The African Union (AU), which brings together 55 states, celebrated on Saturday its 20th anniversary with challenges, such as the recent wave of coups, but increasingly consolidated in its continental leadership. The bloc is celebrating two decades since its official launch in Durban, South Africa, in 2002, replacing...
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"Poverty and inequality are Mozambique's main challenges", says ADB
The African Development Bank (ADB) argued on Tuesday that "widespread poverty and inequality" are Mozambique's main challenge, stressing the need for structural transformation for development. "Widespread poverty and inequality, especially in rural areas, where the majority of the population lives, are Mozambique's main development challenge," said...
"Increasing agricultural production remains a challenge," - Filipe Nyusi
The increase in production and productivity levels continues to be one of the main challenges that the Mozambican economy faces to balance the trade balance, especially in the agricultural sector. Speaking at the launch yesterday of the Agricultural Commercialization Campaign, a ceremony held in the district of Marracuene, Maputo province, the President of the Republic, Filipe Nyusi,...
Women entrepreneurs in Mozambique debate new challenges in the post-pandemic era
About 60% of Mozambican small and medium enterprises are run by women. However, these women entrepreneurs typically own smaller businesses, employ fewer people, take on more responsibilities at home, and have less access to information networks. This is due to difficult access to financing, according to Ndzira Razão de Deus,...