The Mozambican writer, Mia Couto, defends the creation of a Colonization Museum built among "ex-colonists and ex-colonized" that would not open wounds from the past and would be more therapeutic than apologies. Speaking in Óbidos, Portugal, last Saturday, Mia Couto said that "it was important for Portugal to build here a museum of slavery, of...
The Fernando Leite Couto Foundation and Moza Banco announced, this Monday, the winners of the Fernando Leite Couto literary award, which, in this edition, was dedicated to prose (novel, novella, short story and chronicles). The writers are Maya Ângela Macuácua, author of a novel entitled "Black Diamonds in the midst of crystals", and Geremias José Mendoso, with a...
The winner of the Fernando Leite Couto Literary Prize 2021-2022 will be known on Monday, April 18, at 6pm, at the Fernando Leite Couto Foundation. In this edition, the award is dedicated to prose. At the event, which will also be a tribute to the Foundation's patron, we will meet the first author of prose laureate in this award, which will be...
Applications for the Fernando Leite Couto Literary Award were opened on Tuesday. This is an award that takes place in tribute to the patron of the Fernando Couto Foundation, and that from this year will have the partnership of Camões - Portuguese Cultural Center in Maputo. According to the organizers, this edition will reward the best work...