Author: Salvador Baloi (Salvador Baloi)

Post

World coal-fired power production to grow 9% this year

The world's coal-fired power production is expected to increase by 9% this year compared to last year's 2020, threatening the targets set for carbon neutrality by 2050, according to a report by the International Energy Agency released this Friday and reported by Bloomberg. According to the International Energy Agency report, in the United States alone and...

Post

Parliament approved 34 points during the IV Session

The Assembly of the Republic (AR) approved 34 of the 44 points initially planned for the IV Ordinary Session of the IX Legislature that ended this Friday. The president of the Assembly of the Republic, Esperança Bias, said at the closing speech of the session. However, Esperança Bias also pointed out that some matters were not...

Post

Mozambican writer David Bene is the winner of the Imprensa Nacional/Vasco Graça Moura 2021 Award

The Mozambican David Bene won this Friday the National Press/Vasco Graça Moura Award 2021, with the poetry work "The emptiness of a sky without hymns". According to the promoter of the award, the jury believes that the winning work "seeks a language loaded with meaning, sometimes impersonal, sometimes sarcastic, between the fading memory of the...

Post

Valter Mabasso is the winner of Ngoma Mozambique 2021

The musician Valter Mabasso was the big winner of the Thirty-third edition of Ngoma Mozambique 2021, whose final took place this Friday in Maputo city. The guitarist and composer Valter Mabas won the Best Song 2021 award with the song Cherry, from his new album Blue Window. Singer Mr Kuka won the Best...

Post

"Oversight of Science, Technology and Higher Education remains a challenge"

The Permanent Secretary of MCTES (Ministry of Science, Technology and Higher Education), Nilsa Miquidade considers that the supervision of Higher Education Institutions (HEI) is still a challenge in the country. According to Nilsa Miquidade, who was speaking during the closing ceremony for the capacity building of Science, Technology and Higher Education inspectors, in order to achieve results in the...

Post

Russian government supports victims of terrorism in Cabo Delgado

The government of Russia has approved the disbursement of an additional two million dollars of humanitarian aid to Mozambique, with a focus on the victims of the terrorist attacks in Cabo Delgado. According to the Russian ambassador in Maputo, Alexander Surikov, in his year-end statement issued this Thursday, the aid will be channeled through the...

Post

"Terrorism and pandemic hurt businesses in 2021," - CTA

The Confederation of Economic Associations of Mozambique (CTA), considered on Wednesday that the war in Cabo Delgado and the covid-19 pandemic were the main challenges faced by Mozambican business in 2021. According to the president of CTA, Agostinho Vuma, the insecurity situation in Cabo Delgado province and the suspension of Total's activities...