The Native Young project is an indie afro-folk collective of four members of different nationalities, and will perform this Friday, 6pm, at the Fernando Leite Couto Foundation (FFLC), in the city of Maputo. According to a note from FFLC, "it will be an intimate session of fusion of anthemic, indie, electronic music and pure African rhythms,...
Carlos Gove presents "Transcendence" today at CCFM
The Mozambican bass player, Carlos Gove, will take the stage of the "Sala Grande" of the Franco-Mozambican Cultural Center (CCFM), this Friday, 6:30 pm, in Maputo city. The producer and composer will bring to the audience a mix of sounds entitled "Transcendence". According to a note from the CCFM, "Transcendence" is a show where local sounds will be combined...
Government approves proposal for the Economic and Social Plan Law and State Budget for 2022
The Government approved this Thursday the draft Economic and Social Plan and State Budget Law (PESOE) for 2022, to be submitted to Parliament
"Gas will one day run out...and energy transformation is the future"
The issues surrounding the energy sector are under debate all over the world. The main purpose of all of them is to find ways for a sustainable exploitation, and above all, with less environmental impact. Mozambique is no stranger to this, more so because it is a country extremely rich in fossil and renewable resources. Thus,...
Peace consolidation program will support 250,000 women in the center of the country
A total of 250,000 women, including widows from the political-military conflict in the center of the country, will benefit from income-generating projects to improve their livelihoods
Lagos and Nairobi "capitals" of African start-ups
Without much margin of error, it can be said that Nigeria has recently become the center of attention when it comes to the development and investment of start-ups in Africa. Indeed according to a report that evaluates each city based on its ability to create an environment that...
Islamic and Arab banks will inject more money in Africa
The world is implementing various strategies to recover from the delays caused by the pandemic. In this regard, the Islamic Development Bank (IDB) and the Arab Bank for Economic Development in Africa (BADEA) have signed an agreement to renew their partnership with development institutions in Africa. "The partnership will make it possible to create financing programs...
UNESCO and Netflix plan to discover new African filmmakers
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) and Netflix aim to discover a new generation of filmmakers in Africa. The institutions launched a competition this Thursday that will evaluate synopsis proposals and candidates' resumes. "We want to find brave, intelligent and surprising new ways to tell some of the most...
Biodiversity Fund Created
The Chinese government, host of the 15th Convention on Biological Diversity, COP-15 has pledged about $230 million to help set up a biodiversity fund to implement actions to protect and restore ecosystems. For its part, Japan announced the expansion of its Biodiversity fund to approximately...
Carlos Nhangumele launches his first book "Twenty (and) Twenty (one)
The Mozambican writer, Carlos Nhangumele, launches his first literary work entitled "Twenty (and) Twenty (one)", this Friday, at 5 pm, at the Nília Institute, in Maputo city. It is a collection of chronicles and short stories ("cronicontos" in the author's words, inspired by the preface) written during the most critical moments of the Covid-19 pandemic in Mozambique...