Mozambique confronted with a severe food crisis

More than 730,000 displaced people in conflict-ridden northern Mozambique could face a "hunger emergency" unless urgent funding is secured, the UN World Food Programme (WFP) warned Tuesday.   Insurgents have been wreaking havoc in Cabo Delgado since 2017, with attacks...

Mozambique: Quarter million people affected by Cyclone Eloise

A tropical cyclone that pummeled central Mozambique last weekend has impacted 250,000 people, a sharp increase over initial estimates, a UN official said Tuesday. Myrta Kaulard, the UN's resident coordinator in Mozambique, also said 18,000 people had been internally...

Mozambique battered by violent cyclone

A tropical cyclone that hit central Mozambique on the weekend has displaced thousands of people and caused severe flooding in an area battered by two deadly cyclones in 2019, response teams and aid agencies said. Cyclone Eloise made landfall in the early hours of...

NGO decries French companies’ stance on the environment in Mozambique mega project

Johannesburg, June 14, 2020 - Friends of the Earth accused France on Monday of planting a "ticking climate bomb" in Mozambique, where French oil giant Total is developing a mega-project to exploit natural gas. "For several years now, the entire arsenal of French...

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