The Municipal Council of Marracuene, in Maputo province, has ordered the calibration of fuel pumps to avoid anomalies in sales to consumers. According to a publication by Rádio Moçambique, a team made up of technicians from the municipality and the National Institute for Standardization and Quality identified some imbalances at three petrol stations in the municipal town....
ENH and Buzi Hydrocarbonet plan to expand natural gas exploration and exploitation operations
Indonesian petrochemical company BUZI Hydrocarbonet, which is currently exploring for hydrocarbons in the Búzi block in Sofala province, central Mozambique, is interested in expanding its natural gas exploration and exploitation operations. In a publication in the newspaper Notícias, Rudêncio Morais, director of Research and Production at Empresa Nacional de Hidrocarbonetos (ENH, EP), revealed...
Vodacom Mozambique becomes the first ISO-certified telephone company
Mobile operator Vodacom Mozambique has become the first telecommunications company to obtain ISO 50001 certification for energy management. ISO 50001 is an official, globally-recognized certification awarded to organizations that demonstrate world-class energy management, helping them to reduce consumption by developing a...
South African manager leaves LAM after 18 months of management and accusations
Fly Modern Ark (FMA), the consultancy hired by the government to recover Mozambique Airlines (LAM), ended its management agreement with the national flag carrier yesterday (Thursday 19). The information was provided to MZNews by an internal source at the airline, signaling the end of an era marked by accusations of...
Fighting crime: Asset Management Office announces auction of first assets
The Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF), through the Asset Management Office (GGA), has announced the auction of the first assets by the judicial authorities, as part of the fight against crime, for October 3. The information is contained in a notice published yesterday, Thursday (19) by the MEF and quoted by Carta de Moçambique, stressing that the...
HCB moves ahead with farm management measures to cope with the effects of the severe drought
The Cahora Bassa Hydroelectric Company (HCB), located in the province of Tete, central Mozambique, announced today, Thursday (19), that it is implementing management measures to deal with the effects of the continuing severe drought, influenced by the occurrence of the El Niño phenomenon in southern Africa. In a statement released today and seen by MZNews, the...
US multinational Tupperware declares bankruptcy due to falling sales
US multinational Tupperware has begun bankruptcy proceedings, dragged down by falling sales, and will seek court approval to continue operating and facilitate a sale process to protect the brand. The bankruptcy filing in the Delaware Bankruptcy Court comes after months of proceedings. Tupperware Brands,...
Mozambican business community seeks new investment partnerships in Qatar
More than 20 Mozambican companies from various sectors, especially agriculture, industry, transport, logistics, labor recruitment, communication, commerce and services, are taking part in the Business Mission to Doha, Qatar, which has been taking place since Saturday (14). On this trip, which ends today (17), the Mozambican business community aims to attract new investments and strategic partnerships to boost relations...
Government sets new reference price for marketing cashew nuts
The reference price for the sale of raw cashew nuts in the 2024-2025 marketing year has been set at 45 meticais per kilogram, compared to 35 meticais in the previous harvest. The decision was taken last Friday (13), in Maputo, during the first session of the Technical Council, a forum that brings together representatives...
Mozambique exported one million tons of beans and peas to India in 2023
Exports of beans and peas from Mozambique to India reached one million tons last year. The figures were released by the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MIC), noting that the Indian market is the largest destination for Mozambican products, to which exports of soybeans, cashew nuts and copra are also growing. In a...