Mozambican artists and socio-cultural activists Moreira Chonguiça (saxophonist) and Paulina Chiziane (writer) are in the United States, where they will take part in various programs celebrating Mozambican literature and music. Called Living, the program will have its epicentre on February 28th, at the main campus of Georgetown University, and can be followed...
Beyoncé has become the first black artist to top the country music sales chart in the United States. It's the fault of 'Texas Hold 'Em', one of two new songs in this genre, which will be part of the artist's new album. 'Texas Hold 'Em' managed to knock the...
If there is one event that brings together the best of Mozambican fashion and the high temperatures of summer, it is undoubtedly Fancy Summer, an opportunity for designers and brands to showcase the best of this season. This year, the event will take place on February 24th at 3pm at...
Avenida Julius Nyerere has come alive. Light, color and joy make up the visual narrative where past and present intersect and offer anyone passing by Absa's Premier Counter a stop for contemplation. This Thursday (08), Absa Bank Moçambique presented "Ecos à Penumbra", by Mozambican artist Maria...
Saxophonist Moreira Chonguiça's award is in recognition of his artistic work in Mozambique, Africa and France in particular. Moreira Chonguiça joins Malangatana Valente Ngwenha, photojournalist Ricardo Rangel, writer Mia Couto, singer Mingas and the Director of the Kinani Festival, Quito Tembe, other figures in Mozambican arts and letters...
Mozambicans Malangatana (1936-2011) and Bertina Lopes (1924-2012) have been "called up" to the 60th international exhibition, the Venice Biennale, curated by Brazilian Adriano Pedrosa. The event, entitled Foreigners Everywhere, will include around 322 artists from different corners of the world who have not yet taken part in the event, although they have already exhibited...
The writer Mia Couto was nominated on Tuesday (16) for the Dublin Literary Prize, thanks to the work "The Horizon Drinker" translated into English by David Brookshaw. The work was nominated by the National Library of Mozambique. "The Horizon Drinker" is the third book in the trilogy "The Emperor's Sands", the French edition of which has already...
After more than two weeks at the top of today's most-watched films on Netflix, the movie that generated an unprecedented wave of criticism has just been overtaken. But not just any movie. It's Rebel Moon, a feature film that represented the streaming platform's biggest investment of 2023. So...
Hundreds of readers from the Mozambican capital flock to the world's largest floating library, which is moored in Maputo harbor. Officially opened this Wednesday, the library has more than five thousand works on a variety of subjects. This is the second time that the Logos Hope has visited Mozambique, the first being...
Céline Dion can no longer control the muscles in her body. The revelation was made by the Canadian singer's sister, Claudette, in an interview with Canada's 7 Jours newspaper. According to her sister, some people have lost hope because this is a disease that is not widely known. "If you only knew how many calls we get at the Foundation asking for...