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Insurgents kill at least two policemen in Mozambique attack
MAPUTO - At least two members of Mozambique's security forces were killed Tuesday morning in a jihadist attack in northern Cabo Delgado province, conflict monitoring group ACLED told AFP Wednesday. Attacks by Islamic State-linked jihadists have...
Weatherman warns of heavy rains as Cyclone Chenge approaches Kenyan coast
On Sunday, October 26, the Kenya Meteorological Department (KMD) issued a warning over high rainfall The weatherman explained how the low-pressure system “CHENGE” (Residual Depression) will affect weather conditions at the coast In their...
Mozal Aluminium energy fears
Negotiations are continuing to secure an energy supply agreement for the Mozal Aluminium smelter in Mozambique. In a financial note this week, owner South32 it was engaging with the Mozambique government, Hidroeléctrica de Cahora Bassa (HCB) and...
Inspur Technology Debuted At The 60Th Maputo International Trade Fair
(MENAFN- PR Newswire) JINAN, China, Oct. 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- In August 2025, during the 60th Maputo International Trade Fair (FACIM 2025), H.E. Daniel Chapo, the President of Mozambique, the Minister of Agriculture, and the Director of the...
JSW Steel looks to boost raw material security with new iron ore, coking coal assets
The company is developing coking coal assets in Jharkhand.JSW Steel is ramping up efforts to enhance its in-house raw material availability through a mix of domestic expansion and strategic offshore acquisitions, Joint Managing Director and CEO...
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...
The Urban Blue: Pathways for Port-Led Inclusive Growth in India
Introduction Port cities have long served as engines of trade, cultural exchange, and urban transformation.[1] Strategically positioned at the intersections of land and sea trade, they drive national and regional growth through logistics,...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Top 7 Geopolitical Disruptions in Q3 2025
In Q3 2025, sanctions, tariffs, and trade wars have amplified risk across global shipping, splitting trading fleets and shattering records for deceptive vessel practices. The maritime sector now sits at the frontline of an unprecedented foreign...
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...
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....
JSW Steel targets raw material security with new iron ore, coking coal assets
JSW Steel is ramping up efforts to enhance its in-house raw material availability through a mix of domestic expansion and strategic offshore acquisitions, Joint Managing Director and CEO Jayant Acharya has said. “We continue to strengthen that...
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...
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...
Mzi urged to dispose of mines
The two mines are owned by Metallon Corporation Group, Redwing Mining Company through King’s Daughter Mining Company, which is a subsidiary of pan-African natural resources company, Metallon Corporation. TINASHE MAKICHI SOUTH African mining...
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...