The proceeds were supposed to finance a tuna fishing fleet, a shipyard, Coast Guard vessels and other maritime projects. Instead, prosecutors say, bankers and government officials plundered the funds through bribes and kickbacks. Chang, who was Mozambique ...

Coast Guard vessels and other maritime projects. Instead, prosecutors say, bankers and government officials plundered the funds through bribes and kickbacks. Chang, who was Mozambique’s top ...

Manuel Chang, 69, was convicted last year of accepting payoffs to put his homeland secretly on the hook for about $2 billion in loans from major overseas banks.

Demonstrators burn tires during a protest against the electoral process in Maputo, Mozambique, 27 November 2024. (Photo by EFE/EPA/LUISA NHANTUMBO /MaxPPP) Scenes of chaos, vandalism, and looting ...

The Philippine Coast Guard and their counterparts from the United States Coast Guard carried out a multinational Boarding Officer Course in Davao City to boost the capabilities and enhance the cooperation of maritime law enforcement agencies in the region.

TotalEnergies has further delayed its troubled $20bn liquefied natural gas project in Mozambique as security concerns and political uncertainty dog one of Africa’s biggest energy investments.

The Nordic country has opened an investigation into the damage, just weeks after NATO stepped up its military presence in the area following a series of similar incidents.

TotalEnergies has again delayed the restart of its $20 billion LNG project in Mozambique due to ongoing security issues and political instability.

Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni’s first attempt to have asylum seekers held for assessment overseas was immediately blocked by judges. Now another is underway.

Two years after Cyclone Idai tore through Sofala province in central Mozambique, the state-owned electricity firm Electricidade de Moçambique (EDM) is looking to contract a company to replace the 110 kV transmission cable that runs for 30kms or so between ...

Forecast issued at 4:20 pm EST on Sunday 26 January 2025. Cloudy. Slight chance of a shower in the morning. Light winds becoming easterly 15 to 20 km/h in the middle of the day then becoming light in the late afternoon.

Libya deported more than 600 men from Niger last month as North African countries — financed by the European Union to tackle migration — have ramped up expulsions of sub-Saharan Africans.