Suicides are on the rise in Inhambane this week.For example, there were two suicides in Funhalouro district, whose victims are a pregnant woman and a teenager of fourteen. According to Radio Mozambique,the teenager who attended eighth grade in high school Graça Machel of Funhalouro, lived alone, his parents are in South Africa.It is assumed that the lack of food and school attendance, would have taken the minor to take his own life.By the way to ensure his survival, the deceased was obliged to perform certain activities in exchange for money.The police district commander in Funhalouro, Pedro Matuso Massingue lamented,calling the population to not resort to suicide in the event of any disruption in life. Statistics indicate that only this year,in Funhalouro district, about ten people were took their own lives by hanging.
Vale Mozambique disrespects communities in Tete in collusion with the Government
The Kankope communities in the province of Tete, are live the drama of intoxication,asphyxia and their health is at risk due to pollution of their environment and the contamination of their fields, which led to the last September 30 manifest against these situations perpetrated by Vale Mozambique,which in recent years has embarked on a policy of frank disregard of people's rights.Police kill a citizen, and wounds four others, who exercised the right to strike in the Matanuska multinational in Monapo
A citizen was shot dead this Wednesday, and four others were wounded by live ammunition fired by agents of the Police of the Republic of Mozambique (PRM) who were called to intimidate workers Matanuska company in the Monapo district of Nampula, who carried out a peaceful strike demanding higher minimum wages.
Deputy policy commissioner violates LAW ON PUBLIC PROBITY
The Deputy General Commander of Police,Jose Weng San,committed illegalities by allowing a vehicle of the Police of the Republic of Mozambique (PRM) to transporte an employee,who died at his home last week, to the birthplace of the deceased in Chimoio, capital of central Manica province.
Deputies enable revision of the Code of Criminal Procedure
The Committee on Constitutional Affairs,Human Rights and Legality already has a mandate to revise the Code of Criminal Procedure (CPP). It is an essential tool for the application of the new Penal Code, adopted in 2014, during the eighth legislature.In fact, the lack of an updated CPP is creating difficulties in implementing the new Criminal Code,which,although reflects the reality of the country,lacks regulations to effectively respond to the needs of the population.It was no accident that the three parliamentary groups in particular Frelimo, Renamo and MDM approved by consensus the resolution empowering the First Committee to review the CPP, a legacy of the colonial period.Frelimo and Renamo, however,suggest the extension of the period - September to December 2016 - for the specialized committee to present to the plenary the draft revision of the Criminal Procedure Code.Just yesterday,deputies mandated the Committee on Constitutional Affairs, Human Rights and Legality to revise the Code of Execution of Penalties and custodial and non-custodial measures of Liberty. This is a code regulating the application of penalties and alternative measures to prison, whose law was passed by Parliament last yearVampire on the loose?
One dead, several injured, seven homes totally destroyed,schools and health centers closed and also three abandoned neighborhoods,is the preliminary result of the wave of misinformation of the alleged''Blood sucker"in Mossuril district, Nampula province. In connection with the case seven people have been detained.Hunt for killer Shark
Six traps make up the hunting operation for the"killer shark" that for more than two weeks,has been terrorizing the lives of fishermen and bathers of Inhambane bay.The hunt began yesterday and then in the early hours of the day, more than 20 fishermen were already on the quay to start working on the job.The traps were set in six different points,of which two are located on the banks of Maxixe and Nhaduga,where attacks had been registered.In Dire straits:MOZAMBIQUE TELECOMMUNICATIONS
Data show that TDM (TELECOMMUNICATIONS OF MOZAMBIQUE)lost about four thousand mobile subscribers from 2007 to 2012, passing the previous 65,606 to 61,656 customers due to strong competition from mobile operators, which saw the number of customers grow exponentially and standing at over 10 million subscribers today.The company even came to retrieve the number of customers in 2011, but the Report and Accounts of 2012 shows that it returned to lose them soon after, unable to combat the aggressive competition from mobile operators. "The installed base recorded a decrease of network lines in 5200 units, primarily as a result of the reduction in carrier pre-paid and post-paid system. As a result of developed above developments,the total stock equivalents network lines decreased by 6%,settling at 61,656 lines in 2012 (2011: 66,916)",reads the TDM document.Mozambique with three banks in the top 100 of the continent
Three Mozambican banks are in the list of the 100 largest banks in Africa by capital, according to the 2015 list compiled by "African Business" magazine. The other nine banks in African countries where Portuguese is the official language (PALOP) are Angolan.Incidentally, the first of 12 banks PALOP to appear in the list is the Economic Bank of Angola, former Banco Espírito Santo Angola, in 16th place, with a capital of 1583 million dollars, having gained 12 positions in the list released in 2014. In the 25th position (29th in 2014) appears the Angolan Investment Bank, with 980 million dollars.In the 29th position(32 in 2014) the Bank of Credit and Savings with 880 million,on 34 (42, in 2014),Banco de Fomento Angola with 707 million dollars and on the 37th (41st in 2014) is Banco BIC, with 686 million dollars. The first Mozambican bank to appear on the list - Millennium bim - is in 55th position (57th in 2014), with 422 million dollars, followed by Banco Privado Atlântic in the 57th place (77th in 2014) with 397 million and Banco Millennium Angola in 67th (74 in 2014) with 315 million.
Telecommunications of Mozambique:a fossil in time.
In the last two weeks,the company Mozambique Telecommunications (TDM) was the target of a visit by the Prime Minister,Carlos Agostinho Rosario, and a restructuring as a result of the crisis in which the company is - which is,to put it roughly, an analog fossil in an increasingly digitized world ... In the 1990s, the company only took the view,along with the Management Institute of State Holdings (IGEPE), create Mcel, the first mobile operator of Mozambique, it was the future of voice communications. Being majority shareholder of Mcel (74%) and holding the monopoly, TDM apparently did not realize,even with the entry of Vodacom (in 2003), that it had to reinvent itself to remain competitive in the market. Not having staked an in vestment that could make the company essential to the market, the mobile phone company stopped in time and must be rescued by the Mozambican government."The TDM virtually stopped in time and hence is living this crisis. So in the coming days, a detailed analysis to determine on what exactly will be invested in the 500 million dollars it takes to revitalize TDM,",admitted to journalists,the Minister of Transportand Communications,Carlos Mesquita at the end of visit the Prime Minister made to that company.
THE CASE OF GREEN GROWTH
The African Development Bank(ADB) is,since yesterday,to train about 40 national companies professionals for the creation of projects under the the"green growth".The initiative comes in the light of integration by the Government of the green economy in the Five-Year Plan 2015-2019(QGP). In this regard, business projects in the country should be extended to the environmental protection plan in the implementation of its activities.In 2012,Mozambique officially launched the Roadmap for Green Economy during the course of the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development.Already in 2013 the Council of Ministers approved the Action Plan in the same framework. However many domestic companies develop their activities without an environmental protection plan.The training of professionals in these companies in green growthnmatters is a kick-off for the integrated goal in the QGP. For the ADB representative in Mozambique, Joseph Ribeiro,the integration of green growth measures in the country's development policies ensure the benefit of the population in the existing natural capital.
Attacks on Renamo:not a solution for the country's political tension
With a speech similar to what characterized the end of the first parliamentary session,the head of the Renamo parliamentary group returned to attack the ruling party, blaming them for the prevailing political crisis in the country.Ivone Soares accused,
incisively, Frelimo of wanting to kill Afonso Dhlakama during the siege and invasion of the residence of their leader in Beira, pointing out that the
movement of disarmament must be done through dialogue and negotiations."The pre-war scenario mounted at the residence of President Dhlakama was the'tip of the iceberg' of cowardice and bad faith thatFrelimo could demonstrate.It was not a random incident, "said Ivone Soares. The head of the Renamo benchclassified as "attacks"incidents where the caravan of leader of Renamo was
involved on 12 and 25 September,the latter with several dead."For any
disarmament, there is only one path: dialogue,negotiation, understanding.
Violence breeds violence, "said Ivone Soares
incisively, Frelimo of wanting to kill Afonso Dhlakama during the siege and invasion of the residence of their leader in Beira, pointing out that the
movement of disarmament must be done through dialogue and negotiations."The pre-war scenario mounted at the residence of President Dhlakama was the'tip of the iceberg' of cowardice and bad faith thatFrelimo could demonstrate.It was not a random incident, "said Ivone Soares. The head of the Renamo benchclassified as "attacks"incidents where the caravan of leader of Renamo was
involved on 12 and 25 September,the latter with several dead."For any
disarmament, there is only one path: dialogue,negotiation, understanding.
Violence breeds violence, "said Ivone Soares
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