Event in Mozambique

  • 51st Maputo International Fair begins on 31 August

    MAPUTO CITY, 2015/08/29 The 51st Maputo International equitable (Facim) begins this coming Monday 31 August and counts participation by 2,950 exhibitors, 680 from abroad and the rest Mozambican, the chief of the organising body said on Thursday. João Macaringue, president of the Export Promotion Institute (Ipex), told AIM news agency that the event had grown quantitatively and qualitatively. He recalled the appreciation of one exhibitor, a participant since 2011, who said there was a notable difference in the products and how they were showcased.
  • Obama Chides African Leaders Who Cling to Power

    BOTSWANA, 2015/07/29 Barack Obama has chided African leaders who refuse to give up power in his initial speech at the African Union headquarters by a US president. The scolding came in the course of his address on Tuesday in the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa to the 54-member continental bloc. "Africa's democratic evolution is as well at risk at the same time as leaders refuse to step aside at the same time as their terms end," Obama said. "No one should be president for life."
  • President Zuma to attend SADC summit

    MOZAMBIQUE, 2013/06/26 South Africa's President Jacob Zuma’s office on Tuesday confirmed that he will attend a summit of the Southern Africa Development Community (SADC) on Thursday in Maputo, Mozambique, under the theme: “Accelerating Investment in SADC Infrastructure through Sustainable and Innovative Financing.” The summit will as well be attended by the Heads of National of Angola, Mozambique, Malawi and the Chairperson of the African Union Commission.