Lutero Simango, the current leader of the Democratic Movement of Mozambique (MDM) in the National Assembly, was elected this Sunday, president of the party with a total of 452 votes, corresponding to 87.9% against 9.9% of Silvério Ronguane. The election took place in the early hours of this Sunday, by the way, the last day of the III Congress that took place...
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"Omicron may anticipate fourth Covid-19 wave," warns Eduardo Samo Gudo
The deputy director-general of the National Institute of Health (INS), Eduardo Samo Gudo, warns that the fourth wave of Covid-19 is lurking in the country due to the circulation of the Ómicron variant. According to Eduardo Samo Gudo the first results of ongoing retrospective epidemiological studies in South Africa are already starting to be released to...
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AT appoints OpSec Security to combat tax evasion
The Tax Authority has appointed OpSec Security to operate in the Mozambican territory as a concessionaire of the State, represented by the AT, for the provision of an integrated protection scheme against illicit trade and tax losses. Thus, the AT and OpSec Security will work together on the next phase of the Consumption Tax protection plan...
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Absa Bank promotes training for journalists
Absa Bank Mozambique has recently promoted the second training "Workshop" for journalists in the field of analysis and interpretation of annual accounts reports issued by banks for subsequent disclosure in the media. Among the various topics discussed, we highlight the chapter related to the operational context of banking; the international standards of financial reporting; the...
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Hidden Debts: Jean Boustani will no longer be heard as declarant of the financial scandal
The Judicial Court of Maputo City announced this week that it will no longer question Lebanese Jean Boustani, who had been listed as a declarant in the case of hidden debts in Mozambique. This decision is due to the fact that he is a defendant in an autonomous process about the same case. The information provided by the judge of the...
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Covid-19: Portugal ensures more Lisbon-Maputo repatriation flights
Portugal's embassy in Mozambique gave assurances Friday in the country's capital that more repatriation flights will be held, from the Portuguese capital, Lisbon, to Maputo, on the 8th, and Maputo-Lisbon, on the 9th and 11th. "Subsequently, additional flights [operated by TAP] of this nature will be organized according to needs," the embassy said....
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Filipe Nyusi demands quality education for children with disabilities
The President of the Republic, Filipe Nyusi, defended today in Maputo the need to invest in quality education for children with disabilities in the country. For Nyusi, respect for the rights of people with disabilities requires everyone's involvement. To this end, the Head of State urges state actors, civil society, religious institutions and other actors...
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EDM projects to establish 60,000 new power connections later this month
The Director of the Commercial, Distribution and IT area of Electricity of Mozambique (EDM), Francisco Inroga, guarantees that about 60 thousand new electric power connections should be established this month under the "Energy for All" project. According to Inroga, who was speaking this Thursday at the launch of the mass electrification campaign, the initiative is...
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LAM resorts to alternative routes to maintain parts imports
The president of Mozambique Airlines (LAM) said today that the restrictions on flights to European, Asian and American countries is leading the operator to seek alternative routes to ensure the maintenance of its fleet. According to João Pó Jorge, LAM has quickly adapted to the "new reality" by seeking "alternative routes,...
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Government aims to reduce between 8% and 9% salary expenditure from GDP
The weight of the salaries of the State employees and agents is currently around 13% of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP), and the Government intends to cut the expenses to around 8% or 9% within the next four years, according to the Minister of Economy and Finance. Adriano Maleiane advanced that the application of the new single table of...