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Nampula
[ nam-poo-luh ]
noun
- a city in E Mozambique.
Example Sentences
Three children were reportedly shot dead by police in different parts of the capital Maputo on Monday, while eight people were reportedly killed in the northern province of Nampula over the weekend.
Two different Frelimo offices were reportedly attacked in Nampula, prompting the police to respond with tear gas, rubber bullets, and live ammunition, killing one person.
Across the cities of Maputo, Beira and Nampula, local media reported that there were multiple arrests and at least 16 people were wounded and taken to hospital.
However, a local official for the province of Nampula, Secretary of State Jaime Neto, later told the BBC that transport, food and psychological support were on offer, and coffins for the dead were being supplied.
The vessel was carrying about 130 people, well above its capacity, Jaime Neto, the secretary of state of Nampula Province, where the disaster took place, said on national television on Monday.
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