The Secretary General of Mozambique South Africa Transportes Associados (MOSATA), Francisco Manjate, says that Mozambican transport operators on the Maputo-Durban (South Africa) route could soon go bankrupt because they have not been working for several days. Due to the unrest in the neighboring country, Mozambican hauliers have incurred losses by not working...
South Africa wants direct flights to Portugal via TAP
South Africa's Minister of Foreign Affairs (MFA), Naledi Pandor, has asked her Portuguese counterpart to "intercede with" TAP to "create a direct route to South Africa". "One of the requests I made to my colleague João Gomes Cravinho was to intercede with the leadership of TAP to create...
Portugal issued more than 5,600 work visas to CPLP citizens in six months
Portugal has already issued around 5,675 visas for citizens of the Community of Portuguese Speaking Countries (CPLP) to seek work in the country since the end of October, when the new type of visa came into force. Citizens from Brazil, Cape Verde and São Tomé and Príncipe top the list of...
Five hundred employees out of work due to suspension of the carrier Maning Nice
Around 500 workers, both permanent and seasonal, from the Maning Nice transport company have been left without a source of income due to the suspension of their activities. The company, based in Nampula, recently announced that it had suspended its activities due to the advanced state of degradation of the EN1 road, which connects the north and south of the country. http://896.424.mywebsitetransfer.com/transportadora-maning-nice-suspende-actividades-por-degradacao-da-en1/ The President...
Cotur: Mozambique back in the spotlight of World Tourism
On 11.05.2023, in Lisbon, TAP once again awarded the agents and operators who stood out the most in the Portuguese airline's main markets in 2022. COTUR once again won the award for Top Seller in Africa, repeating its success in previous editions of the TAP Awards. Muhammad...
Inhambane: Migratory flow increases with the resumption of tourism activity
In Inhambane, the flow of migrants is increasing as a result of the resumption of tourist activity after the restrictions imposed by the Covid-19 pandemic. Last April alone, more than four and a half thousand tourists migrated through the air crossing points in the cities of Inhambane and Vilankulo, according to the RM. The spokeswoman...
WTO says world tourism rebounds as travelers double in Q1
The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) revealed on Tuesday that international tourism is showing signs of recovering at a good pace, with figures for the first quarter of 2023 showing that travelers were double those recorded a year ago. Data released by the WTO's world tourism barometer indicates that international arrivals reached...
Mozambique participates in Africa's largest tourism fair Indaba-2023
Mozambique is among the twenty African countries in Durban that will be presenting more than 350 tourism products at the continent's biggest showcase. The Mozambican delegation, headed by the Minister of Culture and Tourism, Eldevina Materula, includes exhibitors from the travel agency, airline and hotel sectors. Materula announced that the...
Inhambane projects special economic zone for tourism
The northern region of Inhambane province could be declared a special economic zone for tourism, a strategy to attract more investment to stimulate socio-economic and tourist development in this part of the country. According to Notícias online, the special economic zone should cover the districts of Vilankulo, Inhassoro, Govuro, Massinga and Mabote,...
LAM and FMA form working teams
Linhas Aéreas de Moçambique (LAM) is setting up teams in the different areas of the state-owned company to work on restructuring the company, whose management has had the support of consultancy Fly Modern Ark (FMA) since Tuesday. "Since April 18, the management of our flagship company has had the support of a...