Mozambican government opens air space to three more African airlines
Mozambique’s air space has been opened up to airlines from Swaziland, Malawi and Tanzania with a view to diversifying flight availability in the Southern Africa Development Community (SADC), the Mozambican government spokesman said Tuesday in Maputo. Alberto Nkutumula, government spokesman and deputy justice minister, said that the decision ha...

Mozambique / Brazil direct flights planned by mid-year
Mozambique’s capital Maputo should have direct air connections to Brazil by the middle of this year, an official from the African country’s Ministry of Tourism, Lucie Macie, has stated. “After the recent inauguration of the Maputo / Luanda route [two weekly flights] we are going to have direct flights to Brazil, I believe in the first half of...

Mozambique's national air carrier resume flights to Portugal
Mozambique's national air carrier announced yesterday that it would resume flights to Portugal for the first time in a decade. Linhas Aereas de Mocambique said that it would resume the flights "within the first semester of this year". The company expanded its international service in November to Angola and also flies to Kenya, South Afr...

Confusion surrounds Zim ‘blood’ diamonds auction
The Zimbabwean government on Thursday halted an auction of 300,000 carats of diamonds mined in the controversial Marange field of Manicaland province after it emerged that the sale had not been sanctioned by the government or the Kimberly Process Certification Scheme which has oversight in the field. State media quoted former Air Vice Marshal Rober...

Travel guide for Mozambique
Mozambique (Moçambique) is a country on the Indian Ocean coast of Southern Africa. It is bordered by South Africa to the south, Tanzania to the north and has inland borders with Malawi, Zambia, Zimbabwe and Swaziland. Mozambique’s eastern coastline along the Indian Ocean is more than 1,000 km long, a fantastic draw for scuba divers, fishermen, s...