Donald Trump will be sworn in today as the 47th President of the United States of America (USA) in Washington, after being re-elected in the last presidential elections. Trump returns to the White House, where he served his first term from 2017 to 2021. In his last speech before taking office, Trump said yesterday that he would repeal...
The United Bank for Africa, UBA, through the Tony Elumelu Foundation, Africa's leading philanthropic organization, has announced the opening of applications for Africa's largest Entrepreneurship Programme 2025. The opportunity is also open to young Mozambicans who will be able to sign up and take part in the transformative initiative, aimed at fostering job creation,...
The draw for the African Cup of Nations (CAN Morocco 2025) will take place on January 27 in Rabat, the Confederation of African Football (CAF) has announced. In a statement published on its official website, CAF confirmed the dates for this continental competition, which will be held from December 21, 2025 to January 18...
Former Finance Minister Manuel Chang was sentenced this Friday to eight and a half years in prison, including the six years he has already served, as part of the hidden debts case. Chang was convicted of involvement in a fraud related to loans of 2 billion dollars, which he was ultimately unable to repay,...
The US Supreme Court has unanimously decided to uphold the law banning TikTok in the United States as of Sunday, unless the social network is sold by ByteDance, the Beijing-based parent company, to an investor outside of China by then. According to a publication in the Portuguese newspaper Negócios, in a...
The death toll from the abandoned gold mine in Stilfontein, South Africa, has risen to 78. The number of people rescued alive has also risen to 166. 11 of the illegal miners rescued are known to be Mozambican. On Tuesday (14), AFP reported that more than 20 illegal miners had been rescued...
The President of the Republic of Portugal, Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, has announced that he will be visiting Mozambique in June to celebrate 50 years of national independence. Marcelo Rebelo was not present at the inauguration of President Daniel Chapo, but sent the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Paulo Rangel. In a message sent to the President of the Republic, Daniel...
The President of South Korea, Yoon Suk Yeol, was arrested today after his residence was raided by several police officers. According to the international press, the arrest took place after the President attempted to implement martial law, which includes the imposition of military regulations, the closure of parliament and a ban on demonstrations....
The G7 leaders denounced "the lack of democratic legitimacy of the alleged investiture of Nicolás Maduro as president of Venezuela". "We reject Maduro's continued and repressive pursuit of power at the expense of the Venezuelan people, who voted for change peacefully and in large numbers on July 28, 2024, from...
The South African President has said that his government is ready and willing to support Mozambique if the post-election unrest continues, without giving further details on how this intervention would take place. According to a VOA publication quoting the South African portal EWN, in Cape Town, during a Progressive Business Forum of the African National Congress, Cyril...