{"id":25533,"date":"2026-03-12T11:26:45","date_gmt":"2026-03-12T05:56:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/?p=25533"},"modified":"2026-03-12T15:19:21","modified_gmt":"2026-03-12T09:49:21","slug":"mozambique","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/mozambique\/","title":{"rendered":"Mozambique"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><b>Mozambique Latest News<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Recently, India has shipped 500 metric tonnes (mt) of rice to Mozambique following severe flooding that has impacted several central and southern provinces.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>About Mozambique<\/b><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Location:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> It is a country in Southern Africa and is located in the Southern and Eastern Hemispheres of the Earth.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Bordering countries:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Zimbabwe (west), Eswatini and South Africa (south and southwest), Zambia, Malawi (north west), and Tanzania (North).\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Water Bodies:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> It\u00a0 has a coastline on the <\/span><b>Indian Ocean to the east.<\/b><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The island countries and territories of <\/span><b>Madagascar, Comoros, and Mayotte<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> are separated from Mozambique by the <\/span><b>Mozambique Channel.<\/b><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Capital City:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Maputo<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><b>Geographical Features of Mozambique<\/b><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Climate: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The climate in most of <\/span><b>Mozambique is tropical and warm.<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Rivers:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> The River Zambezi being the largest and other rivers are Limpopo, Licungo, Lurio, Rovuma etc.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Major Lakes:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Lake Malawi (Nyasa) is the country\u2019s major lake.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Highest Peak:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Mount Binga<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Natural Resources:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> The country\u2019s principal natural resources are natural gas, coal, mineral, sand, hydropower, and most likely oil.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Source:<\/b> <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsonair.gov.in\/india-sends-500-mt-of-rice-and-relief-supplies-to-mozambique\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">News On Air<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mozambique is a country in Southern Africa and is located in the Southern and Eastern Hemispheres of the Earth. Read more about Mozambique, Bordering Countries, Location, Latest News.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":64616,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[2835,21,22,23],"class_list":{"0":"post-25533","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-upsc-prelims-current-affairs","8":"tag-mozambique","9":"tag-prelims-pointers","10":"tag-upsc-current-affairs","11":"tag-upsc-prelims-current-affairs","12":"no-featured-image-padding"},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25533","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25533"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25533\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":92335,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25533\/revisions\/92335"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/64616"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25533"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25533"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25533"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}