Maputo, 24 Jun (AIM) – A group of 63 prisoners escaped from the provincial jail in the southern Mozambican province of Inhambane, and later murdered an official of the Inhambane attorney’s office. According to a report in Monday’s issue of the Maputo daily “Noticias”, the mass breakout occurred on Sunday morning. The prison director, … Read more
Giant Shad at Chakas Rock – South Coast KZN Marc Lange and Pierre de Villers (Cape Town) swam out together at Chakas Rock in Umtentweni this morning. The excitement in Marc’s call about the shad he just shot didn’t really give us a clue as to it’s sheer size. Almost couldn’t look at it when … Read more
Check this massive grouper found flailing in the low tide pools at Praia da Congiana near Tofo this morning. The young fisherman who fortuned upon the spectacle made even more of a show as he dragged it the full 3kms along the beach to the Tofo market! It’s value is about equal to 2months salary … Read more
During President Guebuza’s visit to China it was announced that they are looking to rebuild the Lindela to Tofo road. (Courtesy AIM) The road from the EN1 to Tofo is often flooded, and some sections are in need of repair. The road is heavily used by business, locals and tourists. When the road floods, it … Read more
MAPUTO, 22 Apr (AIM) – Mozambique is committed to the development of small scale fishing and aquaculture because it considers this to be a strategic vector for developing food security and contributing to improving the balance of payments. According to the Minister of Fisheries, Victor Borges, the fishing sector in Mozambique plays a strategic role … Read more
