The Fernando Leite Couto Foundation and Moza Banco announced, this Monday, the winners of the Fernando Leite Couto literary award, which, in this edition, was dedicated to prose (novel, novella, short story and chronicles). The writers are Maya Ângela Macuácua, author of a novel entitled "Black Diamonds in the midst of crystals", and Geremias José Mendoso, with a...
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Zelensky moves to rebuild Ukraine. Putin launches more bombings
The Ukrainian President said Sunday night that he had been in talks with International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva on Ukraine's "financial stability" and "preparations for post-war reconstruction." "I am sure that cooperation between the IMF and Ukraine will continue to be fruitful," wrote Volodymyr Zelensky,...
Property prices fall for the seventh consecutive year in South Africa
A report by South African real estate consulting firm, Rode & Associates, suggests that the property market, particularly houses, in South Africa will see a decline in prices for the seventh consecutive year in 2022, a trend that could prevail for years to come. According to the report, the housing market had a stable start to 2022,...
Driving License Debt: INATRO Vs. Brithol Michcoma. PGR and TA have their say...
The National Institute of Road Transport (INATRO) owes about 40 million meticais to the company Brithol Michcoma, for the services of printing more than one hundred thousand biometric driving licenses, between July and November 2021. The debt arose at the time when the current INATRO was called National Institute of Land Transport (INATTER) and...
Transport Minister and Deputy Transport Minister at loggerheads over stranded 80 buses
The Minister of Transport and Communications, Janfar Abdulai, and the deputy minister in charge, Manuela Rebelo, do not really know why the 80 gas-powered buses are still inoperable, almost three months since their arrival in Mozambique on February 24. As the television channel, STV, reported on Saturday, March 16, the two...
Moza Banco and FFLC announce today the winner of the Fernando Leite Couto Literary Award
The winner of the Fernando Leite Couto Literary Prize 2021-2022 will be known on Monday, April 18, at 6pm, at the Fernando Leite Couto Foundation. In this edition, the award is dedicated to prose. At the event, which will also be a tribute to the Foundation's patron, we will meet the first author of prose laureate in this award, which will be...
"Europe still depends on Russian gas and neither has immediate or reasonable substitute," Putin says
The European continent could deal with negative and serious consequences if it tries to cut off Russian gas supplies, considering it still has no alternatives capable of meeting its supply needs, Russian President Vladimir Putin said. "A reasonable substitute for Europe simply does not exist," Putin said Thursday (13) at the opening of...
Sasol gives up ambitious Natural Gas project that would link Mozambique-South Africa
South African chemical and synthetic fuels company, Sasol, said last week (Thursday 13) that it will abandon its plans to import Natural Gas through the proposed African Renaissance Pipeline (ARP). The ARP would connect Mozambique and South Africa through a 2600 km pipeline from...
'We don't understand': Minister Macamo reacts to order to expel Mozambican diplomat from Somalia
The order of expulsion of the Mozambican diplomat in Somalia, Francisco Madeira, is said to have surprised the Mozambican diplomacy, and that is why the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Mozambique, Verónica Macamo, said she did not understand the decision of the Somali government. "We do not understand what happened, but we are consoled" said Macamo referring to the annulment of the decision by the...
Mozambique-US Partnership Can Create Franchise Market
The Trade Agency of the Embassy of the United States of America (USA), in partnership with the Mozambican Chamber of Commerce (CCM) gathered in a seminar, recently, in Maputo, 45 businessmen from both countries who discussed the possibility of creating a Franchise Market, in the scope of the preparation of the 30th International Franchise Exposition, to be held in...