This article lists events from the year 2025 in Mozambique.
Incumbents
President: Filipe Nyusi (until 15 January); Daniel Chapo (15 January onwards) Prime Minister: Adriano Maleiane (until 15 January); Maria Benvinda Levy (15 January onwards)
Events
January 15 January – Daniel Chapo is inaugurated as President of Mozambique. President Chapo appoints Maria Benvinda Levy as prime minister. 17 January – A court in the United States sentences former finance minister Manuel Chang to 8.5 years' imprisonment over the "Tuna bonds" scandal.
March 6 March – Police fire on an opposition protest led by Venâncio Mondlane in Maputo, with at least 16 injured, including children. 14 March – Cyclone Jude makes landfall in Mozambique, killing six people.
April
29 April – Islamic State-linked militants attack the Niassa Reserve, killing two anti-poaching scouts and injuring another.
July
13 July – The Maputo National Park is designated as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO as part of an expansion from the ISimangaliso Wetland Park in neighbouring South Africa. 22 July – Opposition leader Venâncio Mondlane is charged over post-election unrest following the disputed 2024 Mozambican general election.
October
13 October – Around 40 illegal miners attack the Montepuez ruby mine in Cabo Delgado Province, killing two police officers guarding the site.
December
28 December – Mozambique records its first victory at the Africa Cup of Nations, defeating Gabon 3–2 in a Group F match in Agadir, Morocco.
Holidays
1 January – New Year's Day 3 February – Heroes' Day 7 April – 1 May – International Workers' Day 25 June – Independence Day 7 September – Victory Day 25 September – Armed Forces Day 4 October – Day of Peace and Reconciliation 25 December – Family Day
See also
2024–25 South-West Indian Ocean cyclone season
References
External links Online calendar