Examples of using Sofala in English and their translations into Arabic
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The Portuguese occupied Sofala in 1505 as the start of their takeover of this trade.
Rehabilitation is finished on the building of the Gaza Provincial Directorate of Culture,the Mozambique National Library and the Sofala Culture House.
The 5-star The Sofala Hotel boasts unique location not far from Candolim Beach, Fontainhas and Panaji Kala Academy.
A total of 10 multinational companies are undertakingoil and gas exploration in Gaza, Inhambane, Sofala, Zambezia and Cabo Delgado provinces.
Clearance of 40 kilometres of road in Sofala Province, from Sena to Chiramba, has been completed under a contract with the United States Agency for International Development(USAID).
Mozambique is divided into ten provinces(Niassa, CaboDelgado, Nampula, Zambézia, Tete, Manica, Sofala, Inhambane, Gaza and Maputo).
As regards mine clearance, two additional demining efforts are about to become operational,one in the province of Sofala financed by the United States Agency for International Development(USAID) and a second in the province of Zambézia funded by the United Kingdom.
In the Central area, one finds the Ndaus, Senas, Shonas, Chuabos and Lomués;these are in the provinces of Sofala, Manica and Tete and Zambézia.
In the province of responsibility(Zambezia, Tete, Manica or Sofala) gathers information available from government agencies, RENAMO, non-governmental organizations and other organizations on all aspects and sectors of the humanitarian assistance programme.
(a) Heavy rains and flooding from January to March 2013, delayed the start ofdemining operations Manica, Inhambane and Sofala.
Eighty-eight boats were distributed among fishermen in Gaza, Inhambane and Sofala provinces, as well as net-making kits and boat repair materials.
The Arabs, including Muhammad Ibn Zakaria al-Zahawi, had long believed in the existence of this country, considering it as paradise and describing it as fantasy.They also called it“Sofala”.
Mozambique. On 30 June 1993 aWFP food convoy hit a mine in Sofala, injuring the driver and assistant. Further news is awaited.
To reinforce the Campaign, the community approach to total sanitation was introduced in the 18 districts covered by the One MillionInitiative in the Provinces of Manica, Tete and Sofala.
As will be recalled, on 24 March 1994, the Mozambican northern central provinces of Nampula, Zambezia, Manica and Sofala were severely stricken by tropical cyclone" Nadia".
WFP had also positioned a contingency reserve of 150 tons of food in Vilanculos, Inhambane Province, and this was used in the river Save relief operationin that Province and in neighbouring Sofala.
Again there was a JLOC, this time based in Beira,which was the centre of operations for rescue and relief in Sofala province and in the parts of Manica, Tete and Zambezia provinces lying in the Zambezi valley.
The current UNV programme involves 37 international and national UNVs working in mixed teams assigned torural areas in Gaza, Inhambane, Manica, Maputo, Sofala and Tete.
Sofala in central Mozambique has the worst level, with 88 per cent of the population poor and a poverty gap of 49 per cent, signifying that the mean income of that province ' s population is only 51 per cent of a poverty income.
UNDP/Office for Project Services(OPS) also contracted for the clearance of2,000 kilometres of priority roads in Manica and Sofala Provinces at a cost of $4.8 million.
In general, most of the affected areas in Nampula, Zambezia, Manica and Sofala were still involved in a gradual but steady process of recovery from the consequences of previous natural calamities, such as the recent drought, the worst of its kind in living memory for the peoples of the southern African region.
The request indicates that as of 31 August 2013, 221 mined areas totalling 8,266,841 square meters remain to be addressed in the Provinces of Maputo,Inhambane, Sofala, Manica and Tete.
The belief that the mines were inside the Mwenemutapa kingdom in southern Africa was one of thefactors that led to the Portuguese exploration of the hinterland of Sofala in the 16th century, and this contributed to early development of Mozambique, as the legend was widely used among the less educated populace to recruit colonists.
De-mining activities are also being undertaken by Norwegian People ' s Aid in Maputo Province, by Halo Trust in Zambezia Province and by Ronco,a USAID contractor, in Sofala Province.
At the May 2012 meeting of the Standing Committee on Mine Clearance, Mozambique reported that there are 40 districtsin eight provinces(Niassa, Cabo Delgado, Tete, Manica, Sofala, Inhambane, Gaza and Maputo) in which there remain 377 mined areas totalling 16,042,136 square metres.
The most notable work in the energy sector is the rehabilitation of pylons in order to restore electricity supplies to Maputo and Matola, and the towns of Manhiça and Sabie, as well asthe replacement of medium- and low-voltage systems in Maputo, Gaza, Inhambane, Sofala and Manica provinces.
RONCO, a commercial firm contracted by the United States Agency for International Development(USAID),has cleared over 1,000 kilometres of roads in Manica and Sofala, while the non-governmental organization Norwegian People ' s Aid is working in the provinces of Maputo and Tete where it has so far cleared 48 kilometres of roads, as well as an area totalling 1,276,211 square metres.
As part of the cholera response, UNICEF supported the training of 457 health staff oncholera case management in the affected provinces of Sofala, Zambezia, Nampula, Niassa and Manica.
Access to safe water and sanitation in drought and cholera-affected areas was increased through ongoing support to the construction of 16 water points and the rehabilitation of a further 132 water points, providing safe water forover 224,600 drought-affected people in Maputo, Gaza, Inhambane, Manica, Sofala, Zambezia and Tete provinces.
The analysing group also highlighted that Mozambique is unable to provide accurate clearance estimates for minefields along its border with Zimbabwe andthat in two provinces(Sofala and Gaza) there are two large areas requiring further survey efforts.