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China & PSCs’ culture-fest with 80 sessions starts this month
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The Macau Post Daily
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The 7th “Encounter in Macao – Arts and Cultural Festival between China and the Portuguese-speaking Countries” will be held between this month and December, featuring over 80 sessions in seven series in diverse forms, including visual arts, films,...
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UN General Assembly: Africa asserts sovereignty and spirit of new form of international governance
The 80th Session of the United Nations General Assembly concluded this past Monday, Sept. 29 at the UN Headquarters in New York City. This year’s theme for the UNGA80 was “Better together: 80 years and more for peace, development and human...
Owner: Central Committe of the Party for Socialism and Liberation
GOOD RIDDANCE? Tough Times as DTB, Ecobank Eye Exit from Ugandan Market
Kampala – Diamond Trust Bank (DTB) is embarking on a major shake-up of its regional operations, announcing the sale of its 83.67% stake in DTB Burundi to a consortium of local investors led by the bank’s existing minority shareholder. The deal,...
Owner: Richard Tusiime
International Geodiversity Day: Discover Luxembourg's hidden geological treasures on 4 October
Visitors will have the chance to explore Luxembourg's landscapes, mines, and mineral collections during a series of free events on 4 October. Luxembourg will mark International Geodiversity Day on Saturday, 4 October, with a series of events...
Owner: Aart Jan de Geus
Does Mozambique need to negotiate with terrorists?
Good afternoon. Is President Chapo turning towards a new strategy to try and end the conflict in Cabo Delgado? In remarkable comments made to broadcaster Al Jazeera this weekend, he said plainly that the end of the conflict would come through...
Owner: Thomas Andrew Bowker & Leigh Genevieve Van Dijk Elston
Inside Daniel Chapo’s Vision to Bring Mozambique Together
Mozambique’s new president, Daniel Chapo, has launched an “inclusive national dialogue,” seeking to heal deep social, political, and regional wounds in a turbulent post-election year. Standing before government leaders, opposition...
Owner: Teresa Clarke
ExxonMobil Seeks Security Assurances For $30B Mozambique LNG Project From President Chapo: Report
ExxonMobil (XOM) CEO Darren Woods reportedly met with Mozambique President Daniel Chapo on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly to seek security assurances for a proposed $30 billion gas terminal in the African nation. According to...
Owner: Rajeev Chandrasekhar
FDH Bank completes Ecobank Moz acquisition
FDH Bank plc says it has successfully completed the acquisition of the entire shareholding of Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI) in Ecobank Mozambique SA. In a statement yesterday, FDH Bank plc company secretary Julio Kanyongolo said...
Owner: Banda Family
Germany gave record €11.8 billion away in international climate aid in 2024
At a time of domestic economic hardship, Germany provided a record €11.8 billion in international climate financing to other countries in 2024, according to figures released on Monday by the Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and...
Owner: Patrick Egan
Exxon Wants Government Guarantees for Mozambique LNG Project
Exxon has asked for security guarantees for its Rovuma LNG project from Mozambique’s government, the Financial Times reported, citing unnamed sources, who said the discussions were directly with the president of Mozambique, Daniel Chapo. Darren...
Owner: James Stafford
Africa urged to diversify trade markets
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China Daily Global
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African countries are lobbying for renewal of the crucial trade deal while trying to diversify trade amid rising trade protectionism from the United States, as the African Growth and Opportunity Act, or AGOA, expired on Tuesday. Launched in 2000,...
Owner: Chinese Government
Exxon chief sought security assurances for gas terminal from Mozambique president, FT reports
“We strongly believe that the ExxonMobil project, if implemented, will make a huge difference in the economy of Mozambique and, as a consequence, in the life of Mozambicans,” Chapo told the FT in an emailed statement.
Owner: Africa Business News Pty Ltd
Ecobank completes divestment from Mozambique with sale to FDH Bank
Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI) has completed the divestment of its Mozambique subsidiary, Ecobank Mozambique S.A., to FDH Bank Plc. The transaction, which received all required regulatory approvals, was disclosed in a statement filed...
Owner: Frank Aigbogun
Lack of water reduces Mozambique’s electricity exports.
Mozambique’s energy export revenues in the first quarter compare with $158.6 million (135 million euros) in the same period of 2024, as reported by the central bank’s export statistics. “The decline in revenue was due to the interruption of energy...
Owner: Moti Shabi
‘VAT removal will boost local tilapia sector’
Edgar Vhera, Specialist Writer – Agribusiness STAKEHOLDERS attending the just-ended inception meeting under the Fish 4 African, Caribbean and Pacific States (Fish4ACP) programme have urged the Government to scrap value-added tax (VAT) on tilapia...
Owner: Zimbabwean Government
Mauritius Leads, Zimbabwe Trails in Africa’s 2025 Economic Freedom Ranking
Mauritius remains Africa’s most “economically free” country, according to the “Economic Freedom of the World 2025” report released on September 25, 2025, by the Fraser Institute, a Canadian think tank. The report assesses the state of economic...
Owner: Wilf & Patricia Mbanga
Travel nanny for the rich and famous reveals how she was forced to sit in economy 'entertaining the kids' while the parents sat in First Class
Demand for travel nannies has skyrocketed 20 per cent since 2019, with more luxury hotels and holiday companies now offering childcare as part of the package. British nannies, especially those who trained at Norland College, are particularly...
Owner: Jonathan Harmsworth
Government Property Smuggled Amid Delay to Swear in Peter Mutharika
By Suleman Chitera The continued delay in swearing in Professor Arthur Peter Mutharika has sparked serious concerns in Malawi, as reports emerge that government property is being smuggled out of the country into neighboring states such as...
Internacional vs Botafogo Prediction and Betting Tips | October 4th 2025
Internacional will host Botafogo at the Estádio Beira-Rio on Saturday in another round of the 2025 Brasileirão Série A campaign. The hosts will be desperate to return to winning ways and push higher up the table after a rough few weeks. Inter...
Owner: Nitish Mittersain
Students revive group spotlighting African politics, culture
International affairs students revived an organization this semester focused on African politics and U.S.-Africa relations after a year of inaction, aiming to raise community awareness of Africa’s role in global affairs on campus. Operation...