The number of travellers using the Lebombo port of entry decreased by over 180,000 over the festive season. The South African Border Management Authority (BMA) has attributed this to the violent protests that broke out in Mozambique in December.

The Border Management Authority reports a significant crackdown on illegal immigration, intercepting over 50,000 individuals without passports during the festive season.

South Africa often uses its diplomatic heft to position itself as defender of the "global south" on the world stage, but the deaths of 13 of its soldiers in eastern Congo fighting have exposed an inability to project hard power in its own backyard.

South Africa's vital trade relationship with Mozambique remains stable despite recent political upheaval, with agricultural exports valued at R12. 8 billion in 2023. While monitoring continues, experts suggest there's no immediate cause for alarm,

South Africa recorded a trade surplus of 15.46 billion rand ($828.90 million) in December, revenue service figures showed on Friday.

A federal court in New York has sentenced Mozambique’s former finance minister to another two-and-a-half years behind bars for his role in the “tuna bond” corruption scandal that triggered a financial crisis in the African nation.

Poor governance and incompetence plague South Africa’s public administration, particularly at the local level.

The Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Ronald Lamola, has extended his congratulations to Ambassador Maria Manuela dos Santos Lucas following her appointment as Mozambique’s new Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation.

The initial $164m phase, launched on Monday, 27 January 2025, aims to more than double the container terminal's capacity from 255,000 to 530,000 TEUs within two years

Mozambique's Maputo port began construction on the first phase of its planned $2 billion expansion project on Monday, a senior port official said.

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Mozambique's Maputo port began construction on the first phase of its planned $2-billion expansion project on Monday, a senior port official said. The $164-million first phase will more than double the container terminal's capacity from the current 255 000 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) a year to 530 000 TEUs when completed in the next two years.