Mozambique is among the 26 African countries taking part in the 2024 edition of the African Tourism Fair, which kicks off this Monday in the South African city of Durban. This is the first time that 26 African countries will be taking part in the event, including the debut of Burkina Faso, Guinea Conakry and Eritrea, where more than a thousand African exhibitors...
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Fire kills and displaces 3,000 people in Durban, South Africa
A fire in a shantytown in one of the poorest areas of the city of Durban, South Africa, destroyed around a thousand homes, leaving thousands of people homeless and causing at least one death on Sunday morning. By Monday, only one death had been reported, but the Red Cross authorities counted...
João Rendeiro's autopsy scheduled for Tuesday
The autopsy of the former Portuguese banker João Rendeiro will be made on Tuesday, said today source of the morgue of Pinetown, suburbs of Durban, where it will be held. "We have our reasons" for the scheduling to be done for Tuesday, he told Lusa. Asked whether this is related to the investigation into the death in Westville prison,...
Mozambique confirms participation at INDABA fair in Durban
Mozambique confirms its participation at INDABA fair, considered the biggest tourism fair in Africa to be held from 3 to 5 May next in Durban in the neighboring Republic of South Africa. The confirmation comes from the Minister of Culture and Tourism, who points out that at this moment, the ministry is in the process of...
Flooding causes at least 400 deaths in South Africa
The death toll from flooding in South Africa rose to around 400 on Friday, mainly in the Durban region on the country's east coast, local officials said. "A total of 40,723 people have been affected. Unfortunately, the death toll continues to rise, with the latest death update recorded at 395,"...
The II edition of the Intra-African Trade Fair kicked off today in Durban
About 54 African countries are participating in the largest Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF 2021) and Mozambique was not left behind. Under the slogan "Transform Africa", the second edition of the Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF 2021) started this morning in Durban, South Africa. The event will run until November 21, 2021, with the...