The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) and Netflix aim to discover a new generation of filmmakers in Africa. The institutions launched a competition this Thursday that will evaluate synopsis proposals and candidates' resumes. "We want to find brave, intelligent and surprising new ways to tell some of the most...
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Carlos Nhangumele launches his first book "Twenty (and) Twenty (one)
The Mozambican writer, Carlos Nhangumele, launches his first literary work entitled "Twenty (and) Twenty (one)", this Friday, at 5 pm, at the Nília Institute, in Maputo city. It is a collection of chronicles and short stories ("cronicontos" in the author's words, inspired by the preface) written during the most critical moments of the Covid-19 pandemic in Mozambique...
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Sasol builds eight classrooms at EPC 12 de Outubro
Sasol has built eight new classrooms at the 12 de Outubro Primary School in Beira City, Sofala. The company made the official handover last Tuesday (12), and the classrooms are equipped with 200 desks, tables and chairs for the teachers. This undertaking was supported by companies where Sasol...
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Expo Dubai hosts Lusophone Festival until Saturday
Expo 2020 Dubai hosts between Thursday and Saturday the Festival of Lusophony, with several shows and exhibitions to mark the presence of the Lusophone community in this world exhibition
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Making art a profitable business
Nália Agostinho is a young Mozambican who is emerging quickly in the world of plastic arts. The artist's most recent solo exhibition, which also marks the opening of her new gallery, is on display in Maputo city. She is one of the most emerging artists in the world of plastic arts. But her contact...
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Moza Banco supports the rehabilitation of boreholes in Niassa
Moza Banco, as part of its social responsibility, supported the rehabilitation of three water supply boreholes in Majune district, Niassa province, and also donated Covid-19 prevention material to that district and Chimbunila. The governor of Niassa province, Elina Judite Massengele, proceeded to the reinauguration of the referred boreholes...
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Malangatana's works are on display in New York
The works of Mozambican artist Malangatana Valente Ngwenha are part of a set of productions available for viewing at the Metropolitan Museum of Art [The Met] in New York. The exhibition "Surrealism Beyond Borders" is open to the public since Monday and includes works by artists from 45 countries. Afterwards the exhibition will be on view at the...
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Netflix: "Squid Game is our biggest release ever"
Netflix has confirmed that "Squid Game" is its biggest release ever after officially reaching the 111 million viewer threshold. The streamer said that the ultraviolent Korean drama has been viewed by 111 million members since its premiere on September 17 worldwide over just 25 days. O...
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Lupin" performer signs contract with Netflix
French actor, Omar Sy, and Netflix have signed a contract to produce feature films for several years. However, the term is believed to be due to the overwhelming success of the streamer's series "Lupin" starring Sy. This is Netflix's first deal with a French actor or filmmaker. This partnership will allow the...
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'I don't have a head for soccer anymore'. Is Neymar's career nearing its end?
The Brazilian forward, Neymar Jr., who plays for Paris Saint-Germain, intends to end his career next year at the World Cup in Qatar. In the documentary "Neymar & The Line Of Kings", the forward says he doesn't have the mental strength to continue in soccer for much longer. The Brazilian international began by assuming that he can no longer stand...