The deputy managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) argued yesterday that policymakers should ensure support for the most vulnerable, implement policies that reduce inflation, which is "a tax on the poor," and maintain the reformist agenda. "There are three generic principles that I ask you to consider when you are designing policies against the...
Credit Suisse presented its Global Wealth Report 2022 on Tuesday, which found that wealth grew at a strong pace in 2021, and at year-end global wealth at current exchange rates totaled $463.6 trillion, a rise of 9.8%. Wealth per adult increased by 8.4% to $87,489....
Safe spaces for the resettlement of families living in flood-prone areas across the country are being prepared in order to prevent loss of life and damage to property during the rainy season, which runs from next October to March 2023. The fact was shared yesterday,...
The process of establishing a legal instrument that clarifies the rights of local communities hosting extractive industry projects in the country is underway. The information was advanced by the Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy, Carlos Zacarias, during the launch of the tenth independent report of the Extractive Industry Transparency Initiative, referring to the...
The President of the Republic, Filipe Nyusi, receives today in Maputo his counterpart from Tanzania to strengthen political, economic and social cooperation between the two countries, the Presidency announced today. "The visit of the [Tanzanian] President, Samia Suluhu, to Mozambique comes in response to the invitation made by the Mozambican head of state and is part of the strengthening and...
A delegation of seven MEPs argued yesterday in Maputo that the European Union (EU) must quickly deliver non-lethal military equipment to Mozambican soldiers trained by the EU to fight terrorism in the northern province of Cabo Delgado. "We must speed up the delivery of the equipment that has been promised," said, Nathalie Loiseau, president...
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has said that Russia and Ukraine have agreed to exchange 200 prisoners. Quoted by Euro News, Erdogan said the agreement was a "significant" step forward, but did not provide any other details about the deal. Erdogan, who met with Russian President Vladimir Putin last week,...
Russia currently occupies two regions in eastern Ukraine. Local authorities expressed over the past weekend plans to hold referendums on formal membership in Russia. An ally of President Vladimir Putin said the votes would forever alter the geopolitical landscape in Moscow's favor. The self-proclaimed Luhansk People's Republic...
Enrollment for new entries to the first year of schooling in 2023 will begin on October 3, according to a spokesperson for the Ministry of Education and Human Development (MINEDH). The Ministry plans to enroll, by December 30, 2022, more than 1,500,000 children who turn six years old by June 30...
Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) in Mozambique will create and propose a law regulating non-profit organizations in the country. The proposal will follow a nationwide public consultation. The idea was presented today, and the NGOs are demanding the revision of the law regulating non-profit organizations approved by the...