Acording to www.iol.co.za the current diesel price is 31.0 meticais This article is dated 12/02/2008 22:39:57 Unfortunatly no price of petrol yet The price of diesel and of kerosene both fall by 20 per cent. A litre of diesel now costs 22.45 instead of 28.06 meticais, while kerosene falls in price from 19.47 to 15.58 meticais (at current exchange rates there are 26.8 meticais to the US dollar). Petrol prices fall by five per cent, from 24.32 to 23.1 meticais a litre, while the price of LPG cooking gas remains unchanged at 40.93 meticais per kilo. These prices are for sales to the public in the port cities of Maputo, Matola, Beira and Nacala, where the fuels are unloaded. Elsewhere in the country the fuel distribution companies may include their transport costs when calculating the final price. From www.allafrica.com 19/03/2009
What is Mozambique known for?
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- Mozambique, a scenic country in southeastern Africa.
- Mozambique is rich in natural resources, is biologically and culturally diverse, and has a tropical climate.
- Its extensive coastline, fronting the Mozambique Channel, which separates mainland Africa from the island of Madagascar, offers some of Africa’s best natural harbours.
- These have allowed Mozambique an important role in the maritime economy of the Indian Ocean, while the country’s white sand beaches are an important attraction for the growing tourism industry.
- Fertile soils in the northern and central areas of Mozambique have yielded a varied and abundant agriculture, and the great Zambezi River has provided ample water for irrigation and the basis for a regionally important hydroelectric power industry.
Mozambique has so much to offer, here are some of the things Mozambique is known for.
- Mozambique Island: Discovering the island's time-warp atmosphere, cobbled streets and fascinating history.
- Maputo: Getting to know Mozambique’s waterside capital, with its museums and lively sidewalk cafes.
- Quirimbas Archipelago: Exploring the islands, especially magical Ibo with its old fort and crumbling mansions.
- Lake Niassa: Relaxing along the lake's ruggedly beautiful shoreline.
- Gorongosa National Park: Watching wildlife and birding amid Gorongosa's sublime landscapes.
- Chimanimani Mountains: Hiking and learning about local culture.
- Inhambane: Wandering the town's quiet streets before relaxing on nearby beaches.
- Bazaruto Archipelago: Snorkelling around the islands and enjoying Bazaruto's lodges.
- Ponta d'Ouro: Diving, dolphin spotting and enjoying the long, windswept beach.
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