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Eugénio Lisboa Prize, an award instituted by the Imprensa Nacional-Casa da Moeda [INCM], which annually honors unpublished works in the field of literary prose.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....
The European Cyclists' Federation (ECF) has announced the winners of the ECF awards that recognize outstanding achievements in promoting and enabling cycling at its flagship Velo-city 2024 conference. This year's winners are "1. City of Quelimane; 2. European Parliament, 3. City of Bologna, 4. Metropolis of Lyon, 5. City of Ghent" and "each...
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has announced that it will pay four thousand dollars, equivalent to 254,000 meticais, to the winner of the African Champions League, writes "O País". The runner-up will be entitled to two thousand dollars, or 127,000 meticais. With this measure, the body that manages African soccer wants to make...
The World Press Photo contest's Photo of the Year award went to the image of a Palestinian woman embracing the body of her niece, who was killed along with her mother and sister when an Israeli missile hit their home, the organization announced on Thursday. Captured by photographer Mohammed Salem, of the International...