Mozambican photographer Marcos Júnior was the winner of the sixth edition of the "Somos Imagens da Lusofonia" international competition, with the theme "Man and the Divine". In a statement, Somos - Associação de Comunicação em Língua Portuguesa (Somos - ACLP) said that Marcos Junior won with an image taken in a church in Mozambique, which shows...
Mozambican writer Mia Couto won the PEN America-2025 Literary Prize this Friday, becoming the first Portuguese-language writer to be honored with this PEN America award for international literature. In an official PEN America press release, the prize jury explained its choice as follows: "Mia Couto's writing probes the history...
The Franco-Mozambican Cultural Center is hosting the 7th edition of the Jazz no Franco Festival today (Saturday), taking place on the stages of the Garden and Sala Grande. The event takes place on the occasion of International Jazz Day, which is celebrated on April 30. For this edition, Mozambican artists João Cabral and Stélio Mondlane's Project Evolution have been invited;...
The National Museum of Art (MUSART) opened the multidisciplinary exhibition "Arte Assinada no Feminino" this Thursday, an initiative that aims to exalt female innovation and creativity in the country's plastic and visual arts. The different artistic manifestations on display until May 25 include drawing, painting, engraving, photography, collage, watercolor, pyrogravure...
Mozambican saxophonist Ivan Mazuze, who lives in Norway, is presenting his latest album PENUKA, released at the end of last year, on April 25 and 26 at the Cape Town International Jazz Festival 2025 in Cape Town, South Africa. According to the press release from...
The Mozambican artist based in Brazil and member of Beyond Music, Ras Soto, has been selected to take part in the album "Beyond Music Vol. 4", which brings together 20 tracks with themes of social change and which will be released later this year. The song 'More Love', a collaboration between Ras Soto, Ghanaian singer Kim Maurin and...
The "Woman is Art" group exhibition, which brings together the talents of Mozambican artists Ancha Bucuane, Carina Capitine, Carmen Muianga, Chica Sales, Lourdes Silva, Sónia Sultuane, Wacy Zacarias and Yassmin Forte, is on show at the BCI Auditorium in Maputo. In this exhibition, organized by the BCI on the occasion of Mozambican Women's Day, which falls on 7...
Mozambican producer Fu "Mondlane" Beatmaker recently received recognition from Bitwig Studio as a "Certified Trainer" for the level and quality of his professionalism in using the platform for live performances and training. "It is with great honour and gratitude that I share this achievement: being recognized as a Bitwig Certified Trainer. This milestone represents not only...
"Lamúrias Para o Meu Amor" is the title of Liodêngua's debut novel, published by Mapeta Editora, which will be launched in the city of Beira on April 10 at the Portuguese Cultural Center, starting at 6pm. The presentation will be given by communicologist Luís Taiado. It is a collection of poems that...
Between April 11 and May 12, entries will be open for the third edition of the Mia Couto Literary Prize. The initiative is run by Cornelder de Moçambique (CdM), in partnership with the Kulemba Association, and aims to reward the best literary works by Mozambican authors, according to a press release. The press release also says that...