Mozambique can leverage its energy wealth to drive growth: IEA

To serve a rapidly growing population, Mozambique’s significant energy resources can support government efforts to achieve universal access to electricity and clean cooking while charting a path to economic development, according to the...

Drone Manufacturer Wants to Protect Africa’s Assets

By Nell Lewis, CNN (CNN) — Attacks on Africa’s critical infrastructure are not uncommon. This year, insurgent militant groups led to a temporary shutdown of a tin mine in the Democratic Republic of Congo and fighting in Sudan’s civil war caused a...

Xi meets Mozambican PM

Chinese President Xi Jinping meets with Prime Minister of Mozambique Maria Benvinda Delfina Levi, who is in Beijing for the Global Leaders' Meeting on Women, at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, Oct. 14, 2025. (Xinhua/Zhai...

Veldon partners with GMMCO technology services limited to deliver major international mining project

Veldon Group Pty Ltd (Veldon), has partnered with GMMCO Technology Services Limited (GTS) to deliver a multi-million-dollar bankable feasibility study for the new world class coking coal project, Minas de Revuboè (MdR) in Mozambique. Officially...

New Shipping Route Set to Transform Trade

DP World has launched a new strategic shipping route connecting Jebel Ali Port in the UAE with Berbera Port in Somaliland. The new service, operating every nine days, enhances DP World’s global network and reinforces Berbera’s position as a key...

2 years, 37 reforms after: How Nigeria clawed its way off the FATF grey list

In the Financial Action Task Force’s (FATF) plenary in Paris on October 24, 2025, Nigeria’s name was struck from the infamous “grey list”, a roster of nations under heightened global scrutiny for lapses in combating money laundering and terrorist...

South Africa’s Hillside aluminium production holds steady as smelter tests capacity

JOHANNESBURG (miningweekly.com) – In the three months to September 30, production at South Africa’s Hillside Aluminium in Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal, increased by 1% to 181 000 t amid the smelter continuing to test maximum technical capacity....

Wider Africa Energy Summit (WAES) 2025 to Connect Operators, Service Providers with Emerging African Oil & Gas Opportunities

The WAES is organized by OGV Group in partnership with the African Energy Chamber, the Society of Petroleum Engineers, the Energy Industries Council, the Scottish African Business Association, the UK Ghana Chamber of Commerce and the Global...

Mozambique boat tragedy: After Kochi youth, Kollam native also reported missing

Kochi: A second Keralite has been confirmed missing in the Mozambique boat tragedy, with Sreerag Radhakrishnan (35), a native of Naduvilakara in Thevalakkara near Kollam, among the six Indian nationals still unaccounted for after a launch boat...

South Africa steps up deportations as unemployment soars

South Africa is stepping up deportations of undocumented migrants as economic pressures intensify and public frustration grows over high unemployment. Home Affairs Minister Leon Schreiber said the country has deported 51,000 people in the past...

Kollam native confirmed dead in Mozambique boat tragedy

“The authorities have assured that all necessary steps will be taken to send the body to India,” N.K. Premachandran said. Photo: Facebook/NK Premachandran A Kollam native who went missing in the recent boat tragedy off the coast of Mozambique has...

How intelligence wars threaten South Africa' s national security

Dr. Reneva Fourie|Published 31 minutes ago 5min Dr. Reneva Fourie The suspension of Inspector-General of Intelligence Imtiaz Fazel by President Cyril Ramaphosa on 15 October 2025 has unsettled the national conscience. The decision has generated a...

Tears across borders: Call for harmonisation of SADC road safety measures

Gibson Mhaka, Senior Features Writer THE Southern African Development Community (SADC) road network, a vital asset for regional integration and economic growth, is grappling with a severe safety record, leading to the tragic loss of thousands of...

You’ve seen one snake plant, you haven’t seen them all

By Margaret Roach For The New York Times The genus Sansevieria had never really spoken to botanist Chad Husby, until it did — loudly. But not in the way it usually ingratiates itself to potential adopters, who hear that the most familiar one of...

The real sanctions destroying Zimbabwe are corruption and greed

Tendai Ruben Mbofana Once again, on this 25th of October, President Emmerson Mnangagwa took to the podium during the so-called SADC Anti-Sanctions Solidarity Summit, to repeat a tired old refrain — that “illegal Western sanctions” are to blame for...

Nigeria Exits Financial Action Task Force Grey List: Bola Tinubu Hails “Strategic Victory” for Economy and Global Financial Trust

President Bola Tinubu has enthusiastically celebrated Nigeria’s official removal from the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) “grey list,” labeling it a pivotal milestone that significantly bolsters the nation’s economic standing and reinforces its...

Mozambique's role in championing the Timor-Leste independence movement

Demonstrations at the University Eduardo Mondlane campus, in Maputo, Mozambique, on September 26, 1999, in Indonesia's Tempo magazine. Photo by Marisa Gonçalves. Used with permission. The Southeast Asian nation of Timor-Leste and the East African...

Mozambique Conflict Monitor (29 September - 12 October 2025)

By the Numbers Data highlights in Cabo Delgado province (29 September - 12 October 2025) At least 8 political violence events (2,222 in total since 1 October 2017) At least 6 total reported fatalities from political violence (6,272 since 1 October...

3 Indians killed, one injured, 5 rescued in Mozambique boat accident

Three Indian nationals were killed, one was injured, and five rescued in a boat accident off the coast of Beira in Mozambique, the Indian High Commission said on Saturday.The launch boat carrying crew members of a tanker, including 14 Indian...

After Mozambique boat capsize, Kochi youth’s family continues anxious wait

Two days after a 22-year-old from Veliyanad near Piravom was reported missing in a boat capsize off the coast of Beira in Mozambique, his family and village continue their anxious wait. Indrajith Santhosh, a hull inspector with a Kochi-based...