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CFM resumes passenger transportation for long-haul trips

The Ports and Railways of Mozambique (CFM) has announced that it will resume passenger transport on long-haul journeys as early as December 10. According to a note from the company, long-haul travel had been interrupted following the development of covid-19 cases in the country. E,...

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BP-led consortium starts oil production in Angola

British Petroleum (BP) has announced the start of oil production and exploration at an offshore field called Platina, about 160km off the coast of Angola. It is expected to make 30,000 barrels of oil per day (bpd) available to the market at peak production, with access to 44 million barrels of oil reserves....

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Nissan wants 50% of its cars to be electric by 2030

Japanese automaker Nissan Motor has announced a plan to make more than half of the cars it sells worldwide electric, investing some 17.61 billion euros over the next five years. The investment also aims to launch 23 new electrified models - including 15 fully electric models and eight hybrid...

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Omicron: Now there is no exception! Japan closes borders to all foreign visitors

Japan's government announced today that it will close its borders to all foreign visitors starting this Tuesday due to the Omicron variant of covid-19. According to Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, Japanese returning from nine southern African countries and from countries where infections with the new variant have been reported will have to...

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Covid-19: Cyril Ramaphosa Urges Immediate Lifting of Travel Restrictions

The South African government is urging the "immediate and urgent" lifting of travel restrictions from southern Africa imposed by several countries following the detection of a new variant of SARS-CoV-2. Second South African President Cyril Ramaphosa, who addressed the nation this Sunday, said there is still a lack of "scientific justification" to support these restrictions. "The closure completely...

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Covid-19: Portuguese government guarantees repatriation flights to and from Mozambique

The Portuguese government asks for a lot of patience for the inconvenience caused by the suspension of flights to and from Mozambique as of today, Monday. Nevertheless, it assures to proceed with repatriation flights. According to the Portuguese Minister of Foreign Affairs, Augusto Santos Silva, the Portuguese Government will conduct repatriation flights for those who are...

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US praises South African transparency for new variant communication

The United States of America (USA) revealed this Saturday that it was satisfied about the transparency of the South African authorities for their communication regarding the new variant of the covid-19 virus, Omicron. According to the US Secretary of State, Antony Blinken, the reporting of the new variant by the South African authorities is an example to the rest of the world. Antony Blinken