To achieve clean water and sanitation for all by 2030, Africa will need to almost triple its current investments and mobilize an additional 30 billion dollars annually. This may seem like a considerable sum, but it corresponds to less than two percent of the continent's current Gross Domestic Product (GDP). What's more, it's much less...
After all, why is Mozambique poor? And who is against the country's development?
Mozambique is a country with all the necessary conditions for prosperity in place. So why isn't it? Many of us already have our hypotheses about this, but let's reflect on the simple fact that the rulers, who make up the country's wealthy minority, don't want this to happen, so that they can continue or become more...
Youth: The generation plunged into an unprecedented crisis
Mozambique is a country that has been experiencing major population growth and most of its population is young, followed by the active adult population. Years ago, this group was called the generation of the turnaround due to their commitment to work and wealth generation, which has made the face of the country more beautiful. We have...
Responsible leadership and building an ideal place to work
We are increasingly questioning the environments in which we work, regardless of the position we hold. At Absa Bank Moçambique, creating an atmosphere that serves the work purpose of all employees is fundamental to the company's growth and career progression. To this end, and in order to maintain a healthy organizational culture,...
Mozambican education and its old problems
The problem of the quality of education in Mozambique has been the focus of attention from various government bodies, academics, international partners and perhaps even teachers. Much has been said about the poor quality of education. Many have said that it is getting worse and worse, but when has it ever been better? In reflections on the subject,...
Here in this area it's all mine...
In the morning, in the neighborhood, we heard Mr. Salvador anointing the walls of his reed house with cannons of insults: "you wretch, you slut, you dirty girl". And in the background we could also hear a small pool of tears running down his wife's face. And in the midst of these tears, the wife raised her sword: "You're a wretch....
Who pays the salary of the Traffic Police?
AFTER ALL, who pays the salaries of traffic police officers? The Ministry of the Interior or the public passenger transport companies? This is probably a question that doesn't require a simple answer, given the complexity of the subject, but it can lead us to reflect deeply on what happens to the members of that corporation....
The strange disappearance of our children
In recent days, there has been a strange wave of disappearances of our children. Social networks have been flooded with photos of missing children. Of course, this frightens anyone. And all this strange wind, which is robbing us of our children, is shaken off by a huge, heavy silence from our so-called authorities. Nobody talks about it...
The Blessed By Father Pestana...
The only time I saw a white priest in the neighborhood was when one of the altar boys at the Church of São José de Lhanguene had his birthday. The ladies of the neighborhood had hung out in their backyards and were picking up little scraps of blessings in the shape of a cross, which Father Pestana threw into every alley. They fought over the...
Established the Regulatory Fee for the Energy Sector
Opinion article by Mayara Miquidade - CGA Trainee Lawyer The Regulatory Fee for the Energy Sector that was introduced is one of the sources of revenue for the Energy Regulatory Authority ("ARENE"), in accordance with Article 18(2)(b) of Law No. 11/2017 of September 8. O...