London-listed Gemfields, which mines rubies in northern Mozambique, suspended activity at its Montepuez site after groups linked to illegal mining reportedly attempted to storm its facilities on ...

Gemfields Group’s mine near Montepuez in Mozambique is home to the ... 500 inmates broke free from a maximum security prison near Maputo. ALSO READ: Massive prison escape amid Mozambique ...

Montepuez Ruby Mining (MRM), operator of Mozambique’s largest ... This period has been marked by looting, vandalism, and barricades, particularly in Maputo. Last Monday afternoon, the Constitutional ...

JSE-listed gemstone producer Gemfields has halted operations at its Montepuez Ruby Mining (MRM ... free from a maximum security prison near Maputo. Meanwhile, the US State Department expressed ...

Joint military and police forces protecting Gemfields’ Montepuez ruby mine (MRM) against attacks from rebels in Mozambique shot and killed two individuals involved in an attempt to invade the deposit.

Mozambique's capital, Maputo, is limping back to normal but residents are still fearful because of widespread looting and vandalism sparked by confirmation that the ruling party won contested ...

Gemfields (LON: GEM) (JSE: GML) has temporarily suspended ruby mining operations in Mozambique following violent incidents that resulted in two deaths. On Christmas Eve, more than 200 individuals ...

Amid the chaos, thousands of inmates also broke free from a prison in Maputo. Some 134 people were killed in the week of unrest, according to local NGO Plataforma Decide, taking the overall death ...

About 1,534 people managed to flee the jail in Maputo on Wednesday, but 150 of them were recaptured, according to the country's general commander of police, Bernardino Rafael. Mozambique is ...

Screengrab of a video of the reported prison break. Hundreds or thousands of prisoners are believed to have escaped from a maximum-security prison in Maputo, Mozambique, amid post-election ...

A prison riot in Mozambique’s capital Maputo left 33 people dead and 15 injured, the country’s police general commander Bernardino Rafael said on Wednesday. About 1,534 people escaped from the ...