The Center for Public Integrity (CIP) accuses the Italian oil company Eni of "tax evasion" in the Coral Sul project for liquefaction of Floating Natural Gas, and calculates that, from this project alone, Mozambique fails to collect about 40 million meticais, equivalent to 5.5% in Personal Income Tax, paid last year...
More than 3000 students from the teacher training subsystem will be examined starting today
The final exams start today, all over the country, with the realization of the final exams of the teacher training subsystem that are concluding the one-year course, called 10.ª+1. According to the director general of the National Institute of Examinations, Certification and Equivalences, Feliciano Mahalambe, the exams that begin today, covers 3800 future teachers. While...
Vale reaches a record million tons of coal in October
Production at the Moatize coal mine exceeded 1 million tons last October, a significant result that had not been achieved for more than three years. Thus, October was marked by a strong operational performance of the mining activity with production exceeding, in one month alone, more than 1 million...
Electric car sales reach 10% of market share in Europe
Electric car sales are trending upward in Europe. Data from the UN Economic Commission for Europe, Unece, also reveals that electric car sales on the European continent already account for 10% of market share. But forecasts from the International Energy Agency indicate that this percentage could rise to 19% by 2025. It is known that during the Conference of the...
Vodacom and Unicef launch today Online Platform on health
The mobile operator, Vodacom, and the Children's Fund (UNICEF) launch today in Maputo, an online platform called Internet of Good Things (IoGT). This platform aims to provide free information on maternal health, counseling on sexual and reproductive health for adolescents, among other actions to improve the lives of the population in Mozambique. The ceremony of the...
India may be close to introducing pill to treat Covid-19
Analysis of clinical data for the antiviral pill 'molnupiravir' for the treatment of Covid-19 in the country is currently underway and may thus be about to be introduced in the Indian market, says a news source consulted by MzNews. Sun Pharmaceutical Industries has signed a contract with Merck Sharp & Dohme (MSD), manufacturer of the drug, to supply...
INAE bans sale and consumption of Ceres apple juice in the country for being unfit for health
The sale and consumption of Ceres 200-milliliter apple juices in the country is prohibited. The National Inspection of Economic Activities (INAE) considers them unfit for health because a mycotoxin called Patulin in the 200-milliliter apple juices, a substance capable of causing vomiting, nausea, gastrointestinal problems and, in case of...
Google's USD 1 billion investment in Africa sparks tax debate
Alphabet's tech giant Google recently announced that it plans to invest $1 billion for digital transformation in Africa, but this has raised debates about whether the company should pay more taxes to the African countries where it operates. In good analysis, increasing Google's tax burden would ensure more money flows to the transformation...
African film industry could bring in USD 20 billion in revenues - UNESCO
A report on trends, challenges and opportunities for growth, produced by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), reveals that Africa's film and audiovisual industry can unlock 20 million jobs and generate $20 billion in revenue. The study understands that film production...
African countries consider it premature to reduce oil and gas production on the continent
African oil producers are beginning to publicly express their disagreement with plans that may force them to reduce their production as part of programs to combat climate change in the world. According to these African countries, oil production is their main source of wealth. Representatives from several African countries said...