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Mozambique Encounters Rise in Mpox Infections
(MENAFN) Mozambique has recently reported a notable increase in mpox virus infections across various regions of the nation within the last two days. A statement issued Tuesday by the National Directorate of Public Health confirmed that 11...

Minister Dion George on 47th world heritage committee session
The Minister, Dr Dion George, has wished the South African delegation negotiating for the proposed extension of iSimangaliso Wetland Park into Maputo National Park in Mozambique well, as they participate at the 47th Session of the World Heritage...

Mozambique urges for global financial reform
(MENAFN) Mozambique has voiced support for working with Russia and other partners to help establish a new global financial system that fosters economic growth in Africa. The call was made by Mozambique’s Minister of Planning and Development, Salim...

Minister Pemmy Majodina concludes working visit to Zimbabwe to attend 43rd Southern African Development Community
The Minister of Water and Sanitation, Ms Pemmy Majodina has concluded her working visit to Zimbabwe to attend and participate at the 43rd Southern African Development Community (SADC) Joint Meeting of Committee of Ministers responsible for Energy...

Minister Ronald Lamola: Pre-Budget International Relations and Cooperation Media Briefing
Africa: Implementing Agenda 2063 Our foreign policy is an extension of our domestic imperatives on human rights and resolving the triple challenges of inequality, poverty and unemployment. Through attracting Foreign Direct Investment, we intend to...

Ministers Kgosientsho Ramokgopa and Pemmy Majodina attend SADC 43rd Joint Meeting of Ministers responsible for Energy and Water sectors in Zimbabwe, 3 to 4 Jul
The Minister of Electricity and Energy, Dr. Kgosientsho Ramokgopa together with the Minister of Water and Sanitation, Ms Pemmy Majodina are set to attend the upcoming 43rd Joint Meeting of Ministers responsible for Energy and Water sectors, hosted...

Mozambique calls for worldwide financial reform
(MENAFN) Mozambique has voiced its support for collaborating with Russia and other nations to establish a new global financial system that fosters economic growth across Africa. The statement was made by Planning and Development Minister Salim...

Russia’s Ex-President Voices Support for African Fight Against Neocolonialism
(MENAFN) Former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev has voiced robust support for African political parties actively combating neocolonialism, reaffirming Russia’s dedication to deepening political cooperation across Africa. In a message delivered...

Defence on SA firms registering notable trade leads at International Defence Exhibition in Türkiye
South African defence sector companies are generating significant trade leads at the International Defence Industry Fair (IDEF), currently underway in Istanbul, Türkiye. These companies, supported by the Department of Trade, Industry and...

President Cyril Ramaphosa: 30 year anniversary celebrations of the Constitutional Court
Programme Directors, Former President Thabo Mbeki, Former President Kgalema Motlanthe, Chief Justice of the Republic of South Africa, Justice Mandisa Maya, Acting Deputy Chief Justice Mbuyiseli Madlanga, Justices, both sitting and retired, 1. His...

Mozambique wants to collaborate with Russia in shaping global financial framework
(MENAFN) Mozambique has signaled its willingness to collaborate with Russia in shaping a new global financial framework designed to stimulate economic progress both within the country and across the African continent. The announcement came from...

Mozambique Seeks Russian Partnership
(MENAFN) Mozambique has affirmed its willingness to collaborate with Russia to help construct a novel global economic framework that facilitates development within the country and across the African continent. This declaration came from Salim...

FM states Mozambican leader planning Russia trip
(MENAFN) Mozambique’s President Daniel Chapo is planning an official visit to Russia, according to Mozambican Foreign Minister Maria Manuela Lucas. The announcement came during a joint press conference with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov...

Mozambique demands global financial reform
(MENAFN) Mozambique has voiced support for creating a new global financial system that fosters sustainable economic development across Africa, expressing its willingness to collaborate with Russia in achieving this goal. During the ‘Russia-Africa...

International African Energy, Oil & Gas Summit (IAEOGS) 2025 Set for August in Namibia Amid Record Investment Growth
JOIN US AT IAEOGS 2025 WINDHOEK, NAMIBIA | AUGUST 4–10 2025 The International African Energy, Oil & Gas Summit (IAEOGS) returns for its 4th edition in Namibia LONDON, BEDFORD MK 402LJ, UNITED KINGDOM, June 13, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- INVEST...
UM organises two international summer camps, offering students from around the world cross-cultural experiences
MACAU, July 18 - The University of Macau (UM) is hosting the ‘Summer Camp for Outstanding Students of UM Partner Universities’ and the ‘East Lighthouse Talent Development Scheme – Learning Experience Summer Program for International Students’. The...

Deputy Minister Nokuzola Capa: Agriculture Dept Budget Vote 2025/26
Honourable Speaker, Ms Refilwe Mtsweni-Tsipane All ministers and deputy ministers Chairpersons of portfolio committees of the Government of National Unity (GNU) Premiers Local government executives In setting the tone for the GNU, President Cyril...

Deputy Minister David Mahlobo: Water and Sanitation Dept Budget Vote 2025/26
Budget and policy statement on Department of Water and Sanitation, Vote 41 by Hon David Mahlobo, Deputy Minister of Water and Sanitation, Good Hope Chamber, Cape Town Honourable Speaker. Honourable Deputy Speaker. His Excellency, President Cyril...

Deputy Minister Bernice Swarts: Unveiling of new viewing deck and refurbished bridge at Lowveld National Botanical Garden
Professor Edward Nesamvuni, Chairperson of the Board for the South African National Biodiversity Institute (SANBI), Chief Executive Officer of SANBI, Mr Shonisani Munzhedzi, Deputy Director General of the Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the...

Deputy Minister Narend Singh: Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment Dept Budget Vote 2025/26
Chairperson. Honourable members. Colleagues, We gather today not merely to account for past actions, but to renew a promise- a promise that under this Government of National Unity (GNU), environmental transformation will be urgent, inclusive, and...