Author: Leonor Manjate (Leonor Manjate)

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It is already known when Zelensky will appear in the Portuguese parliament

The President of Portugal, Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, and the President of the Portuguese Parliament, Augusto Santos Silva, have invited the President of the People's Republic of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelensky, to address Portuguese parliamentarians. Ukrainian diplomacy confirmed to the Portuguese Assembly the acceptance of Zelensky's request. However, at that moment, it had not yet been...

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AMOPAO fears shortage of bread in Mozambique

The Mozambican Association of Bakers (AMOPAO) fears that the armed conflict between the two largest producers of wheat, Russia and Ukraine. "If the war continues we fear there will be a shortage of wheat in Mozambique and consequently a shortage of bread," said the president of that association. Although the war is not yet impacting bread production...

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Do you know how many millions it was going to cost to rehabilitate Veronica Macamo's house?

Recently, the Minister of Economy and Finance, Max Tonela, annulled the tender process evaluating the rehabilitation works of the protocol house of the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation, Verónica Macamo. The contract had been awarded to a company owned by a member of the Frelimo party - like the Minister - and member of the Parliament...

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Hidden Debts: Defendants Refuse to Return Property

The defendants in the case of Hidden Debts heard on Tuesday, in the first session of the hearing of the application for preventive seizure of assets, rejected the request by the Public Ministry (MP) for preventive seizure of property, which is alleged to have been acquired with the money from illegal loans. This is António Carlos do Rosário,...

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PRM wants to supervise Traffic Police

A group of inspectors of the Police of the Republic of Mozambique (PRM) will be deployed to investigate and combat cases of corruption involving the Traffic Police (PT), according to the general commander of the corporation, Bernardino Rafael. This group of professionals will conduct patrols at traffic stations to catch officers who extort motorists. "We will be deploying ...

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There is mutual ignorance among foreign troops in Cabo Delgado and terrorism continues - ISS

A research conducted by the Institute for Security Studies (ISS) identified "deep divisions", a kind of mutual ignorance among foreign troops deployed to fight terrorism in the province of Cabo Delgado. The portal noticiasaominuto (via Lusa) reports that there is almost no dialogue between the troops of the African Union (AU) and the African Development Community...

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PGR investigates LAM's millionaire and nebulous deals. "Lobbies", salaries and more...

The Attorney General's Office (PGR), through the Central Office for Combating Corruption (GCCC), is investigating strange business deals at Mozambique Airlines (LAM), under the direction of João Carlos Pó Jorge. The GCCC has requested from the management of LAM's Director General, Pó Jorge, documents, including contracts and business authorizations that are pushing...

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IMF advises poor countries to take on "good debt

Countries with a low level of development should choose to take on "good debt" given investment needs in their already fragile economies, according to the Director of the Strategy, Policy and Analysis Department of the International Monetary Fund (IMF). Ceyla Pazarbasioglu considered that the main impediments in the development of these countries were, in recent times, the...