The villages Nanoa and Nikwita, a few kilometers from Ancuabe district, in Cabo Delgado, suffered terrorist attacks that culminated with the death of two people last Saturday. The killings reportedly happened in Nanoa, where one of the victims died after being shot and another person lost his life burned to ashes. The terrorists...
Puppet movie with homosexual scene is banned from shooting in the United Arab Emirates
An animated film was prevented from shooting in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) for containing a kissing scene between individuals of the same sex, in this case, two 'women'. It is Pixar Studio's "Lightyear", the first film from the production company to contain such a scene. With this measure no cinema in the UAE will have to exhibit the...
"Air transport demand is 75% away from 2019 levels," - IATA
Air transport demand in Europe is still 75% from 2019 levels and the main current challenge is delays and cancellations affecting parts of the European system, according to the international industry association (IATA). Given the contracting challenges facing the industry, "further disruption is inevitable as...
INSS exceeds enrollment goal for companies and workers
The Maputo City Delegation of the National Institute of Social Security (INSS) registered 1037 companies and 4293 workers, thus surpassing the goal foreseen for the first quarter of 2022. The INSS plan was to register 1024 companies and 2053 workers, but it was possible to exceed the established target thanks to the work of...
Malawi begins importing fuel through the port of Nacala
Last weekend, Malawi received the first 500 thousand liters of fuel, imported from the port of Nacala. The act marked the beginning of fuel importation, via railway line, through the port of Nacala in Mozambique. The resumption of fuel rail transport, comes months after President Chakwera made a visit to...
Esperança Bias urges Vietnamese entrepreneurs to invest in Mozambique
The President of the Mozambican Parliament, Esperança Bias, on Saturday encouraged Vietnamese businessmen to invest more in Mozambique in various areas, especially in the economic area. "We have in Mozambique Vietnamese companies producing rice, and the mobile communications firm MOVITEL operating in the country" said Bias, quoted by Jornal Notícias. The responsible for the...
Estonia opens diplomatic representation in Mozambique
The Consulate of the Republic of Estonia in the country proceeded last Wednesday, in Maputo, to the official opening of its diplomatic representation, aiming at continuing to strengthen bilateral cooperation relations between the two countries. Speaking at the event, the Honorary Consul of Mozambique to the Republic of Estonia, José Dai, said that the...
Oil oscillates on volatile day. Brent rises to $113 a barrel
The price of "black gold" on the international markets starts the first day of the week marked by volatility, with prices oscillating between ups and downs. Currently, the barrel of oil is appreciating, around 113 dollars. This morning, a barrel of Brent crude, quoted in London and used as a reference for national imports, is...
Vice chairman of defense commission calls for urgent purging of police ranks
The vice-chairwoman of the parliamentary committee for defence, security and public order, Deolinda João Chichoma, says it is urgent to purify the ranks of the police to combat corruption and the participation of officers in criminal acts, including kidnappings. The deputy was speaking in Niassa, north of the country, where the police commander, in the district of...
Eni joins TotalEnergies to develop world's largest gas field
Qatar announced yesterday it had chosen Italian energy giant Eni as the second foreign partner, after France's TotalEnergies, for the development of the world's largest natural gas field, writes News to the Minute. "Eni," said Qatar's energy minister and Qatar Energy (QE) chief executive officer (CEO) Saad Sherida,...