About 60% of Mozambican small and medium enterprises are run by women. However, these women entrepreneurs typically own smaller businesses, employ fewer people, take on more responsibilities at home, and have less access to information networks. This is due to difficult access to financing, according to Ndzira Razão de Deus,...
Google to invest 150,000 euros to finance media companies
Google has just announced the first Google News Initiative Innovation Challenge for the region, designed to provide support to some of the small and medium-sized organizations that make reliable information available when it is needed most," Google explains. The Funding is aimed at European media companies, with funding of up to 150,000...
After acquiring nearly 10% of Twitter, Musk prepares to move up to the board of directors
He started out disdainful but then he bought there and his upward path will take him further. Elon Musk is to rise to Twitter's board of directors after he acquired 9.2% of the social network, "Reuters" reveals. It was Twitter's own CEO, Parag Agrawal, who made the announcement on the social network, where he gave the...
Mozambique plans to sell more energy to Zimbabwe
Mozambique prospects to increase the quantity and quality of power supplied to Zimbabwe due to growing demand in the agricultural and mining sectors of the neighboring country. The announcement was made on Monday in Maputo by the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation, Verónica Macamo Ndlovu, at the end of official talks between President Filipe Nyusi and his Zimbabwean counterpart, Emmerson...
Elon Musk tops the Forbes list of the world's richest people
The multimillionaire Elon Musk rose for the first time to the first place of the richest in the world in the Forbes list of 2022, with a fortune estimated at 219,000 million dollars. Musk occupied the second link of the list in 2021, but this year he leads the 'ranking', which has in second place the also American Jeff...
Authorities intensify control measures on meat from South Africa
The veterinary authority will intensify control measures to prevent the entry of beef, pork, goat and sheep meat, products and by-products of these animals from regions affected by foot-and-mouth disease in South Africa. The decision comes after the South African counterpart authority reported outbreaks of the disease recently in the provinces of Northwest,...
French Cartier launches one of the rarest Tank watch collections
French brand Cartier has announced the return of Chinoise in connection with Cartier's Privé program, which resurrects new models annually. We have seen the Cloche, Asymétrique and bell-shaped Tonneau return to boutiques recently. Now, the Chinoise is the new sensation announced to celebrate the 100th anniversary of this model. Cartier didn't just bring back the same Chinoise design and ended up...
"It is up to provincial and municipal governments to decide on transportation pricing"
The Minister of Transport and Communications distances himself from the increase in the price of transport in the country and says that this is a decision that is up to the provincial and municipal governments. The ruler made this pronouncement in the face of cases of paralysis of activity as pressure for the worsening cost of travel. "It is up to local governments to decide on...
Russian gas: Europe to pay in rubles as of tomorrow
A news agency Reuters reports that Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a decree on Thursday to determine that, as of tomorrow, day 01, Europe will have to pay for Russian gas in rubles (the official Russian currency). The decision comes in retaliation for the European sanctions adopted by...
Filipe Nyusi wants an improvement in the business environment in the country
The President of the Republic, Filipe Nyusi, wants to see an improvement in the business environment in the country, inviting the business sector and cooperation partners to contribute to increase and improve the performance of the national economy. The statesman was speaking this Wednesday during the official opening of the XVII Annual Conference of the Private Sector (CASP), the largest event...