Food and Agriculture
Maputo News
Heineken to build brewery in Maputo
Brewery will open in Marracuene district of Maputo in 2019.
Dutch brewing company Heineken has begun construction on a $100 million brewery in the Marracuene district of Maputo.When it becomes operat...
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Japan funds new fish market in Maputo
Market will have modern hygiene facilities
Construction of a new fish market in the Triunfo area of Maputo is set to begin in late April, and is funded by $12.6 million from the Japanese Internati...
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Swine fever outbreak in Maputo
Authorities have confirmed an outbreak of the African swine fever virus (ASFV) in the province of Maputo and have banned the movement of pigs within the province unless the animals receive a clean bil...
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Maputo threatened by fruit fly invasion
A fruit fly invasion, which has caused havoc in the central Mozambican province of Manica, is now travelling south to the provinces of Maputo, Inhambane and Gaza, despite the current ban on exporting...
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Fishing gets new funds in Mozambique
Mozambique is to receive a $21.1 million loan from the United Nations International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) to support its artisanal fishing industry. The purpose of the loan is to pe...
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Fishing gets new funds in Mozambique
Mozambique is to receive a $21.1 million loan from the United Nations International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) to support its artisanal fishing industry. The purpose of the loan is to pe...
Maputo News
Maputo government backs down on price rises
In the wake of recent violent protests in which 13 people died, Mozambique's government has pledged to reverse the 20 per cent increase on the price of water and bread. In addition the cost of a 25 kg...
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Italian restaurant opens in Maputo
A restaurant serving Italian food has opened at the four-star Hotel Cardoso in Maputo. Fiamma (meaning
Maputo News
Mozambique receives Japanese rice aid.
Mozambique is one of several African countries to benefit from a loan of $US4.2 billion from the Japanese government for the production of rice and other development initiatives. The other countries a...
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Government approves biofuel project.
The government has given its backing to a $280 million project to produce ethanol from sugar cane. The initiative involves the cultivation of approximately 18,000 hectares of land in the Dombe municip...
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New biofuel plant in Mozambique.
Biofuels production in Mozambique could soon get a boost thanks to a project for the creation of a new agro-industrial complex in Manhi
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The price of bread is to rise by 50 centavos across the country as of 1 February, the
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