In the digital age, new opportunities for technology, entertainment and competition are emerging in the form of e-sports. Previously considered a niche culture, the sport of e-sports has evolved into a very lucrative industry and is experiencing unprecedented growth, with estimates at 1.8 billion dollars a year. Below we look at the main factors driving the strong growth...
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Young policeman commits suicide after losing 37,000 meticais in Aviator game
A young policeman, aged 33, committed suicide on Wednesday (06) after losing 37,000 meticais in the Aviator game in the 10th district of Metuchira, Nhamatanda district, Sofala province. According to information obtained by MZNews, the young man's body was found hanging from a tree about three meters...
Portugal to apply automatic visa renewal for immigrants
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Israel considers flooding Hamas tunnel network in Gaza with seawater
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Renamo neutralizes alleged SISE spy in Nampula city
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Nacala- Porto: School set on fire where Constitutional Council ordered repeat elections
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Austral Seguros: Once upon a time, an insecure insurance company failed to keep its doors shut and closed down
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