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Cuba and Mozambique: Five decades of brotherhood
The legacy of brotherhood between the historical leaders of the Cuban Revolution and Samora Machel remains in their villages. Photo: Liborio Noval For five decades Cuba and Mozambique have forged a friendship based on mutual respect and...

Nigerian women deserve strong voice as partners in politics, decision-making — Prof Egbo
Former Presidential candidate and renowned academic, Professor Benedicta Egbo, has said that Nigerian women deserve a strong voice as partners in politics and the decision-making process in the country. Egbo advocated the creation of support...

Nigeria News48 minutes ago Tinubu’s Govt Reacts As Japan Denies Creating Special Visas For Skilled Nigerians The President Bola Tinubu‘s government has retracted the claims that Japan is creating a special visa category for highly skilled and…
Naija News recalls that the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) announced the launch of the ‘JICA Africa Hometown’ during the 9th Tokyo International Conference for African Development (TICAD9) in Yokohama, aiming to strengthen exchanges...
Qatar's Al Mansour commits to invest $20bln in Mozambique
Qatari investment firm Al Mansour Holding has signed a $20 billion partnership agreement with Mozambique to support sectors the government is prioritising including energy and agriculture, President Daniel Chapo's office said. It is the latest in...

Major SA airline to temporarily stop flights to Mozambique. Here’s why…
South African carrier Airlink has suspended the sale of flights tickets to the country due to the struggle to receive revenue earned locally. South African airline Airlink, which also serves many surrounding countries, has suspended the sale of...

Japan Denies Tanzanian City Transfer Rumors Amid Cultural Exchange Program
The Japanese government strongly denies widespread rumors about transferring the city of Tanzania as part of a humanitarian cultural exchange program. Such misinformation has caused panic in society and underscored the country’s conservative...

Ethno winds up with thrilling international collaboration
AS the final drumbeat echoed through the halls of Prince Edward School’s Music and Computer Centre, a wave of cultural unity and creative energy swept across the room. AS the final drumbeat echoed through the halls of Prince Edward School’s Music...

President Daniel Chapo of Mozambique courts investment in Japan
Mozambican President Daniel Chapo wrapped his three-day working visit to Japan with an “extremely positive” experience at the 9th Tokyo International Conference for African Development (TICAD 9), reports news website Club of Mozambique. Japanese...

Governance Expert Ollen Mwalubunju Fears Malawi’s September 16 Elections Could be Another Democratic Illusion
Malawi’s revered governance and civic education expert Ollen Mwalubunju has expressed fear that the forthcoming September 16 General Elections could be another democratic illusion for Malawians, foretelling that the election is a re-run of failure...

Political undercurrents shake Malawi’s diplomatic moves: Chakwera sidelines Usi, taps Mumba for Mozambique trade fair
BLANTYRE-(MaraviPost)-In a revealing development that exposes the intricate political dynamics within Malawi’s ruling party, sources have informed this publication that President Lazarus Chakwera has consciously chosen to exclude his Vice...
Mozambique opens 60th Maputo Int'l Trade Fair
MAPUTO, Aug. 26 (Xinhua) -- Mozambican President Daniel Chapo on Monday opened the 60th Maputo International Trade Fair, calling it a gateway for international partnerships and a platform to accelerate the country's economic transformation. The...
Transport Minister champions rail expansion to boost Africa's economy
Banele Ginindza|Published 47 minutes ago 3min Banele Ginidza Transport Minister Barbara Creecy has set the tone for a transformative approach to rail transport in Africa, urging a shift from mere discussion to tangible delivery. Speaking at the...

Central African Republic ratifies the Maputo Protocol, becoming the 46th African Union Member State to commit to advancing women’s rights
In a commendable move to advance gender equality, the Central African Republic (CAR) has officially ratified the Maputo Protocol, becoming the 46th African Union Member State to join this groundbreaking African treaty to protect and promote the...

Mozambique Adopts AI to Transform VAT and Boost Tax Compliance
Mozambique has announced an ambitious tax transformation strategy that places artificial intelligence at the center of its revenue collection efforts through 2028. The plan, detailed in the government’s Medium-Term Fiscal Scenario (CFMP) approved...

Marion County farmer represents Oregon on international Farm Bureau program
Jon Iverson usually starts his mornings with a farm meeting, reviewing with staff what needs to be done that day at Wooden Shoe Farm in Woodburn. He’ll check the sugar levels of the grapes in the vineyard before interacting with customers in the...

SADC, OCHA ATTEND EMERGENCY RESPONSE INDUCTION
by LENAAugust 25, 2025August 25, 2025040 Share0 Maseru, Aug. 25 — The Southern African Development Community (SADC), in collaboration with the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), have convened the induction...

Japan Denies Special Visa Program for Nigerians in Kisarazu, Clarifies JICA Africa Hometown Initiative as Cultural Exchange
Tokyo, Japan – The Japanese government has firmly refuted claims that it is introducing a special visa category for skilled Nigerians to relocate to Kisarazu, a city recently designated as Nigeria’s “hometown” under the Japan International...

‘Food, jobs, hope’: Mozambique seeks investment route to economic recovery
Maputo, Mozambique – Down the main aisle of a bustling conference pavilion in Mozambique’s capital, Maputo, Lucia Matimele stands surrounded by lush green leaves, peppers on the stalk, and bunches of ripe bananas. “We have land, we have water, we...

Mozambique LNG project back on track as security improves, BPCL gets marketing rights
New Delhi: Bharat Petroleum Corp. Ltd (BPCL) has secured rights to market liquefied natural gas (LNG) from Mozambique’s long-stalled project, where it holds a 10% stake, with full development now set to resume as security improves. Addressing the...

Multiplex Bead Assays Uncover Cross-Pathogen Risks in Mozambique
In a groundbreaking advancement that promises to redefine the landscape of infectious disease surveillance, a recent study has demonstrated how multiplex bead assays can revolutionize our understanding of pathogen exposure in complex...