Japan, Brazil Plan to Help Mozambique Become Grain ... - Bloomberg
March 19 (Bloomberg) -- Mozambique, which depends on imports to meet about half its rice needs, aims to become a grain exporter after achieving self-sufficiency as early as 2015 with technical and financial assistance from Japan and Brazil. “The ...
Mozambique : Floods Could Aggravate Seasonal Cholera - AllAfrica.com
Johannesburg — Cholera has claimed the lives of over 40 people in Mozambique and ongoing flooding throughout the central and northern parts of the country could "aggravate" the problem, aid agencies say. "This is not unexpected," the Chief of ...
Rescue Teams Forcibly Evacuate Mozambique Flood Victims - FOX News
MAPUTO, Mozambique — Authorities say rescue teams have evacuated 6,000 people, some of them forcibly, from flood-stricken districts in central Mozambique. Authorities said Monday that many impoverished households refused to be relocated for fear of ...
MOZAMBIQUE: Help for landmine victims hard to come by - IRIN
Helena Numaio lost both her legs and a finger to a landmine when she was 12 years-old MAPUTO, 5 November 2009 (IRIN) - Helena Numaio was 12 years old in 1990 when she lost both her legs and a finger in a landmine explosion while collecting firewood ...
Cholerea outbreak in Mozambique worsens - Independent Online
Mozambique's health ministry spokesman says the country's cholera outbreak has now killed 42 people in the northern and central parts of the southern African country. Leonardo Chavane says the disease is spreading, with more than 2 600 cases of ...
Helping families living with HIV in Mozambique - UNICEF
XAI-XAI, Mozambique, 18 March 2010 - Celeste Macuacua (not her real name), a widow living with her two orphaned grandchildren, had just returned home from working on her plot when she heard a familiar voice calling from outside. Community activist ...
Mozambique: Floods DREF Operation No. MDRMZ006 - Reliefweb.int
The International Federation's Disaster Relief Emergency Fund (DREF) is a source of un-earmarked money created by the Federation in 1985 to ensure that immediate financial support is available for Red Cross and Red Crescent response to emergencies ...
Rescue teams forcibly evacuate Mozambique flood victims ... - Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel
MAPUTO, Mozambique (AP) — Authorities say rescue teams have evacuated 6,000 people, some of them forcibly, from flood-stricken districts in central Mozambique. Authorities said Monday that many impoverished households refused to be relocated for ...
SuperSport ease past Mozambicans - Independent Online
South African champions SuperSport produced a businesslike display to dump their Mozambique counterparts Ferroviario de Maputo 3-0 in their African Champions League second round, first leg clash played at the Rand Stadium on Saturday. United, who ...
India is source of ‘inspiration’ for Mozambique ... - Thaindian.com
New Delhi, March 16 (IANS) Mozambique is finalising two key agreements with India, one on double taxation avoidance and another on conferring most favoured nation status, to strengthen its trade and economic ties with a nation which it sees as an ...
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Thousands of BA flights canceled as crew on strike
Retiree Richard Moore arrived at Heathrow with a suitcase of summer clothes for a Miami cruise only to be sent to Denver. Susan Danby wondered if plans for a joint 50th birthday celebration in Las Vegas would be a losing bet.
Obama appeals to Iranians in online video
In a fresh appeal to the Iranian people, President Obama says in an online video that the U.S. wants more cultural exchanges for their students and better access to the Internet to give them a more hopeful future.
Thousands rally in Russia against Putin
 Thousands rally across Russia to denounce government economic policy and demand more freedom in a new challenge to the Kremlin reflecting increasing disillusionment.
Pope fails to calm anger over Irish abuses
 Pope Benedict XVI's unprecedented letter to Ireland apologizing for chronic child abuse within the Catholic Church fails to calm the anger of many victims.
Pakistan tribal council: Army must destroy Taliban
Hundreds of tribesmen from Pakistan's semiautonomous regions near the Afghan border ended a rare tribal council meeting Saturday with a declaration calling for the army to crush the Taliban.
Spain says video shows firefighters on holiday
A Spanish firefighting force says a video released by French officials investigating an alleged ETA shooting does not show the suspected gunmen, but rather a group of Catalan firefighters on holiday.
Snowmobiler killed in Canada avalanche
Rescue crews end their search in British Columbia's mountainous backcountry after accounting for everyone in an area where an avalanche cascaded down a mountain, killing one snowmobiler.
Nepal leader who helped end king's rule dies at 86
Girija Prasad Koirala, Nepal's former prime minister who led mass protests that ended the king's authoritarian rule and helped deliver a peace deal to end 10 years of communist revolt, died Saturday. He was 86.
Afghan women confront deadly task: Childbirth
Moderate earthquake, aftershock shake eastern Cuba
A moderate earthquake and smaller aftershock rattled houses and nerves in eastern Cuba on Saturday near the U.S. holding facility at Guantanamo Bay. No damages or injuries were reported.
Married at 9, divorced at 10: Girl's memoir
In a harrowing memoir she has yet to read herself, Nujood Ali tells how at age 9 she was forced to marry a man three times her age, raped and beaten, then made Yemeni history by getting a divorce.
Bombs still greet Marines in Afghan town
 Explosions rumble through Marjah daily — an ominous sign that Taliban insurgents have not given up despite losing control of the town to U.S. and Afghan forces about two weeks ago.
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