Amudo, Mozambique

Mozambique Flag News

Government reverses bread price hike that set off riotsTuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 1:11PMMAPUTO, Mozambique — Mozambique’s government is reversing bread and water price increases that had touched off deadly riots, the planning minister said today. Protests last week in the capital, Maputo, over hikes in the costs of bread, water and electricity turned violent, with demonstrators clashing with police. The health department put the death toll at 13.

Malawi's Code is the latest BBAS evicteeTuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 10:02AMThe latest evictee from the Big Brother All Stars house is Malawi's guitar man, Code, who unfortunately for him was saved only by his country.

Nine O'ClockSunday, September 5, 2010 @ 3:11PMGovernment seeks “yes” vote to break political impasse. Opposition Communists call for boycott. CHISINAU - Moldovans voted on Sunday on whether to elect their president directly, a change that Moldova’s West-leaning ruling coalition says would bring an end to chronic political paralysis.

Riots spotlight spike in world food pricesFriday, September 3, 2010 @ 12:04AMJOHANNESBURG — A few pennies' increase in the price of a loaf of bread can mean the difference between getting by and going hungry — and erupting in anger — in the world's poorest countries.

Capello sounds out Arteta over switching sides to join EnglandFriday, August 27, 2010 @ 6:15PMFabio Capello has personally sounded out Everton's Spanish midfielder Mikel Arteta on whether he would consider taking British citizenship and becoming an England international, it emerged yesterday, but no long-term decision has been made on the player's future.

Chinese national jailed for possession of Ivory in KenyaThursday, August 26, 2010 @ 3:58AMCaption: KWS Director Julius Kipngetich examines one of the seized elephant tusks.

More Chinese overseas diplomatic missions mourn mudslide victimsSunday, August 15, 2010 @ 8:27PMMemorial services were held in Chinese embassies and consulates around the world on Sunday to mourn the victims of a massive mudslide which claimed the lives of at least 1,239 people in China's northwestern Gansu province.

Club Shanga in TanzaniaMonday, August 9, 2010 @ 3:55PMClub Shanga and The Way are expected to lift the Zimbabwean flag high at the regional finals of the Music Crossroads Festival that opened here last week.

Airmen on rescue mission in flooded countriesSunday, August 8, 2010 @ 9:37AMAirmen took on another mission — a humanitarian one — after heavy monsoon rains caused massive flooding across northeastern Afghanistan and northwestern Pakistan.