Mozambique celebrated April 7, the national holiday marking Mozambican Women's Day, in a context of increasing cases of violence against women. In view of the worsening situation, feminist organizations in Sofala province are advocating increased judicial penalties for those who commit violence against women, including early marriages....
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LAM's sale to SEE aggravates fiscal risk and jeopardizes transparency in public management
The government's sale of Mozambique Airlines (LAM) to the State Business Sector (SEE) could increase fiscal risk and contribute to an increase in the lack of transparency in the management of public affairs, according to the Center for Public Integrity (CIP). Government authorizes HCB, CFM and EMOSE to acquire 91% of state shares...
Public transport fares could be increased to 35 meticais
The transporters are threatening to increase the fares for public passenger transport if the Maputo Metropolitan Agency (AMT) doesn't pay the existing debts. "They said there wasn't enough money to pay all the transporters. What about those of us who haven't been paid and have cars working on the streets? We're going to have to raise prices if...
Climate change could worsen world poverty, according to report
World income is expected to fall by 19% by 2026, exacerbated by high temperatures, floods and large-scale forest fires, according to a study including researchers from the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research. According to the work, the impact will be widespread, affecting even all governments and large corporations. The crisis will be...