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Authorities are investigating corruption at Mozambique’s LAM airline
Three months of multi-million-dollar shortfalls prompted internal investigations that revealed a series of anomalies at the flagship carrier. The post Authorities are investigating corruption at...
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Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon continues to decrease
Some 79 square kilometres of deforestation were seen by satellites last month – a sharp reduction over the same period in 2023. The post Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon continues to decrease...
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Timor-Leste joins the World Trade Organization
Accession to the global trade body marks a crucial step for the young island nation in developing and diversifying its economy. The post Timor-Leste joins the World Trade Organization appeared first...
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The floating oil platform Mero 3 sets sail for Brazil
The Chinese-made platform is destined for one of the South American giant’s largest oil fields, and will begin operations in six months. The post The floating oil platform Mero 3 sets sail for Brazil...
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Insurgent attacks force thousands to flee in northern Mozambique
A new wave of violence by jihadists undermines recent security gains in embattled Cabo Delgado province. The post Insurgent attacks force thousands to flee in northern Mozambique appeared first on...
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Cabo Verde deemed ‘freest’ country in Africa by US political advocacy group
From first place to the bottom five, Africa’s Portuguese-speaking countries ran the gamut in this year’s report by Washington-funded Freedom House. The post Cabo Verde deemed ‘freest’ country in...
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China ends anti-dumping duties on Brazilian poultry
The world’s largest poultry producer attributes Beijing’s welcome move to closer cooperation between Brazilian and Chinese trade officials. The post China ends anti-dumping duties on Brazilian poultry...
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Chinese battery firm CALB leads new foreign investment in Portugal
The massive 2-billion-euro factory being built by China Aviation Lithium Battery will be the company’s first in Europe. The post Chinese battery firm CALB leads new foreign investment in Portugal...
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Toyota invests big in Brazil
A US$2.2 billion pledge from the Japanese automaker marks the latest – and largest – investment this year in Latin America’s biggest car market. The post Toyota invests big in Brazil appeared first on...
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A massive thermal power plant is near completion in Mozambique
Expected to go online in May, the Temane power station will provide low-cost power to 1.5 million households in Southern Africa. The post A massive thermal power plant is near completion in Mozambique...
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The centre-right Democratic Alliance is claiming victory in the Portuguese...
However, the far-right Chega party has been a major beneficiary of polls fuelled by public discontent at official corruption, inflation and a shortage of housing. The post The centre-right Democratic...
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Angola eyes 2025 for the completion of a key new airport
The facility, at the northern city of Mbanza Kongo, is designed to encourage tourism to the nearby UNESCO World Heritage site. The post Angola eyes 2025 for the completion of a key new airport...
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Portugal’s far-right is calling for a say in government
The failure of the country’s two main parties to win a convincing victory in last week’s elections has created an opportunity for the populist Chega. The post Portugal’s far-right is calling for a say...
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Brazil becomes the world’s biggest exporter of several food commodities
A new report breaks down how the ‘tropical agriculture miracle’ in Brazil is helping to feed hundreds of millions of people around the world. The post Brazil becomes the world’s biggest exporter of...
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Angola’s president is making his second official trip to China
President João Lourenço will seek to deepen economic ties and attract new investors even as the issue of debt is ‘unavoidable.’ The post Angola’s president is making his second official trip to China...
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Tropical Storm Filipo strikes southern Mozambique
More than 500,000 are at risk as the Southern African country is hit again just a year after the world’s strongest storm on record devastated the region. The post Tropical Storm Filipo strikes...
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Dates have been announced for Forum Macao’s 6th Ministerial Conference
The meeting, between leaders from China and nine Portuguese-speaking countries, will take place on 21 and 22 April, in Macao. The post Dates have been announced for Forum Macao’s 6th Ministerial...
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Angola and China agree to stronger ties
The pledge comes in the wake of a state visit to Beijing by Angolan President João Lourenço, who met with President Xi Jinping. The post Angola and China agree to stronger ties appeared first on Macao...
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Could emigrant ballots affect the Portuguese election?
The results of overseas voting will be released on Wednesday, when Democratic Alliance head Luís Montenegro is expected to be sworn in as prime minister. The post Could emigrant ballots affect the...
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CNOOC to discuss oil exploration in Angola
The Southern African country, now unrestricted by OPEC quotas, is eager to develop its energy sector – and its relationship with China. The post CNOOC to discuss oil exploration in Angola appeared...
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