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Mozambique cooking oil producers panic over plastic bottle tax, could negatively affect the sector

MOZAMBIQUE – The Mozambique Cooking Oil Industry Association (AIOPA) has expressed fear that the recent tax on plastic containers introduced by the Mozambican government might have negative impacts on the sector that is still trying to establish itself. This is following the introduction of a tax on plastic bottles at the beginning of this year focused on taxing plastic recipients…

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Cyclone Freddy claims 2,000 hectares of crops in Mozambique as Zimbabwe donates 300 tonnes of maize meal to Malawian victims

MOZAMBIQUE – The floods brought by tropical cyclone Freddy to the central Mozambican province of Manica have caused the loss of almost 2,000 hectares of crops, Allafrica has reported. According to AllAfrica, 8,164 hectares of crops had been affected of which 1,813 were completely lost, primarily maize and sunflower crops. Ernesto Lopes, Manica Provincial Director of Agriculture in an interview…

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