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Attacks in Mozambique's Cabo Delgado Leave 15 Dead
Worldobservador4d ago

Attacks in Mozambique's Cabo Delgado Leave 15 Dead

Fifteen people have died in attacks over two weeks in Mozambique's Cabo Delgado province, where a group of 100 fighters occupied gold mines, destroyed a historic church, abducted civilians, and caused mass displacement.

Mugabe's Son Fined and Deported from South Africa Over Firearms Offence
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Mugabe's Son Fined and Deported from South Africa Over Firearms Offence

Robert Mugabe's son, Bellarmine Mugabe, was fined R600,000 and ordered to be immediately deported from South Africa after a plea deal related to a firearms offence involving a toy gun. He avoided jail time in the incident.

US Seizes Iranian Cargo Ship, Jeopardizing Ceasefire Talks
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US Seizes Iranian Cargo Ship, Jeopardizing Ceasefire Talks

The United States seized an Iranian cargo ship, which Iran claims violates a ceasefire agreement and has led to Tehran refusing new negotiations with Washington. The incident has heightened tensions and put a fragile ceasefire at risk.

Samsung SDI Secures Multi-Billion EV Battery Deal with Mercedes-Benz
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Samsung SDI Secures Multi-Billion EV Battery Deal with Mercedes-Benz

Samsung SDI has reportedly secured a significant multi-billion dollar deal to supply electric vehicle batteries to Mercedes-Benz. This agreement will see Samsung SDI provide batteries for Mercedes' upcoming EV models, including the C-Class.

Businessclub-of-mozambique22d ago

India Delivers Locomotives to Mozambique

India has completed the delivery of the final batch of two high-powered locomotives from BLW to Mozambique, strengthening railway infrastructure in the African nation.

Mozambique Police Claim to Halt Sinaloa Cartel Operations
Worldobservador26d ago

Mozambique Police Claim to Halt Sinaloa Cartel Operations

Authorities in Maputo, Mozambique, announced the arrest of three individuals strongly suspected of involvement in international drug trafficking, document forgery, and criminal association, claiming to have stopped the Sinaloa Cartel.

Iran Offers Strait of Hormuz Shipping Proposal Amid US Tensions
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Iran Offers Strait of Hormuz Shipping Proposal Amid US Tensions

Iran has offered a proposal to allow ships to exit the Oman side of the Strait of Hormuz free of attack, amidst ongoing tensions and warnings to the United States regarding blockades. This comes as the US and Israel affirm identical goals concerning Iran.

Mozambique's Inflation Slows to 0.22% in March
Businessobservador29d ago

Mozambique's Inflation Slows to 0.22% in March

Mozambique's Consumer Price Index for March indicates that the country recorded a price increase of 0.22% compared to February's 0.68%. The slowdown in inflation was again primarily influenced by the food sector.

Mozambique's First Analog Astronaut Aims for NASA
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Mozambique's First Analog Astronaut Aims for NASA

Mozambique's first "analog astronaut" expresses his ambition to join NASA and integrate his country into global space exploration, combining his knowledge of astronomy and architecture.

Global Press Freedom Reaches 25-Year Low, RSF Report Shows
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Global Press Freedom Reaches 25-Year Low, RSF Report Shows

The latest World Press Freedom Index by Reporters Without Borders (RSF) reveals that global press freedom has reached its lowest point in 25 years, with many countries experiencing significant declines. The report highlights a systemic crisis in various nations, though some, like the Netherlands, saw improvements in their rankings.

Mozambique Records 830 Traffic Fatalities in 2025
Worldobservador20d ago

Mozambique Records 830 Traffic Fatalities in 2025

Mozambique registered 611 traffic accidents in 2025, resulting in 830 fatalities, with causes attributed to violations of preventive norms, deficiencies in road inspection, and poor vehicle technical conditions.

Lufthansa Cancels 20,000 Flights Due to Soaring Fuel Costs
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Lufthansa Cancels 20,000 Flights Due to Soaring Fuel Costs

Lufthansa announced the cancellation of 20,000 short-haul flights until October, citing the need to save on rising jet fuel costs. The airline's decision is a direct response to the significant increase in fuel prices, partly attributed to the Iran war.

Pope Leo XIV Visits Angola, Condemns Corruption and Exploitation
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Pope Leo XIV Visits Angola, Condemns Corruption and Exploitation

Pope Leo XIV visited Angola, drawing 100,000 faithful to a Mass where he condemned corruption and the exploitation of resources by 'despots.' During his visit, he also addressed the historic slave trade and clarified that his remarks about tyrants were not aimed at Donald Trump.

Bomb Threat Targets Pope Leo's Brother Amid Trump Dispute
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Bomb Threat Targets Pope Leo's Brother Amid Trump Dispute

Pope Leo's brother reportedly received a bomb threat amid a public conflict with Donald Trump. The dispute escalated after Trump's 'Jesus post' prompted the Pope to criticize AI abuse and the former president's use of religion as a political weapon.

Controversy Arises Over Trump's 'DoorDash Grandma' Lobbying Role
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Controversy Arises Over Trump's 'DoorDash Grandma' Lobbying Role

A woman dubbed 'Trump's DoorDash grandma,' who publicly defended him, has drawn scrutiny for her past lobbying activities on behalf of the former president. This revelation has sparked controversy among his supporters and the public.

Fatal Motorcycle Taxi Accidents in Mozambique
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Fatal Motorcycle Taxi Accidents in Mozambique

Four people have died in motorcycle taxi accidents in Mozambique, with authorities attributing the high rates of road fatalities to excessive speeding and driving under the influence of alcohol.

Catholic leaders, including Pope Leo XIV and Cardinal Advincula, urge peace and condemn indifference this Easter
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Catholic leaders, including Pope Leo XIV and Cardinal Advincula, urge peace and condemn indifference this Easter

During his first Easter mass, Pope Leo XIV warned against global indifference to violence and urged leaders to choose peace. Similarly, Manila’s Jose Cardinal Advincula delivered an Easter message to the Catholic faithful, calling to push back against global indifference and the normalization of genocide amid ongoing wars.

China and Pakistan Propose Five-Point Peace Plan for Middle East Amid Iran Tensions
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China and Pakistan Propose Five-Point Peace Plan for Middle East Amid Iran Tensions

China and Pakistan have jointly proposed a five-point peace plan for the Middle East, urging a ceasefire after a month-long war, as Iran's Revolutionary Guards continue to issue warnings against US companies like Apple, Google, and Meta, citing retaliation for 'targeted assassinations' of Iranian leaders.

Mali Defense Minister Killed in Coordinated Insurgent Attacks
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Mali Defense Minister Killed in Coordinated Insurgent Attacks

Mali's Defense Minister, Sadio Camara, was killed during a series of coordinated attacks by Islamist insurgents, including a car bomb targeting his residence. The attacks also saw rebels seize several towns and military bases, marking a significant escalation in the conflict.

Zambian Government Takes Possession of Ex-President's Body
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Zambian Government Takes Possession of Ex-President's Body

Zambia's government took possession of the body of a former president amid an ongoing repatriation dispute. The move comes as authorities seek to resolve disagreements surrounding the return of the deceased leader's remains.

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China, Mozambique Upgrade Diplomatic Ties

Chinese President Xi Jinping and Mozambican President Filipe Nyusi held talks to upgrade bilateral ties, with Xi also stating China's commitment to work with Africa on Middle East conflict spillover e

EU Considers Strengthening Naval Presence in Middle East
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EU Considers Strengthening Naval Presence in Middle East

The European Union is considering strengthening its naval presence in the Middle East, particularly in the Strait of Hormuz, to ensure free passage through the vital waterway. Discussions include the willingness to deploy a fleet and the practicalities of such an operation.

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IMF, EU Officials Warn of Economic Strain from High Energy Prices

The heads of the International Monetary Fund and EU climate policy have issued warnings about the severe economic challenges and 'tough times' that will result if high oil and energy prices continue. They emphasized that there is no easy solution to mitigate these costs.

IMF Cuts Global Growth Forecast, Warns of Recession Risk Amid Mideast War
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IMF Cuts Global Growth Forecast, Warns of Recession Risk Amid Mideast War

The International Monetary Fund has lowered its global growth forecast and issued a warning about a potential worldwide recession. This outlook is largely attributed to the escalating conflict in the Middle East and its impact on energy markets.