Leon Marais visited the just-across-the-border Mozambican city of Maputo on a day trip.

The irrepressible optimism of local people is part of the undoubted charm of Maputo, a city with claims on being the most beautiful capital in the whole of Africa.

For $50 an hour, Jaime Sumbane with his Panama hat and Dona Flor cigar will take you on a tour of the city. Driving through Maputo, the potholes are still there, even outside Nelson Mandela and ...

MAPUTO - The situation in Maputo is calm for now, but residents remain on edge for further possible unrest. Earlier on Wednesday, police clashed with a small group of protesters during the ...

MAPUTO - Calm has been restored in parts of Maputo following earlier clashes between protesters and police. A handful of demonstrators gathered near Independence Square where president-elect ...

Maputo, the Mozambique city capital, has been experiencing significant changes in its urban morphology. These changes have been pushed by public interventions, linked to the recent Maputo structure ...