India, through the ministry of electronics and IT, has ordered 54 Chinese apps banned including those belonging to major tech companies in China such as Tencent, Alibaba and NetEase. Many of these apps had already been banned in 2020, but then the Chinese renamed them, local media advances this Monday. The Indian security measure...
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LAM may shut down flight operations
Mozambique Airlines (LAM) may discontinue its flight activities due to mismanagement that has taken hold at the company, according to auditing firm Ernst&Young. "A material uncertainty may call into question the Company's ability to continue its normal course of business." The LAM company's financial statements for the...
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WHO urges African countries to support the continental drug regulator
World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on Friday urged African countries to support efforts to create an African medicines regulator. Speaking at a press conference in South Africa, Tedros added that continental institutions such as the future African Medicines Agency are important because they can reduce costs...
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China has reached half of global electric vehicle sales
Half of the electric vehicle sales recorded in 2021 worldwide were made in China, according to data released today by consultancy Canalyso According to Canalys, 6.5 million electric vehicles were sold worldwide last year, an increase of 109%, compared to 2020. The figure corresponds to 9%...
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"Búzi's agricultural potential will boost economic development in the region"
The President of the Republic, Filipe Nyusi, believes that the agricultural potential of the district of Búzi, in Sofala, will increase the economic development of the region. The Head of State was impressed with the level of vegetative growth that the crops are registering, especially rice and corn. Filipe Nyusi was speaking this Saturday at the ceremony...
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Oxford Economics forecasts inflation of 7.3% this year in Mozambique
The consultancy Oxford Economics Africa has revised its inflation forecast for Mozambique to 7.3% this year, after prices rose 7.8% in January, the highest since 2017. "The annual inflation rate rose further in January, reaching the highest level since October 2017, mainly due to the recent adjustment in the...
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LAM accumulates losses of six billion meticais
The national airline Linhas Aéreas de Moçambique (LAM), where the state owns a majority stake, accumulated an estimated loss of six million meticais during the year 2020. A recent LAM report indicates that in that year the losses were (-6,027,757,054 meticais, according to opais. These are negative results that reduced to less...
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More than 160 families affected by Tropical Depression Ana await support in Zambezia
The Government of Luabo district in Zambezia continues to mobilize support for humanitarian assistance to more than 160 families affected by the tropical depression in that region. These are 58 families resettled in the locality of Chitsamba and another 119 families, removed from the risk areas to the resettlement center in the locality Samora Machel. They are close to...
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Terrorism in Cabo Delgado worries Mozambicans living in Belgium
Mozambicans living in Belgium say they are following with concern the situation of the terrorist attacks in Cabo Delgado province. In an interview with Radio Mozambique, this Saturday in Brussels, one of the representatives of the Association of Mozambicans in Belgium (AMOBEL), said that the violent extremism experienced in the northern part of our country has negative repercussions,...
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Filipe Nyusi leads the launching of the Public Hearing on the Draft Forestry Law
The President of the Republic, Filipe Nyusi, directs today in Maputo, the launching ceremony of the Public Consultation of the Draft Forestry Law. According to a statement issued by the President of the Republic, the public consultation will be conducted by the Revision Commission of the Forestry Law and its Regulation (CRLFR) over a period of two months, aimed at...