Southern Africa Fuel Security: Mozambique and Zimbabwe kicked off Phase II of the Beira–Feruka pipeline expansion (CPMZ), lifting capacity from 3 million to 5 million cubic metres per year by end-2027 and adding about two billion litres of fuel annually to buffer SADC against supply shocks. Regional Logistics & Trade: CPMZ also framed the upgrade as a stronger Port of Beira-to-hinterland corridor, with potential knock-on benefits for markets including Zambia, Malawi, Botswana and DRC. Mozambique LNG Build-Out: Mozambique’s Coral North FLNG project (Area 4, Rovuma basin) is set for LNG production start in 2028, with JGC-led EPC consortium awarded the key engineering, procurement, construction and commissioning contract. Digital Infrastructure Push: WIOCC secured $300m from Africa Finance Corporation and Vision Invest to expand open-access fibre, data centres and subsea cable assets across 30+ African countries. Industrial & Skills Linkages: Mozambique’s UEM and Macau’s UTM launched a talent development programme in Maputo, deepening engineering and broader faculty training ties. Energy Sector Resilience: Mozambique’s EDM reported $76m in losses from extreme weather (2022–2026) and is building climate risk and disaster management capacity. Mining & Legal Watch: India’s Delhi High Court issued notice in a Mozambique Benga coal mine arbitration challenge involving BGR and TCL.