Mozambique may benefit from humanitarian aid from the United Nations Organization, through its Office for Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), estimated at around 388.5 million dollars next year, according to the "Global Humanitarian Overview" report, released Thursday in Geneva. This year, OCHA's Humanitarian Response Plan for Mozambique...
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"Tolls guarantee financing for roads", considers Deputy Minister of Public Works
Government considers that the toll construction program underway in most southern African countries can prevent the collapse of traditional systems of financing road and bridge maintenance based on fuel taxes. The Deputy Minister of Public Works, Housing and Water Resources, Cecilia Chamutota, said this Thursday during the group meeting...
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Adriano Maleiane believes that the country should not face the Omicron variant with drama
The Minister of Economy and Finance, Adriano Maleiane, believes that the country should continue to be careful so that the new variant Omicron of covid-19 does not compromise its pace of economic recovery. To this end, Maleiane said the country should avoid repeating last year's recession, which translated into a...
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"Covid-19 control measures may be revised," warns Ilesh Jani
The Director General of the National Institute of Health (INS), Ilesh Jani, said on Wednesday that the prevention measures approved by the Government to contain the spread of Covid-19 may be readjusted in the coming days in the face of a possible worsening of the epidemiological situation in the country. For now, Ilesh Jani, revealed that the health sector is ...
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INCM redoubles efforts to stop cybercrime
The government through the National Institute of Communications of Mozambique (INCM) is strengthening its institutional capacity in order to combat cybercrimes that tend to occur with some frequency in recent times. According to the President of the Board of Directors (PCA) of INCM, Tuaha Mote, said this week in Nampula, during the opening...
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Total drills new oil wells in Angola
French oil company TotalEnergies and the Angolan National Oil and Biofuels Agency (ANPGB) announced this Thursday the start of drilling of seven wells in Block 17, integrated in the Clov Project, which is expected to reach a production of 40,000 barrels of oil per day (bpd). A note from the Angolan side mentions...
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Absa Bank participates in conference on renewable energy
Absa Bank Mozambique attended, on Tuesday (30), the conference "Renewables for Self Consumption in Mozambique" co-organized by the Lusophone Renewable Energy Association (ALER) and the Mozambican Renewable Energy Association (AMER) in partnership with the Industrial Association of Mozambique (AIMO). The focus of the event was to take an X-ray of the market potential and demand...
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Uber lets you book rides via WhatsApp
Uber Technologies recently announced that it plans to launch a feature that would allow users to book rides through the WhatsApp messaging service, which would help Uber tap into Meta Platforms' base of more than 500 million users. "Now you won't have to download or use the Uber app anymore. Everything,...
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Trump seeks to raise $1 billion for his social network
Former President Donald Trump's media company, Trump Media, is looking to raise up to $1 billion by selling shares to hedge funds and family offices to invest in the TRUTH Social network. Sources connected to the process have revealed that Trump Media is now looking to raise another $1 billion from a...
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Oil companies will lose workers to renewables
A survey by a recruitment firm has concluded that the oil and gas industry is on the verge of experiencing a labor shortage as more than half of the sector's workers look to migrate to the renewable energy industry. The survey showed that 43% of workers intend to leave the energy industry...