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Japan Denies Special Visa Program for Nigerians in Kisarazu, Clarifies JICA Africa Hometown Initiative as Cultural Exchange
Alexa.ng
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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...
Mozambique LNG project back on track as security improves, BPCL gets marketing rights
Mint
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August 25, 2025
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...
‘Food, jobs, hope’: Mozambique seeks investment route to economic recovery
Al Jazeera
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August 26, 2025
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...
Multiplex Bead Assays Uncover Cross-Pathogen Risks in Mozambique
Bioengineer.org
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August 26, 2025
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...
Mumba’s Charm and Strategy Shine at Maputo International Trade Fair
Nyasa Times
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August 26, 2025
Minister of Trade and Industry, Eng. Vitumbiko Mumba, has once again proven his shrewdness and charisma on the global stage, turning the 60th Edition of the Maputo International Trade Fair (FACIM) into a strategic platform for Malawi’s economic...
MDF urges men, women in uniform to preserve culture
The Nation Malawi
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August 26, 2025
Malawi Defence Force (MDF) Command and Staff College deputy commandant and chief instructor Colonel Alfred Matambo says men and women in uniform must embrace and respect cultural diversity. In an interview after a cultural day in Salima on...
Inside USAID's fire sale that includes iPads, defibrillators, motorbikes and more
Yahoo News
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The Atlantic Daily, a newsletter that guides you through the biggest stories of the day, helps you discover new ideas, and recommends the best in culture. Sign up for it here. Updated at 7:31 p.m. ET on August 26, 2025 One of the more surreal...
The real reason for this brutal Trump move will chill you to the bone
Raw Story
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August 28, 2025
Monday night, Illinois Governor JB Pritzker came right out and said it. Trump sending troops into American cities has nothing whatsoever to do with crime or policing but, instead, is all about stealing the 2026 election: “Eight of the top 10...
Talking about sex isn’t always easy for teachers in South Af...
Modern Ghana
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Young people in rural Limpopo, the South African province bordering Botswana, Zimbabwe and Mozambique, face high risks of HIV, unplanned pregnancy, and other societal challenges. One reason is that they aren't always getting sexuality education...
Pope Leo XIV on the Insurgency in Mozambique: Do not Forget “these brothers and sisters of ours”
ACI Africa
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August 25, 2025
Vatican, 25 August, 2025 / 10:00 pm (ACI Africa). Pope Leo has expressed his closeness with victims of violence in Mozambique, praying for the end of the war that has left thousands dead and hundreds of thousands internally displaced and in a...
Mozambique Seeks to Expand Defence and Security Ties With Rwanda
KT Press Rwanda
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August 24, 2025
1 The Minister of National Defence of Mozambique Major General Cristóvão Artur Chume, is in Rwanda for a three-day working visit aimed at strengthening the existing defence cooperation between the two nations. He is accompanied by senior...
‘Chinese fleecing gemstone miners’
Zimbabwe Independent
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GIATOC is a Switzerland-based international organisation, whose aim is to develop innovative strategies and responses to organised crime. TATIRA ZWINOIRA THE Centre for Natural Resource Governance (CNRG) has named Chinese nationals as the biggest...
Mozambique remains South Africa’s largest trading partner in the SADC region with over $2billion annual trade volume.
Swaziland News
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By Bongiwe Dlamini MBABANE:Mozambique remains South Africa’s largest trading partner in the Southern African Development Community (SADC), recording an annual trade volume of over two billion dollars,AIM News reported. According to Puleng Chaba,...
Zanu PF 22nd Annual People’s Conference preps at advance stage
The Sunday Mail (Zimbabwe)
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August 28, 2025
Joseph Madzimure Zimpapers Politics Hub PREPARATIONS for the Zanu PF 22nd Annual People’s Conference, set to be held in Manicaland province, are now at an advanced stage with all systems already in place to host a successful indaba, Zanu PF...
Take Control of Your Cash Flow: Proven Strategies for AR Leaders
CFO Dive
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Manx government grant supports Mozambique Sand Dam project
Manx
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Picture credit: Sand Dams Worldwide £100,000 donation to assist communities facing food and water shortages Rural drylands communities in a province of Mozambique are to benefit from improved food and water security thanks to a donation of...
Qatar’s growing footprint in Africa
Long War Journal
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August 28, 2025
Sheikh Mansour bin Jabor bin Jassim al Thani (Left) with Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema. (sh.gov.zm) Qatar has spent the summer of 2025 expanding its financial and political involvement in the African continent. On August 26, Qatari royal...
MP presses government on easing SADC travel restrictions
The Zimbabwe Mail
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August 24, 2025
Epworth North legislator Zivai Mhetu HARARE – Epworth North legislator Zivai Mhetu on Tuesday urged the government to adopt policies that would allow Zimbabweans to travel more easily across regional borders, citing recent moves by Namibia and...
Why new 'Israel'-Zambia relation is 'betrayal'
Al Mayadeen
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August 28, 2025
Once home to the African liberation movement, Zambia’s move to restore full diplomatic relations with the Zionist entity is seen as a betrayal of the values of the continent’s founding fathers. On August 18, the Palestinian Permanent...
Nigeria vs Ghana: Who really owns fufu?
Pulse
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August 28, 2025
Beyond football rivalries and jollof wars, fufu has also become a matter of cultural pride. Originally, fufu was made from yams, plantains, or cocoyams. But the introduction of cassava to West Africa in the 16th century by Portuguese traders...