From tomorrow until Friday (November 12-14), Mozambique will host an International Seminar of the World Road Association. According to a statement from the National Roads Administration (ANE), the event will take place in Maputo City, and will be opened by the Minister of Transport and Logistics, João Matlombe. The seminar, with the...
The Italian Agency for Development Cooperation and the oil company Eni are investing more than four million euros (almost 300 million meticais) to implement projects to strengthen the Blue Economy in the province of Cabo Delgado. The projects, called “ecoblu” and “blue Ibo”, will last around three years and will be...
The restructuring of Mozambique Airlines (LAM) is a process that will involve reducing the workforce, but this must be sensitive to the impact on the lives of the people who will be affected. “The most important thing in reforming LAM is to focus on the end result. This process is difficult because it involves reducing...
A 10-year-old child named E.J. gave birth to her first child this week at the Central Hospital in Nampula, Nampula province. The mother was born on January 1, 2015, and is from Mecubúri. She and the baby are doing well. According to a relative, E.J. was sexually assaulted by...
Electricidade de Moçambique (EDM) loses more than 50 million meticais due to the vandalization of High Voltage Poles (PTs), estimated the Administrator for the Distribution, Commercial and IT Area at the company. “With that amount we would have given many people more energy. It's a step backwards when PTs are vandalized, cables are stolen and we have...
The President of Angola, João Lourenço, today in Luanda, defended the implementation of structural reforms in the United Nations Security Council, as they are out of step with the needs of the various quadrants of a world increasingly in armed conflict. “The United Nations is proving to be impotent in helping to impose order and...
Yesterday, the Argentine Football Association (AFA) announced that three players had not been called up for Friday's friendly between Angola and Argentina, which will take place in Luanda. They are Julián Álvarez, Nahuel Molina and Giuliano Simeone, all from Atlético de Madrid. The reason is that the trio have not been vaccinated against yellow fever, a mandatory requirement for...
Women from Mozambique and seven other African countries have yet another channel of funding for entrepreneurial initiatives. This is the WE4A Africa Entrepreneurship Program, recently launched by the Tony Elemelu Foundation and partners from the European Union, German Cooperation and the Organization of African, Caribbean and Pacific States. The WE4A Program is being implemented...
Brothers Siyabonga Gezani Ndimande and Malusi Dave Ndimande were deported today from the Kingdom of Eswatini to Durban, South Africa, where they will face court. They are accused of murdering South African rapper Kiernan Forbes, stage name “AKA”, and his friend Tebello Motsoane, better known as “Tibz”. In addition to the...
The President of the Republic, Daniel Chapo, challenged the Police Commissioners of the Republic of Mozambique to sign a certificate of competence in the fight against organized crime. “We want to see Mozambique free of kidnappings. We want Mozambique to be free of trafficking in drugs, organs and human beings, free of money laundering and other related crimes”...