 at 16:45hrs | | by Leonard Koni

Mozambique tops labour migration into Zimbabwe

Mozambique has emerged as the leading source of labour migrants in Zimbabwe, according to the Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency (ZIMSTAT)'s latest second-quarter data for 2025. The findings reflect enduring patterns of regional labour mo…

Published: 28 Jul 2025 at 19:00hrs | | by Staff reporter

Mozambican man convicted of stealing five cattle in Zimbabwe

A Mozambican national, Robate Eliassi, has been convicted of stealing five cattle by Chipinge magistrate Nixon Mangote. He was sentenced to twelve years in prison, with three years suspended, leaving him to serve an effective nine years.Th…

Published: 23 Jul 2025 at 11:20hrs | | by Edson Mapani in Chipinge

Mozambican vendors invade Zimbabwe

On January 2, 2025, 18-year-old Castigo Quembo from Matazi village near Manica in Mozambique left home and crossed into Zimbabwe through an illegal entry point close to the Machipanda-Forbes Border Post. Alongside two close friends, Quembo…

Published: 06 Jul 2025 at 12:35hrs | 2147 | by Staff reporter

Sekuru Nyangatayani returns from Mozambique

Popular Glendale-based traditional healer Sekuru Nyangatayani who was in Mozambique for their independence celebrations, is back in the country.The traditional healer who was invited in Gema district for the The Golden Jubilee commemoratio…

Published: 29 Jun 2025 at 18:20hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole

Mnangagwa set for Mozambique Golden Jubilee celebrations

President Emmerson Mnangagwa will tomorrow join fellow Heads of State and Government at Machava Stadium in Maputo for Mozambique's Golden Jubilee, marking 50 years since the country's independence from Portuguese colonial rule.The celebrat…

Published: 24 Jun 2025 at 12:41hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter

Mozambique's FRELIMO strengthens political bonds with Zanu-PF

FRELIMO Secretary General Chakil Aboobacar, who assumed office in February this year, was in Harare on Saturday for an official engagement with Mozambican nationals and supporters of the Mozambican ruling party based in Zimbabwe.The meetin…

Published: 08 Jun 2025 at 13:26hrs | 153 | by Staff reporter

Mozambique to host 2026 AUSC Region 5 Youth Games

 - Strategic vision and support of youth-centered initiatives through sport Mozambique has been officially confirmed as the host of the 12th edition of the African Union Sports Council (AUSC) Region 5 Youth Games, set to take place fr…

Published: 29 May 2025 at 20:07hrs | | by Agencies

Zimbabwe, Mozambique sign landmark energy deal

Zimbabwe and Mozambique have signed a landmark agreement to deepen cooperation in the energy sector, a development poised to significantly improve energy security and infrastructure across Southern Africa.The Memorandum of Understanding (M…

Published: 09 May 2025 at 10:57hrs | 232 | by Staff reporter

Mozambique's President to open ZITF

Mozambican President Daniel Chapo will officially open the 65th edition of the Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF), set to run from April 21 to 26 in Bulawayo, with this year's event attracting a significant rise in exhibitor interest…

Published: 10 Apr 2025 at 09:18hrs | 148 | by Staff reporter

Constitutional coup looms in Zimbabwe

A controversial proposal to amend Zimbabwe's Constitution and extend President Emmerson Mnangagwa's term of office by up to five years beyond the 2028 constitutional limit has sparked heated debate. The proposed amendment, spearheaded by Z…

Published: 15 Jan 2025 at 12:09hrs | 2698 | by Staff reporter

Mnangagwa misses Chapo inauguration

Zimbabwe's Defence Minister, Oppah Muchinguri-Kashiri, is set to represent President Emmerson Mnangagwa at the inauguration of Mozambique's President-elect, Daniel Chapo, in Maputo today. The event unfolds amid deadly post-election violenc…

Published: 15 Jan 2025 at 12:08hrs | 1147 | by Staff reporter

Mnangagwa snubs Mozambique President inauguration

Zimbabwe's Minister of Defence, Oppah Muchinguri-Kashiri, has traveled to Mozambique to attend the inauguration of President-elect Daniel Chapo. The Minister is representing President Emmerson Mnangagwa, who is currently on his annual leav…

Published: 14 Jan 2025 at 14:06hrs | | by Staff reporter

Airlink to Resume Flights to Mozambique Following Diplomatic Intervention

JOHANNESBURG - South African airline Airlink is set to resume flights to Nampula, Mozambique, on Thursday morning after flights were abruptly canceled earlier this week.  The suspension came amidst legal and diplomatic challenges, but…

Published: 09 Jan 2025 at 08:43hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter

Clergy urges Mnangagwa, Sadc to act on Mozambique unrest

The Zimbabwe Council of Churches (ZCC) has called on President Emmerson Mnangagwa, in his capacity as chairperson of the Southern African Development Community (SADC), to leverage his position to encourage dialogue in Mozambique following …

Published: 29 Dec 2024 at 08:46hrs | 343 | by Staff reporter

Mnangagwa calls for international respect for Mozambique's sovereign will

President Emmerson Mnangagwa, the current Chairperson of the Southern African Development Community (SADC), has urged the international community to respect the sovereign will of the people of Mozambique following the ruling by the country…

Published: 29 Dec 2024 at 08:44hrs | 527 | by Staff reporter

SADC's compromised chairmanship failing the people of Mozambique

The recent elections held on October 9 in Mozambique have proven to be a significant turning point in the country's history, but not for the reasons the Southern African Development Community (SADC) would have hoped. At least 151 lives hav…

Published: 26 Dec 2024 at 16:59hrs | 1253 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana

Mozambique's opposition leader vows to install himself as president

Mozambique's main opposition leader, VenÃ¢ncio Mondlane, has declared that he will install himself as president on 15 January after rejecting his defeat in presidential elections.His announcement came as his supporters staged violent prote…

Published: 25 Dec 2024 at 08:56hrs | 2493 | by Staff reporter

Chapo proclaimed president of Mozambique

Protests have broken out once again in Mozambique after the country's highest court confirmed that the ruling party candidate, Daniel Chapo, won October's disputed presidential election.Deadly protests erupted when the preliminary results …

Published: 23 Dec 2024 at 18:27hrs | 2408 | by Staff reporter

Mozambique shoe dealers flood Zimbabwe

In the bustling streets of Marondera's central business district, a 23-year-old Mozambican national, Moses Ferinando, makes his way through the crowd, an array of shoes - mostly sneakers - strapped to his body. Despite his broken vernacula…

Published: 30 Nov 2024 at 13:04hrs | 2767 | by Staff reporter

Mondlane accepts Nyusi's invitation to meet

VenÃ¢ncio Mondlane announced today that he has accepted the meeting requested by the Mozambican President with the four presidential candidates for the October elections, to resolve the post-election conflict that has affected the country …

Published: 21 Nov 2024 at 18:49hrs | 1261 | by Staff reporter

Mozambique's Mondlane lodges appeal to annul vote in Zimbabwe constituency

Presidential candidate VenÃ¢ncio Mondlane has lodged an appeal with the Mozambican Constitutional Council asking for the vote in the Zimbabwean constituency to be declared null and void, claiming that 296,519 Zimbabweans "without active el…

Published: 21 Nov 2024 at 06:37hrs | 1738 | by Staff reporter

Summit condemns Mozambique's post-election violence

The Southern African Development Community (SADC) has strongly condemned the wave of post-election violence in Mozambique following the October 9 general elections, won by the ruling party Frelimo. Addressing the issue at the SADC Extraord…

Published: 21 Nov 2024 at 06:18hrs | 203 | by Staff reporter

Mozambique bans protests

Mozambique's government has banned protests following sustained post-election unrest that has left several people dead and dozens others injured.It follows last month's disputed presidential election, won by Frelimo, the party which has go…

Published: 16 Nov 2024 at 14:26hrs | 954 | by Staff reporter

'Zanu-PF, Mnangagwa interfered in Mozambique's elections'

The High Commissioner of the Southern Africa Human Rights Lawyers, Talent Rusere, has accused Zimbabwe's ruling ZANU-PF party and President Emmerson Mnangagwa of interfering in Mozambique's recent elections, which have sparked political un…

Published: 12 Nov 2024 at 11:10hrs | 3335 | by Staff reporter

Zimbabweans living in fear amid Mozambique's post-election violence

Zimbabweans living along the border with Mozambique are growing increasingly fearful as post-election violence continues to spread across the neighboring country. Protests have erupted following Mozambique's October 9 elections, which saw …

Published: 11 Nov 2024 at 11:18hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter

Mozambique borders reopen as protests subside

Mozambique's border posts were reopened yesterday, and protests in Maputo and other cities have subsided - for now - as the country grapples with ongoing unrest following allegations of election fraud.The protests, which have rocked the ca…

Published: 11 Nov 2024 at 07:14hrs | 770 | by Staff reporter

Mnangagwa now a regional pariah: The cost of meddling in neighboring countries' electoral processes

Since Emmerson Mnangagwa assumed the presidency of Zimbabwe in 2017, his leadership has been marked by a series of controversial political decisions, both within his own country and in the broader Southern African region. His tenure has be…

Published: 10 Nov 2024 at 15:17hrs | 1658 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana

DRC, Mozambique elections top Sadc summit agenda

President Emmerson Mnangagwa will lead the Extraordinary Southern African Development Community (SADC) Heads of State and Government Summit on Wednesday, focusing on pressing regional issues, including the SADC Mission in the Democratic Re…

Published: 10 Nov 2024 at 10:44hrs | 406 | by Staff reporter

SADC toothlessness to blame for post-election conflicts in the region

In recent weeks, the southern African region has been thrust into yet another political crisis, this time in Mozambique, following a contentious election and violent protests. The country, which has suffered from decades of civil conflict …

Published: 08 Nov 2024 at 14:51hrs | 307 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana

A tale of two southern African countries: Botswana's smooth transition of power vs. Mozambique's election crisis

In the heart of Southern Africa, two nations that share geographical proximity and a common colonial past are experiencing starkly different political realities. While Botswana, today, celebrated a peaceful, democratic transition of power,…

Published: 08 Nov 2024 at 14:37hrs | 9 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana

Mozambican must exercise maximum force to put an end to these disruptions

The Mozambican state leadership must exercise maximum force to put an end to these disruptions and uphold the stability of the state and SADC region. It is completely unacceptable for a politician who barely secured 20% of the vote to hold…

Published: 07 Nov 2024 at 14:00hrs | 852 | by Dereck Goto

MRP Calls on Donald Trump to Intervene in Zimbabwe Over Gukurahundi Atrocities

The Mthwakazi Republic Party (MRP) has extended congratulations to U.S. President-Elect Donald Trump on his victory in the 2024 presidential election, urging him to address human rights issues in Zimbabwe. MRP specifically asked Trump to p…

Published: 07 Nov 2024 at 12:47hrs | 1036 | by Stephen Jakes

Mighty Warriors out of COSAFA Cup tournament

Zimbabwe's senior women's football team, the Mighty Warriors, saw their journey in the 2024 COSAFA Cup end on Tuesday following Mozambique's 1-1 draw against Lesotho. This result propelled Mozambique to the top of Group D with four points,…

Published: 30 Oct 2024 at 07:58hrs | 97 | by Staff reporter

Mozambique's ruling party wins landslide in disputed poll

Mozambique's ruling party, Frelimo, has won the country's divisive, violence-marred election, extending its 49-year grip on power in the southern African nation, according to official results.Daniel Chapo, Frelimo's relatively unknown pres…

Published: 25 Oct 2024 at 08:52hrs | | by Staff reporter

SADC in a mess

The brutal killing of opposition lawyer Elvino Dias and a party official, Paulo Guambe, on Saturday in Mozambique puts a gloomy picture on the region. Instead of engaging in such horrific activities, the Sadc region ought to work towards s…

Published: 23 Oct 2024 at 19:27hrs | 450 | by Leonard Koni

'Mnangagwa's celebration of FRELIMO victory premature'

Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa has extended a premature congratulatory message to Mozambique's ruling party, FRELIMO, following disputed election results that have intensified political tensions in the country. The elections have …

Published: 23 Oct 2024 at 07:58hrs | 1472 | by Staff reporter

Sadc Chair 'endorses' disputed Mozambique elections

President Emmerson Mnangagwa has extended his congratulations to Daniel Chapo, the presidential candidate for the Front for the Liberation of Mozambique (Frelimo), amidst ongoing unrest in Mozambique following disputed preliminary election…

Published: 23 Oct 2024 at 07:54hrs | 472 | by Staff reporter

Mozambique rocked by killings of opposition figures

Gunmen in two vehicles chased down the lawyer for Mozambique's leading opposition politician and a senior opposition official and fatally shot them in their SUV late at night on a main avenue in the capital, their party said Saturday, in a…

Published: 20 Oct 2024 at 12:12hrs | 250 | by Staff reporter

Sadc Election Observer Mission gives thumps up to Mozambique plebiscite

The Southern African Development Community (SADC) Election Observer Mission (SEOM) has given Mozambique's 2024 presidential and legislative elections a clean bill of health, describing the process as peaceful, well-organized, and a true re…

Published: 12 Oct 2024 at 16:25hrs | 631 | by Staff reporter

Mozambique, Zimbabwe and Botswana mull tripartite rail project

Mozambique is negotiating the upgrade of the regional railway system from Beira through Zimbabwe to Botswana, including a proposed new line into central Botswana, according to President Filipe Nyusi. This project, a tripartite effort betwe…

Published: 10 Jul 2024 at 07:42hrs | 55 | by Staff reporter

Mozambique and Zimbabwe are one

President Mnangagwa recently met with Mozambique's ruling party Frelimo's Secretary-General and presidential candidate for the upcoming October elections, Daniel Francisco Chapo. Chapo, the 47-year-old governor of Inhambane Province, is se…

Published: 21 Jun 2024 at 11:14hrs | 13 | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe, Mozambique agree to refurbish, expand rail link

Zimbabwe and Mozambique have agreed to refurbish and extend the 10km railway line that stretches from Machipanda to Mutare within the next three months.Both Transport Ministers yesterday confirmed the development during a tour of the facin…

Published: 20 Jan 2024 at 07:06hrs | 16 | by Staff reporter

Mozambican hustlers take over Harare streets

In the bustling heart of Harare, with towering skyscrapers and vendors hawking wares amid the honking symphony of traffic, a unique brand of entrepreneurship thrives.Young Mozambican men, their weathered faces etched with determination, na…

Published: 27 Dec 2023 at 07:31hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwean fugitive killer deported to Mozambique

In a stunning turn of events, fugitive Peter Dube, who was recently convicted in Ireland for violating immigration laws, has been deported to Mozambique after asserting his citizenship in that country.Dube is a wanted individual by the Zim…

Published: 01 Oct 2023 at 07:28hrs | 15 | by Staff reporter

Mozambique to stop fuel exports to Zimbabwe if Porusingazi loses?

Incumbent Chipinge South Zanu-PF legislator Enock Porusungazi has said that there is nothing amiss after a FLERIMO official threatened to sever ties between Zimbabwe and Mozambique should Porusingazi not retain his constituency.He told Chi…

Published: 04 Aug 2023 at 20:22hrs | 33 | by Staff reporter

Zanu-PF ropes in Moza militia?

MOZAMBIQUE's ruling FRELIMO party is campaigning for Zanu-PF, its Chipinge South candidate Enock Porusingazi and President Emmerson Mnangagwa in the rural constituency, NewZimbabwe.com has learnt.A video doing rounds captures a FRELIMO off…

Published: 18 Jul 2023 at 06:26hrs | 18 | by Staff reporter

Jah Lemmy eyes Mozambique

TRADITIONAL musician Ginatsia "Jah Lemmy" Nyanhete is set to go to Mozambique in a fortnight for shows and shooting of his Mudzimu video.The Guruve arts marimba ensemble boss said he is going to market Zimbabwe in the neighbouring country.…

Published: 05 Jul 2023 at 07:52hrs | 221 | by Simbarashe Sithole

Mnangagwa expected at ceremony for Renamo

PRESIDENT Mnangagwa is today expected to join other Heads of State and Government in attending a closing ceremony of the disarmament, demobilisation and reintegration phase for Renamo, a former insurgency and military group formed in the 1…

Published: 23 Jun 2023 at 06:31hrs | 16 | by Staff reporter

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