The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced Monday that it will conduct a formal investigation after Will Smith slapped Chris Rock at the 94th annual Oscars. The penalty could lead to suspension or expulsion of the Academy member. "The Academy condemns Mr. Smith's actions at last night's ceremony [for the...
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Will Smith apologizes to Chris Rock for slapping him
American actor Will Smith turned to his social networks to apologize to comedian Chris Rock for slapping him after Rock commented on the appearance of Jada Pinkett Smith, Will Smith's wife, on Sunday night (27), during the ceremony of the 94th edition of the Oscars. Analyzing his reaction before the auditorium...
CNE to elect new Director-General of STAE
The National Elections Commission (CNE) may launch in the coming days a public tender for the selection of a new Director-General of the Technical Secretariat for Electoral Administration (STAE), advances the Domingo newspaper, citing a deliberation dated March 16, 2022. According to the publication, such an event will only take place when the current...
Camões opens the exhibition "MUSAMBIQUE" by Manuela Pimentel and João Alexandrino
On March 30th, at 6pm, the inauguration of the exhibition MUSAMBIQUE, a collective show of the Portuguese artists Manuela Pimentel and João Alexandrino (aka JAS), will take place. The exhibition results from an artistic residence that Camões organized with the two artists in May 2019, in Maputo and on Mozambique Island. Since that moment...
Moza Banco supports victims of Cyclone Ana in Tete
Moza Banco joins the efforts of the district government of Angónia, Tete province, in order to minimize the suffering of more than 300 families that are victims of Cyclone Ana, through the donation of non-perishable food items. The donation delivery, mainly composed of tons of corn flour produced locally, took place recently in the district of Angónia...
Apple to scale back iPhone and AirPod production
Apple plans to reduce the production of due to a decline in demand caused by the Ukraine crisis and rising inflation. The company may lower production of iPhone SE's by about 20%, or between two and three million units, starting next quarter. According to the...
Huawei profits reach 76% in 2021
Huawei said today that profit from asset sales made last year reached 76%. This is a milestone for the company, now under the management of Chief Financial Officer, Meng Wanzhou, since she returned to China last year after nearly three years of detention in Canada. In its biggest annual gain of...
Government and CTA hold the 17th Annual Private Sector Conference - CASP
The Government of Mozambique and CTA will hold the XVII Annual Private Sector Conference - CASP, on March 30, 31 and April 1, 2022, at the Joaquim Chissano Conference Center, under the theme: "Reforming the Business Environment for Economic Recovery". The Conference will be held in a hybrid format, that is...
Heineken loses €400 million with exit from the Russian market
Heineken announced today that it is abandoning its business in Russia, bringing forward a charge of 400 million euros. Earlier this month, the Dutch brewing giant said it would suspend new investments and exports in that country. A statement from the company avers that "Heineken's ownership of the business in Russia is no longer sustainable...
Will Smith assaults Chris Rock on Oscar night
Actor Will Smith slapped comedian Chris Rock after the latter made a joke about Will's wife Jada Smith's bald head. When preparing for the announcement of the Oscar for Best Documentary at the 94th edition of the Oscars, comedian Chris Rock questioned the couple Will and Jada Pinkett-Smith in the audience and...