The World Health Organization (WHO) warned two years ago of the resurgence of cholera outbreaks and that so far there are 24 countries with active outbreaks, some of which are experiencing a serious crisis. Although the data available to the WHO is insufficient, the cases reported in 2022 have doubled those of 2021, and the...
Libya's Prosecutor General has ordered the arrest of eight current and former government officials while the investigation into the collapse of two dams earlier this month, which caused thousands of deaths, continues. The two dams on the outskirts of the city of Derna (east) broke on September 11, after being flooded by the storm...
Businesswoman Sheinaz Gani, who had been in the hands of kidnappers since last May, has been released. The information was provided by people close to the family, revealing that she was released yesterday, Sunday night, somewhere in Maputo city. She is apparently well. But she's psychologically broken," close sources told MZNews. Sheinaz Gani, of...
French President Emmanuel Macron announced on Sunday the return "in the next few hours" of the French ambassador in Niamey, Niger, and the departure of French troops from the country by the end of the year. In a television interview quoted by Lusa, Macron declared that "France has decided that its ambassador must return" and "we will put...
Hollywood studios and screenwriters have reached an agreement to end the strike, after a marathon five days of negotiations. However, the agreement has to be approved by the leadership and members of the WGA. According to SIC NotÃcias, the screenwriters' union and Hollywood studios have reached an agreement in principle to end...
The director of the emerging markets department at Oxford Economics believes that Angola and Mozambique are the Portuguese-speaking African countries most at risk of a debt restructuring, which would be a very lengthy process. According to Gabriel Sterne, who was answering questions from Lusa, "the two Portuguese-speaking African countries most at risk of a...
The European Union (EU) today disbursed a further 1.5 billion euros of the macro-financial assistance package (MFA+) to Ukraine set for this year. The MFA+ package, with a total value of up to 18 billion euros by 2023, is intended to help Ukraine ensure macroeconomic stability...
Since yesterday, Thursday, the city of Nampula has been hosting the 5th Annual Nampula Gem Fair (FAGENA), in which at least 30 exhibitors from the mineral resources sector are expected to take part. According to the director of the Nampula Provincial Infrastructure Services (SPI), Gil de Carvalho, the fair has...
Ferroviário de Nacala host Associação Desportiva de Vilankulo today in a clash that marks the start of the 18th round of Moçambola. Going into the match, the two teams are separated by just one point in the league table. The ?locomotives? of Nacala have 21 points, in ninth place, while the ?hydrocarbons? are in tenth, with...
The municipal town of Namaacha, in Maputo province, will host the second edition of the chicken festival on October 7th. This is an event organized by the district government, in partnership with the local Municipal Council and private sector partners, which according to Revista Terra, is expected to attract more than five thousand...