Nacala Logistics transported, during the 3rd quarter of the current year, a total of 62,574 people on its passenger trains, 8,085 more compared to the previous quarter. This increase corresponds to a rise of around 14%, compared to the second quarter of 2021. The company's official source reports that the results were influenced by the...
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Mozambique mobilizes countries in the region to mobilize funds for climate resilience
Mozambique urges the other countries of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) to prepare cross-border projects and mobilize funds for increasing climate resilience in the basins of shared rivers. According to the Minister of Public Works, Housing and Water Resources, Osvaldo Machatine, who was speaking a few days ago in Eswatini at the signing of the agreements...
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How could the Nickel Mine in Tanzania be the trump card for Elon Musk?
Car manufacturers are dealing with a shortage of raw materials, all over the world. And who has not escaped this crisis is the giant Tesla, dedicated to the production of electric cars. It turns out that Elon Musk's company lacks nickel for making electric cars. Realizing the scarcity of the resource, the mining company Kabanga...
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Moza Banco donates covid-19 fighting material to the Municipality of Beira
Moza Banco delivered to the president of the Municipal Council of Beira City, Albano Carige, 2 metallic modules where once functioned the branches of the bank in the Goto and Munhava Markets, 2 water tanks with capacity of 500L each, as well as hygienization kits in the scope of the fight against COVID-19. With this initiative,...
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Covid-19: Mozambique receives doses to vaccinate one million people
The United Nations Children's Fund (Unicef) announced that Mozambique is expected to receive, later this week, enough doses of Covid-19 preventive vaccine to vaccinate about one million people. Meanwhile, this Monday, the country benefited from a donation of about 840,000 doses of the Janssen vaccine delivered by the United States...
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BM launches tender for new Fintechs
The Bank of Mozambique (BM) launched last week the third edition of the "Regulatory SandBox" for new Financial Technologies (Fintechs), and there are ten vacancies available, and until last Friday there were already 18 applications. This is an initiative of the Central Bank for the promotion of the National Strategy for Financial Inclusion...
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November 22, 2021November 22, 2021Latest, National, Social Responsibility
Vale invests $1.2 million in livestock infrastructure
The mining company Vale Mozambique is investing around 1.2 million dollars in public infrastructure for livestock development in the Moatize district, in Tete. The project will benefit the communities of this district, which develop livestock in the vicinity of the Mining Concession Area. The infrastructure will be built in about 18 months and the management and...
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NatGeo points out Mozambique as one of the "must-see" destinations in 2022
The team of editors of National Geographic (NatGeo) has elected, in its program "Best Travels in the World", the Chimanimani National Park in Mozambique as one of the top destinations to visit next year. At the end of each year, as a house tradition, NatGeo's editorial teams from around the world elect the best...
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Meet the South African robot for automating hard-to-reach mining environments
Dwyka Mining Services - a mining technology integration partner - has launched in South Africa the "Spot, a quadruped robot designed by US-based Boston Dynamics to serve a variety of mining applications. According to Dwyka MD Jamie van Schoor, "Spot" was designed entirely for the mining industry as the...
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"Mozambique needs green investment, not fossil fuel financing"
Activists from the Friends of the Earth organization have launched a public petition for the British government to halt investment and about a billion dollars in the Total-led gas project in Mozambique. The petition points to the fact that the executive led by Boris Johnsosn has pledged to contain the...