Khabane Lame, 21 years old, was working in the construction industry in Italy, before the cursed pandemic came and took away his job. With unemployment, he was forced to reinvent himself and today he has the most popular Tik Tok account in the world, with 115.4 million followers. No more than almost twice the population of the world...
Nigeria launches its own digital currency
According to a news release on Thursday (7), the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) will launch eNaira, its own digital currency. The announcement was made by the governor of the Nigerian bank Godwin Emefiele during a video conference where he advanced that the currency will arrive already in a few days
CTA repudiates the kidnapping of two citizens in Maputo City
CTA - Confederation of Business Associations of Mozambique on Friday repudiated the kidnapping of two citizens, on Thursday, in the city of Maputo, considering that crime in the country's main cities is reaching alarming levels
Mental Health: only 2% of budgets are DIRECTED to the area, says WHO
Today, October 10, is World Mental Health Day. The World Health Organization (WHO) says only 2% of governments' budgets are directed to mental health. However, the WHO, through its latest report, acknowledges there is increased awareness of the disease. WHO director-general Tedros Ghebreyesus says that violations of rights...
The Village of Palma has light again
The town of Palma, neighboring the billionaire gas projects in northern Mozambique that was attacked by rebel groups, has returned to electric power. The announcement was made by Electricidade de Moçambique (EDM), through the statement. "The first reconnections were made in the district of Palma, allowing the resumption of economic activities interrupted for...
According to UNDP, Mozambique and Angola are among the countries with the worst poverty rates
The United Nations Development Program (UNDP) says that Angola and Mozambique have more than half the population in a vulnerable scenario. According to the study, more than 16 million Angolans are poor, which corresponds to 51.1% of the total population. For Mozambique the situation is more worrying. The UNDP report says that...
Healthcare among those with the highest adoption of digital models
The healthcare and science sector is among those that will see the greatest adoption of digital recruitment models in 2020, concludes a study on the digital attraction of talent in the Healthcare and Life Sciences sector by Michael Page. The study, titled "Digital Talent Attraction," gathers information from Michael Page experts regarding the recruitment,...
Apple develops technology to improve use of iPhones in cars
Apple is working on new features for accessing functions such as the climate control system, speedometer, radio, seats and more in cars. The technology called "IronHeart" will improve the "CarPlay" interface used in millions of vehicles. The "IronHeart" project will require the collaboration of car manufacturers. In this way, Apple is strengthening the...
Journalists Win 2021 Nobel Peace Prize
Journalists Maria Ressa and Dmitry Muratov, whose work does not cheer the Philippine and Russian governments, received the 2021 Nobel Peace Prize this Friday, which the committee said is an endorsement of freedom of speech rights under threat worldwide. Ressa, who has faced lawsuits for years in the Philippines over...
Entreposto Moçambique sells assets to CFAO Group
Compagnie Française de l'Afrique Occidentale (CFAO) announced on Wednesday the resumption of distribution activities of Toyota and Hino brands in Mozambique. Previously, the Entreposto group distributed the brands. By scaling the domestic market after resuming Toyota distribution in Madagascar in 2019, the group is setting a milestone...