{"id":228612,"date":"2026-03-26T14:05:15","date_gmt":"2026-03-26T12:05:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/mozambique\/mozambique-post-flood-recovery-plan-budgeted-at-1-6-billion-dollars\/"},"modified":"2026-03-26T14:05:15","modified_gmt":"2026-03-26T12:05:15","slug":"mozambique-post-flood-recovery-plan-budgeted-at-1-6-billion-dollars","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/mozambique\/mozambique-post-flood-recovery-plan-budgeted-at-1-6-billion-dollars\/","title":{"rendered":"Mozambique: Post-Flood Recovery Plan Budgeted At 1.6 Billion Dollars"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"29\">Maputo \u2014 The Mozambican government&#8217;s post-flood recovery and reconstruction plan is budgeted at approximately 1.6 billion US dollars, according to the government spokesperson and Minister of Planning and Development, Salim Val\u00e1.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"31\">The rainy season in Mozambique runs from October to April. During the 2025-2026 rainy season, floods, particularly in the south of the country, affected 1.3 million people and caused 298 deaths.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"46\">According to Val\u00e1, speaking to reporters after a meeting of the Council of&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202603260088.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 Southern Africa <a title=\"Mozambique\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/southern-africa\/mozambique\/\">Mozambique<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Maputo \u2014 The Mozambican government&#8217;s post-flood recovery and reconstruction plan is budgeted at approximately 1.6 billion US dollars, according to the government spokesperson and Minister of Planning and Development, Salim Val\u00e1. The rainy season in Mozambique runs from October to April. During the 2025-2026 rainy season, floods, particularly in the south of the country, affected [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":228613,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[654],"tags":[258,256,6495,23543,13172,4704,682,257,7586,54013,9918,254],"class_list":["post-228612","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mozambique","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-billion","tag-budgeted","tag-dollars","tag-mozambique","tag-mozambique-news","tag-news","tag-plan","tag-postflood","tag-recovery","tag-south-africa-today"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/228612","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=228612"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/228612\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/228613"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=228612"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=228612"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=228612"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}