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Tanzania Wants Cahora Bassa Power

07.05.2008 21:48    allafrica.com
Tanzania is considering negotiating for the purchase of electricity from the Cahora Bassa dam (HCB), in Mozambique's western province of Tete province, to face the growing demand for power.


Almost 50 Per Cent of Rural Mozambicans Have Access to Clean Water

07.05.2008 21:48    allafrica.com
The number of people in the Mozambican countryside with access to clean drinking water rose by over 20 per cent between 2004 and 2007, according to the Minister of Public Works, Felicio Zacarias.

22 Inmates Die in Manica Prison

07.05.2008 21:48    allafrica.com
Twenty two inmates died in the Chimoio Agricultural Penitentiary, in the central Mozambican province of Manica, over the last four months, according to a report in Wednesday's issue of the Maputo daily "Noticias".

Albano Silva Case - Phone Records Under the Spotlight

07.05.2008 21:48    allafrica.com
The spotlight in the trial of six men accused of the 1999 attempted murder of prominent Mozambican lawyer Albano Silva on Wednesday switched to the mobile phone records which the prosecution has used to establish a pattern of communications between


Government Investing in Rural Filling Stations

07.05.2008 21:48    allafrica.com
The Mozambican government is planning to invest about three million US dollars in a project to build filling stations in rural areas powered by solar panels.

Albano Silva Case - Witness Speaks of Satar Warning

07.05.2008 21:48    allafrica.com
The Maputo City Court, in the trial of six men accused of the attempted murder of prominent lawyer Albano Silva in 1999, heard a witness on Wednesday confirm apparent threats to Silva made by one of the accused.

'Green Revolution' to End Food Deficit

07.05.2008 21:48    allafrica.com
Mozambique produces surpluses of maize and cassava, but still imports large, and increasingly expensive, amounts of rice and wheat, Agriculture Minister Soares Nhaca told the country's parliament, the Assembly of the Republic, on Wednesday.

AU Urged to Intervene As Death Toll Rises

07.05.2008 21:48    allafrica.com
The Open Society Initiative for Southern Africa (OSISA) has launched a campaign aimed at mobilising the African Union to intervene in the Zimbabwean crisis.

Remaining White Commercial Farmers Given 24 Hours to Leave

07.05.2008 21:48    allafrica.com
We received reports on Wednesday that hundreds of farm workers and their families have appeared by the roadsides near commercial farms outside of Harare.

Police Officers Order to Vote for Mugabe

07.05.2008 21:48    allafrica.com
Police Commissioner Augustine Chihuri has reportedly embarked on a countrywide campaign to ensure that all serving officers vote for Robert Mugabe in any second round of the presidential election against MDC leader Morgan Tsvangirai.

UN Chief Calls for Peaceful, Transparent Run-Off

07.05.2008 21:48    allafrica.com
Voicing concern over reports of politically-motivated violence and intimidation against the backdrop of Zimbabwe's ongoing stalemate, United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today called for the next phases of the Southern African nation's elections to be free and fair.

Celtel Zambia IPO Opens Window for Kenyans

07.05.2008 21:48    allafrica.com
Kenyan investors have an opportunity of buying into yet another mobile phone company, Celtel Zambia, barely two weeks after the close of the Safaricom IPO.

Mozambique: Tanzania Wants Cahora Bassa Power

07.05.2008 21:48    allafrica.com
Tanzania is considering negotiating for the purchase of electricity from the Cahora Bassa dam (HCB), in Mozambique's western province of Tete province, to face the growing demand for power.

Zambia: Celtel Zambia IPO Opens Window for Kenyans

07.05.2008 21:48    allafrica.com
Kenyan investors have an opportunity of buying into yet another mobile phone company, Celtel Zambia, barely two weeks after the close of the Safaricom IPO.

Zimbabwe: Cross-Border Fuel Lifeline Cut

07.05.2008 21:48    allafrica.com
In the latest blow to Zimbabwe's wounded economy, the Botswana government has banned the export of bulk fuel to the neighbouring country. Scanty parallel market supplies are quickly running dry and transport is grinding to a halt across Zimbabwe.

Mozambique: Government Investing in Rural Filling Stations

07.05.2008 21:48    allafrica.com
The Mozambican government is planning to invest about three million US dollars in a project to build filling stations in rural areas powered by solar panels.

Angola: Brazilian Building Firm Odebrecht Vows to Comply With Deadlines

07.05.2008 21:48    allafrica.com
The deputy chairperson of Brazilian building company Odebrecht, for Angola and Latin America, Luís António Mameri, confirmed Wednesday in Luanda, the engagement of his firm in compliance with deadlines for the implementation of 16 projects in course, estimated at USD

Cross-Border Fuel Lifeline Cut

07.05.2008 21:47    allafrica.com (2)
In the latest blow to Zimbabwe's wounded economy, the Botswana government has banned the export of bulk fuel to the neighbouring country. Scanty parallel market supplies are quickly running dry and transport is grinding to a halt across Zimbabwe.

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