Last night, the Mozambican government, through the Ministry of Land and Environment (MTA), won third place in the Clearing House Mechanism Awards of the Convention on Biological Diversity. The award took place on the sidelines of the Conference of Parties (COP16), which took place in Cali, Colombia. According to a report in the newspaper Domingo,...
The Mozambican Football Federation (FMF) has already paid the players, technical team and support staff of the Mambas for their three-nil victory over Eswatini, about 24 hours after the match. In this way, the promise made by FMF president Feizal Sidat immediately after the...
Scientists Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun were awarded the Nobel Prize for Medicine today in Sweden for their discovery of the microRNA molecule, responsible for regulating the expression of cells in the body. American biologists Victor Ambros, 70, and Gary Ruvkun, 72, are the recipients of the 2024 Nobel Prize in Medicine....
Kadre Gueye, captain of the Black Bulls, was awarded the best player of the first round of Moçambola 2024, at a gala promoted by the Mozambican Football League and sponsored by HCB. As a prize, he received from the Secretary of State for Sport, Gilberto Mendes, the sum of 125,000 meticais offered by Hidroeléctrica de Cahora Bassa...
Mozambican writer Mia Couto unanimously won the FIL (Guadalajara International Book Fair) Prize for Literature in Romance Languages 2024 yesterday, the jury announced at a press conference in Mexico. Mia Couto was chosen from 49 authors from 20 countries who write in six languages: Catalan, Spanish, French, Italian, Portuguese and Romanian....
Hidroeléctrica de Cahora Bassa, one of the largest energy producers in the region, received the award for "Largest Exporter to SADC" from the Ministry of Industry and Trade. The award took place on Monday (26.08), at the official opening ceremony of the 59th edition of FACIM, at an event led by Filipe Jacinto Nyusi, President of...
Access Bank Mozambique was once again distinguished by the International Finance Awards in the category of "Most Innovative Corporate Social Responsibility Initiative 2024". This recognition highlights the Bank's role in promoting social responsibility initiatives, through its innovative and impactful approach. International Finance, a globally renowned business and finance magazine, recognized the...
Following the closing ceremony of the 10th edition of FIKANI, the exhibitors' awards followed. In this section, the main highlight was the province of Cabo Delgado, which won the highest award: Best FIKANI Stand 2024, and also the award for Best Exhibiting Province. A team of judges assessed various requirements such as...
From August 1st to September 30th, applications are open for the Imprensa Nacional/ Eugénio Lisboa Prize, an award instituted by the Imprensa Nacional-Casa da Moeda [INCM], which annually honors unpublished works in the field of literary prose. All Mozambican citizens (residing in Mozambique or abroad) or foreign citizens residing in the country can apply for the...
Francisco Panguana Júnior, a university lecturer, is the winner of the sixth edition of the Fernando Leite Couto Literary Prize. With a degree in Portuguese Language Teaching from the Pedagogical University of Maputo, Francisco Panguana Júnior won the prize with his original "Os peregrinos da sobrevivência" (The pilgrims of survival), from among 68 proposals submitted for the prize, 19 women and 49 men from all over the world....