Mozambique

Mozambique Latest News

Recently, India has shipped 500 metric tonnes (mt) of rice to Mozambique following severe flooding that has impacted several central and southern provinces.

About Mozambique

• Location: It is a country in Southern Africa and is located in the Southern and Eastern Hemispheres of the Earth.
• Bordering countries: Zimbabwe (west), Eswatini and South Africa (south and southwest), Zambia, Malawi (north west), and Tanzania (North). 
• Water Bodies: It  has a coastline on the Indian Ocean to the east.
• The island countries and territories of Madagascar, Comoros, and Mayotte are separated from Mozambique by the Mozambique Channel.
• Capital City: Maputo

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Geographical Features of Mozambique

• Climate: The climate in most of Mozambique is tropical and warm. 
• Rivers: The River Zambezi being the largest and other rivers are Limpopo, Licungo, Lurio, Rovuma etc.
• Major Lakes: Lake Malawi (Nyasa) is the country’s major lake. 
• Highest Peak: Mount Binga
• Natural Resources: The country’s principal natural resources are natural gas, coal, mineral, sand, hydropower, and most likely oil.

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