The President of the Republic, Filipe Nyusi, will today, Friday (08), at the Xinavane Administrative Post, Manhiça district, Maputo province, launch the 2024-25 agricultural campaign. The event aims to promote the role of the agrarian sector in the country's socio-economic development and will also serve to evaluate the performance of the previous campaign. On the occasion, according to a...
Mozambique will become a full member of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) in January next year, when it will begin to explore the business opportunities that this platform offers to member countries, especially in terms of internationalization and productive specialization. The announcement was made this week in Maputo by the Minister of Industry and Trade, Silvino Moreno, who...
The governments of Mozambique and Colombia have initialed an agreement to abolish visas for diplomatic and service passports, an instrument that aims to make it easier for officials and other individuals to travel with these documents. According to an AIM publication, the agreement was signed on Monday (28) in the Colombian city of Cali by...
The World Bank has announced a new strategy aimed at increasing economic opportunities for women and enabling their participation in the global economy through social protection and access to broadband and capital. According to a report in the newspaper Negócios, the 2030 Gender Strategy, unveiled during the annual meetings of the International Monetary Fund...
The national veterinary authorities have just recommended restricting the movement of cattle in the Massingir district in order to contain the spread of foot-and-mouth disease. The measure follows the discovery of an outbreak of this lethal disease in the Administrative Post of Zulo, where the authorities have already taken samples to...
Next week, the government will organize a special session to announce the results of the SUSTENTA project, the main program that was being developed to boost the agricultural sector. Initially launched in 2017 with the aim of integrating small farmers into agricultural production value chains, SUSTENTA was the government's flagship...
TotalEnergies will support the construction of an LNG terminal in Mozambique to increase natural gas imports. French oil company TotalEnergies hopes to approve the construction of a liquefied natural gas import terminal in Mozambique by 2025 to help consumers in neighboring South Africa avoid a potential supply crisis. The first...
The European Commission has now proposed the digitization of passports and identity documents, such as the citizen's card, and the creation of an "EU digital travel app" for travellers in the Schengen area. A common framework for the use of digital travel credentials and an "EU digital travel app" is proposed,...
Mozambique has huge reserves of mineral resources, including graphite. The raw product is the promise of the future of the energy sector, especially in the automotive sector. Data from the Minning Intelligence platform shows that Mozambique leads the list of the 10 largest graphite exploration projects and reserves in the world, with two projects. These are...
Last week, US oil company ExxonMobil announced an agreement with Chart Industries to supply IPSMR liquefaction technology for the Rovuma LNG project, in the Rovuma basin in northern Mozambique, the Gas World portal announced. This is a technology that provides significantly better efficiency and performance compared to...