The majority shareholders of Thai Moçambique Logística (TML) will abandon the project to build a railroad linking Chitima, in Tete, and Macuse, in Zambezia, where a deep water port will also be installed. Thai Moçambique Logística (TML) is a public-private consortium of Italian-Thai and Mozambican capital, valued at over 2.7 thousand euros, with a...
Author: Leonor Manjate (Leonor Manjate)
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Lady Gaga to star with Joaquin Phoenix in "Joker" sequel
Lady Gaga has confirmed her presence in the cast of "Joker: Folie à Deux," the highly anticipated sequel to "Joker." On Twitter, Gaga shared a short teaser where you can see her silhouette next to that of Joaquin Phoenix, who plays the famous DC villain. It is not yet known what role Lady Gaga will play, with speculation that the...
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Maputo invests 100 million dollars in the requalification of 20 neighborhoods
The Maputo Municipality will invest 100 million dollars in the requalification project of 20 disordered neighborhoods, expected to cover 60,000 families. "We are going to do the infrastructure in all aspects linked to access roads, water supply, public lighting, sanitation, so that people feel that those spaces belong to them," said...
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Matutuine's Soruma goes up in smoke on Victoria Diogo's orders
The Secretary of State, in Maputo province, orders the destruction of farms used for the clandestine cultivation of cannabis sativa, known as soruma, in Matutuíne district. Victória Diogo made the demand after receiving reports of the existence of clandestine farms dedicated to the production of soruma in that region. The Governor urged the local authorities to take ...
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Angolan caught in Maputo with cocaine capsules in his stomach
An Angolan citizen was caught by Mozambican police authorities, at the Maputo International Airport, shortly after landing with 38 capsules of cocaine hidden in his stomach. The 37-year-old man preferred not to say anything to journalists, limiting himself to silence when asked questions. The National Criminal Investigation Service (SERNIC)...
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"If Total doesn't come back, we'll give the gas to another explorer"
French oil company TotalEnergies is pressuring the Mozambican government to create security conditions in Cabo Delgado in order to resume the exploration activities of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) in the Rovuma Basin, according to the President of the Republic. Filipe Nyusi revealed, this Thursday in Maputo, that he has been holding talks with the president of the...
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Chibuto mining company cancels heavy sands exports
Mining company Dingsheng Minerals has canceled the export of more than 60,000 tons of heavy sands mined at its Chibuto mines in Gaza province due to freight costs. Until May this year, the company exported more than six thousand tons. "We are now dependent on a dock that we intend to build and as soon as it is...
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Service providers to Coral Sul project must bet on competitiveness
The Vice-Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy, António Saide, urged the businessmen of Cabo Delgado province to improve their productive capacities, through internal or international partnerships, in order to meet the required standards in the scope of local content of oil and gas projects. Saide, who was speaking, recently, in the city of Pemba,...
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Portuguese Medical Association questions the impact of the Government's "One District, One Hospital" initiative
The President of the Order of Doctors of Mozambique, Gilberto Manhiça, is concerned with the massification of health units through the government initiative "One District, One Neighborhood", while the effort to improve the quality of health services is relatively inferior. Questioned whether the initiative is a positive answer to the health problems in...
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Former Ministers on a collision course: Fernando Sumbana Jr. vs Ragendra de Sousa
The shareholders of Companhia Açucareira do Búzi, represented by the former Minister of Youth and Sports (2009-2014), Fernando Sumbana Júnior, accuse the former Minister of Industry and Commerce (2017-2020), Ragendra de Sousa, of misrepresenting the truth about an alleged withdrawal of foreign investors interested in 'revitalizing' that enterprise. According to Ragendra de Sousa, the...