The Armed Forces of Defence of Mozambique (FADM) have recently killed four operational leaders of terrorist groups in Nkoe, Macomia, Cabo Delgado province, an official source announced yesterday. According to the coordinator of the Northern Operational Theater (TON), Brigadier Omar Saranga, the killing occurred on September 7, considered as Victory Day, during the pursuit operations of the...
Author: José Caetano (José Caetano)
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Apple stores lined up for iPhone launch 14
The iPhone 14, iPhone 14 Pro and iPhone 14 Pro Max hit stores this Friday the 16th, and as is tradition with each release of a new Apple phone, lines soon formed in front of the company's stores. Apple's stores in Thailand and Japan were just...
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Fitch Ratings downgrades China's 2022 growth forecast to 2.8%
Financial ratings agency Fitch Ratings has lowered its estimate of China's low Fitch Ratings growth to 2.8% in 2022 in light of the impact of Covid-19 prevention measures and weakness in the real estate sector. Fitch's analysis "reflects a larger-than-expected decline in GDP [growth] [Product...
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Moza promotes adult literacy
As part of the International Literacy Day, which was celebrated on September 08, Moza Banco preceded the delivery of material composed of T-shirts, diaries, caps, among others, to women who attend the adult literacy program at the Paulo Samuel Kankhomba Community School in Boane District, Maputo province. The donated material...
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UEM awards title of Doctor Honoris Causa to the President of the Republic
Eduardo Mondlane University (UEM) awards, this Friday, the title of Doctor Honoris Causa to the President of the Republic Filipe Nyusi, in the area of Biodiversity Conservation and Climate Change. A press release from UEM states that the title is awarded, taking into account the advocacy done by the Head of State in front of decision-makers a...
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Chinese industrial production up 4.2% in August
China's industrial production recorded a growth of 4.21 Qat2 in August, compared to the same period last year, according to data released today by the National Statistics Office (NSO) of the Asian country and cited by Lusa. The source said that the figures represent an increase of 0.41 PPT2 in relation to July and exceed, by...
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Alcinda Panguana qualifies for the final of the African Boxing Championship
The Mozambican boxer, Alcinda Panguana, qualified for the final of the African Boxing Championship being held in the capital of the country, at the Eduardo Mondlane University. In the semi-finals Panguana beat Cameroonian Clotilde Essiane, in the 66-70kg category, by 4-0. In the final that will take place next Saturday, the Mozambican boxer will face the Congolese...
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Angola. UNITA calls for citizenship demonstration for September 24th
The National Union for the Total Independence of Angola (UNITA) has called, for September 24, a demonstration for citizenship and consolidation of the democratic rule of law, given the worrying finding of "a regression of the democratic framework" in the country. The decision was approved, this Wednesday, in an extraordinary session of the meeting of the Standing Committee of the Political...
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Sofala. WB provides 100 million meticais for road rehabilitation
The World Bank (WB) is providing 100 million meticals for the rehabilitation of roads in the city of Beira, in Sofala, as part of the Local Urban Development Project, said an official source from the municipality. Augusto Manhoca, councilor for Construction, Infrastructure and Urbanization at the Beira City Council, said that the works will start before the end...
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TotalEnergies is already working on the resumption of the Afungi project
The managing director of the Mozambique LNG project, underway in Cabo Delgado province, Afungi, says his company is already assessing the possibility of resuming its activities. Stephane Le-Galles, who was speaking yesterday in Maputo, during the 7th Mozambique Gas and Energy Summit and Exhibition, said TotalEnergies is working closely...