The First Lady of the Republic, Gueta Selemane Chapo, defended this Wednesday in Nampula the need for a national mobilization to stop gender-based violence (GBV), warning that thousands of women and girls continue to suffer abuse in Mozambique. The wife of the President of the Republic was speaking during the official launch of the Women's Empowerment...
The First Lady of the Republic, Gueta Chapo, today, Wednesday (29), at the Rovuma University in Nampula, officially launched the Women's and Girls' Empowerment Program (EMPODERA), a nationwide initiative aimed at strengthening the mechanisms for preventing and responding to Gender-Based Violence (GBV) and expanding opportunities for social development...
In addition to the four deaths already reported in the Nanga A neighborhood, zone 1, in Macomia, the perpetrators kidnapped a woman and her two school-aged daughters, as well as looting property after murdering her husband. According to a report by Zumbo FM Notícias, which quotes local sources, the attack took place on the night...
The Mozambican Bar Association (OAM) is holding its first National Conference for Young Lawyers and Women Lawyers from 17 to 19 October. According to a press release, the event will take place in the city of Tete, under the slogan "Strengthening the Young Legal Profession, valuing gender equality, for a more...
Women need to make their presence felt in the decision-making chain in all areas, especially in the country's energy industry, which looks promising. The position was advocated by the founder of the Foundation for Community Development (FDC), Graça Machel, and the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Mineral Resources and Energy António Manda....
A South African woman has been sentenced to life imprisonment for selling her 6-year-old daughter. Racquel Chantel Smith, was sentenced along with her boyfriend, Jacquen Appollis, and his friend, Steveno van Rhyn. According to a report in African News, the three received life sentences for human trafficking, and a further 10 years...
On the occasion of the celebration of Mozambican Women's Day and Month, BCI employees joined in a special action to pay tribute to women. With joy and a spirit of solidarity, they walked along public roads and climbed emblematic markets in the cities of Maputo (Janeth and Fajardo), Matola (Mercado Santos), Beira (Maquinino) and Nampula (Mercado Central), carrying a message...
Staff from the ministries of Finance, State Administration and strategic partners have been debating since yesterday, Wednesday (09), how to raise awareness of the importance of greater integration of women in the management of public administration, decentralized planning and budgeting, with a view to ensuring the full realization of their rights. The initiative was promoted by the MF and...
The President of the Republic, Daniel Chapo, congratulated all Mozambican women on April 7, the day dedicated to this social group. He said that since the formation of the Women's Detachment on March 4, Mozambican women have stood out in the struggle and in the process of political and economic development. She also highlighted the role...
The Frelimo party says it recognizes Mozambican women as active protagonists in the liberation struggles, in the consolidation of peace and in the country's social and economic progress. In a message sent on the occasion of April 7, Mozambican Women's Day, which is being marked today, Frelimo reaffirms its commitment to continuing to promote the emancipation...