Africa · Thursday, 12 November 2026

Mozambique

No written brief today: there’s too little data for one, or the draft didn’t pass our checks.

Rising

1Grade 11 Mathematics
Breakout
Tech & AI · App Store · #2 in paid apps
2Darque, Atmos Blaq, Zawadi Yamungu & Tycoon
Rising
Music · Apple Music · #2 in songs
3Dam
Sustained
Other · Google Trends · 2,000+ searches
4goWatch for GoPro®
Breakout
Tech & AI · App Store · #3 in paid apps
5Sam Deep, Nia Pearl & Boohle
Rising
Music · Apple Music · #6 in songs

Top today

1Grade 11 Mathematics
Breakout
Tech & AI · App Store · #2 in paid apps
2Dam
Sustained
Other · Google Trends · 2,000+ searches
3goWatch for GoPro®
Breakout
Tech & AI · App Store · #3 in paid apps
4Bigg Benny
Rising
Music · Apple Music · #3 in songs
5Darque, Atmos Blaq, Zawadi Yamungu & Tycoon
Rising
Music · Apple Music · #2 in songs
Luc Viatour, CC BY-SA 3.0
6Solar eclipse
Breakout
Other · Google Trends · 1,000+ searches
Arnold Paul, CC BY-SA 2.5
7Storm
Sustained
Other · Google Trends · 200+ searches
8Sam Deep, Nia Pearl & Boohle
Rising
Music · Apple Music · #6 in songs
9Corrupção
Breakout
Movies & TV · Google Trends · 500+ searches
AmigoDia, CC BY-SA 3.0
10Maputo
Breakout
Travel & places · Google Trends · 200+ searches

Everyday apps here: e-Mola · InDrive · WhatsApp · Shadowrocket · Fitness Buddy+ Gym Workout Log. Apps that top the charts every day. They’re listed after what’s new or in the news.

What the news is talking about

How much of the news here is about each issue today, and how it sounds, compared with the past 4 weeks. From 1,158 articles that mention the country over the last 7 days. How we read the news

Share of the coverage

Climate More than usual
4.2% of the news · usually 1.7% · 2.4× usual · 48 articles
- Efeitos das mudanças climáticas: Chapo defende apoio a países vulneráveis (jornalnoticias.co.mz)
- COP31'de ARISE programına seçilen 5 ülkeye 30'ar milyon dolarlık destek açıklandı (haberler.com)
Survey · 2023 77% Worried about climate change (Climate Change Opinion Survey (Meta, Yale), survey of Facebook users)
AI More than usual Anxious
3.5% of the news · usually 0.9% · 4.2× usual · 41 articles
- APO Group - Africa Newsroom / Comunicado de imprensa | Moçambique e Portugal Alargam Cooperação às Áreas Digital e Inteligência Artificial (africa-newsroom.com)
Health More than usual
2.1% of the news · usually 0.7% · 2.8× usual · 24 articles
- Malaria cases in Gauteng rose 38.6% in 2026: Watch out for these symptoms and travel advice (citizen.co.za)
- South Africa's Gauteng Province Announces 17 Malaria Deaths, 768 Cases In Nine Months, Urges Travel Precautions (saharareporters.com)
War and security
1.4% of the news · usually 2.7% · 16 articles
Democracy and elections
1.2% of the news · usually 1.3% · 14 articles
- Moldova, pe locul 77 în clasamentul democrației: doar 16% dintre țări au democrații depline (ziarulnational.md)
- Joana Rosa: contra o declínio da Democracia em Cabo Verde (observador.pt)
Immigration
1.0% of the news · usually 1.3% · 11 articles
Jobs and work
0.6% of the news · usually 1.2% · 7 articles
Cost of living
0.1% of the news · usually 0.3% · 1 articles

How the news sounds

Tone+1.0positive minus negative words per 100usually +0.2The GDELT Project
Anxiety0.9× usual2.4 words per 1,000usually 2.7The GDELT Project
Fear0.8× usual0.5 words per 1,000usually 0.7The GDELT Project
Anger1.0× usual5.1 words per 1,000usually 5.0The GDELT Project
Sadness1.1× usual5.7 words per 1,000usually 5.2The GDELT Project
Happiness1.0× usual5.5 words per 1,000usually 5.4The GDELT Project
Financial uncertainty1.1× usual6.9 words per 1,000usually 6.5The GDELT Project

News coverage in more than 100 languages, machine-translated and counted with English word lists, from The GDELT Project.

Pro The news mood day by day for the last 90 days, with each issue’s share, as CSV and PDF. Try Pro free for 7 days →

By category

Business & economy

1PDF Converter & Esign
App Store · #77 in free apps
2Meta Business Suite
App Store · #83 in free apps
3TurboScan™ Pro
Everyday app
App Store · #8 in paid apps

Nature, climate & disasters

1Windfinder Pro: Wind & Weather
Everyday app
App Store · #24 in paid apps

Books, arts & history

1Holy Bible Mobidic
Everyday app
Bíblia Sagrada Mobidic
App Store · #50 in free apps

Education & careers

1SkyView®
Everyday app
App Store · #15 in paid apps
2Tinsimu Ta Mhalamhala Hymns
Everyday app
App Store · #19 in paid apps
3Quran Majeed Pro القرآن المجيد
Everyday app
App Store · #22 in paid apps

Health & wellness

1Fitness Buddy+ Gym Workout Log
Falling Everyday app
App Store · #4 in paid apps
2AutoSleep: Watch Sleep Tracker
Everyday app
App Store · #17 in paid apps
3Fitness Point Pro: Home & Gym
Everyday app
App Store · #31 in paid apps

Money & crypto

1Moza Banco
App Store · #71 in free apps
2Money Pro: Personal Finance AR
Everyday app
App Store · #9 in paid apps
3My M-Pesa Mozambique
Everyday app
App Store · #11 in free apps

Movies & TV

1Corrupção
Breakout
Google Trends · 500+ searches
2ReelShort - Stream Drama & TV
Everyday app
App Store · #21 in free apps
3VLC Streamer Pro
Everyday app
App Store · #28 in paid apps

Music

1Bigg Benny
Rising
Apple Music · #3 in songs
2Darque, Atmos Blaq, Zawadi Yamungu & Tycoon
Rising
Apple Music · #2 in songs
3Sam Deep, Nia Pearl & Boohle
Rising
Apple Music · #6 in songs

Sports

1Geny Catamo
Google Trends · 1,000+ searches
2BeSoccer
App Store · #82 in free apps
3BeSoccer Plus
Everyday app
App Store · #18 in paid apps

Tech & AI

1Grade 11 Mathematics
Breakout
App Store · #2 in paid apps
2goWatch for GoPro®
Breakout
App Store · #3 in paid apps
3Google Duo
App Store · #72 in free apps

Travel & places

AmigoDia, CC BY-SA 3.0
1Maputo
Breakout
Google Trends · 200+ searches
EmDee, CC BY-SA 3.0
2Belgium
Breakout
Google Trends · 100+ searches
Hunanuk, CC0
3Turkey
Breakout
Google Trends · 100+ searches

Industries here

Music 49 Tech & software 12 Travel & tourism 4 Telecom & internet 4 Legal & professional services 4 Jobs, HR & staffing 4 Media & entertainment 3 Sports & fitness 2 Advertising & marketing 2 Fashion & beauty 1 Gaming 1 Finance & banking 1 Crypto & digital assets 1

The numbers behind the mood

The latest official figures, with the period each one covers. Yearly numbers can be a year or more old.

Economy

Inflation7.5%Jul 2026 · −0.0 pts since Jun 2026World Bank GEM · CC BY 4.0
Unemployment6.6%2025 · −0.0 pts since 2024World Bank (ILO estimate) · CC BY 4.0
GDP growth-0.5%2025 · −2.7 pts since 2024World Bank · CC BY 4.0
Youth unemployment11.6%2025 · +0.1 pts since 2024World Bank (ILO estimate) · CC BY 4.0

Society

People online20.5%2024 · +0.6 pts since 2023World Bank (ITU) · CC BY 4.0
Say humans mainly cause climate change24.9%survey of Facebook users2023Meta Data for Good and Yale Program on Climate Change Communication · CC0 (public domain)
Want climate made a high government priority69.7%survey of Facebook users2023Meta Data for Good and Yale Program on Climate Change Communication · CC0 (public domain)

Charts

Apple Music · Artists

1W4DE & Royal Musiq
2Darque, Atmos Blaq, Zawadi Yamungu & Tycoon
Rising
3Bigg Benny
Rising
4Plutónio
Falling
6Sam Deep, Nia Pearl & Boohle
Rising
8Focalistic
Falling
10Felipe e Rodrigo
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Apple Music · 2026-11-13

App Store · Free apps

1InDrive
2e-Mola
Rising
3WhatsApp
4Meta AI
Falling
5ChatGPT
6Tiktok
7Facebook app
8WhatsApp Business
9Instagram
10CapCut

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App Store · 2026-11-13

App Store · Paid apps

1Shadowrocket
2Grade 11 Mathematics
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3goWatch for GoPro®
Breakout
4Fitness Buddy+ Gym Workout Log
Falling
5Badoo Premium
Falling
6CamToPlan PRO
Falling
7Threema for iOS
8TurboScan™ Pro
9Money Pro: Personal Finance AR
10Remote Mouse Pro

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