NORTHERN MOZAMBIQUE UNIVERSITIES STILL REELING FROM IMPACT OF CYCLONE IDAI
April 1st, 2019
UNIVERSITY authorities in northern Mozambique are reporting that at least 20,000 students are still unable to resume their education in the region, following the serious damage caused to their institutions by cyclone Idai, which devastated the country’s major northern port Beira on March 14 and 15.
All higher education institutions in this city of 530,000 people have ceased working normally as a result, with equipment damaged by the storm including computers and engineering machinery courses, as well as offices, with some academic records lost.
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