Maputo


MAPUTO, Mozambique - An Australian mining company says it has discovered deposits in Mozambique of rare minerals with a variety of industrial uses.

MAPUTO, Mozambique - Mozambique's government is reversing bread and water price increases that had touched off deadly riots, the planning minister said Tuesday.

MAPUTO, Mozambique - Mozambique's economy has lost more than $3 million because of deadly riots over the rising prices of food and other goods, the government said Friday, as state media reported new protests in two other towns.

MAPUTO, Mozambique - Angry protesters burned tires on the streets of Mozambique's capital and a TV station said at least one person was killed Thursday, a day after at least four people died in clashes between police and rioters.

MAPUTO, Mozambique - Protesters angry with rising prices in impoverished Mozambique threw stones, burned tires and ransacked shops in the capital Wednesday, and police responded by firing shots into the air.
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