The Mozambican government should adopt economic polices "more favourable to the productive sector, which is what generates development and creates jobs", declared Alexandre Munguambe, general secretary of the country's largest trade union federation, the OTM, on Thursday.
The minimum wage required to respond to the basic needs of the average five member family is 5,000 meticais (about 200 US dollars) a month, according to Carlos Mucareia, president of Mozambique's largest trade union federation, the OTM.
Angola will participate at the Fifth Colloquy on African Hard Labour - 120 years of its Abolition, to be held next November 03-05 in Brazil, ANGOP learnt from a source with the Ministry of Culture.
Mozambique hopes to cope with rising international oil and food prices through increased agricultural production, declared the Minister of Planning and Development, Aiuba Cuereneia, on Wednesday.
The 19 donors and funding agencies who provide direct support to the Mozambican state budget have praised the "solid results" achieved by the government in macro-economic stability and the management of public finances, but remain concerned at the lack of
South Cunene province's deputy governor for the economic and social sector, Jerónimo Haleingue carried out on Wednesday, here, the handing over of the aquatic rescue material to the local delegation of the Home Affairs Ministry.
The efforts inserted by the government for the recognition of the national currency (Kwanza) in 50 percent and for the reduction of the inflation rate from 106 percent to 11 percent, with view to increase the buying power of Angolan
The Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions (ZCTU) organised a number of events around the country in commemoration of May Day on Thursday, but there was nothing to celebrate.
The Bank of Namibia has informed all Namibian registered companies engaged in the business of issuing and acquiring card transactions of the recently established Namibian Card Switching System, referred to as Namswitch.
Why did the chicken cross the road? Residents of the small town of Karibib will be happy to learn that South Africa's third biggest poultry company has "crossed the road" and is planning to open a multi-million dollar facility in
Walvis Bay could soon have a 950 MW Integrated Coal, Refinery Residue, Gas and Wind Power Station if the Electricity Control Board (ECB) approves a licence application that has been lodged at its offices by NamCoal, the company behind the
The Nairobi Stock Exchange (NSE) chairman, Mr Jimnah Mbaru, has called on stockbrokers and investment banks to raise their capitalisation level in line with their increased business volumes and corresponding operational risks.
State-owned dairy processor, New Kenya Co- operative Creameries (KCC) beat all odds to post an impressive Sh384 million profit before tax- thanks to increased local sales and strengthening of newly found export markets.
Kenya's current political upheaval shows how urgent it is to address the high unemployment rates. Today, over 11 million Kenyans are unemployed (not including those in the informal sector) of which an estimated three million are in the Rift Valley,
Top officials of the International Air Transport Association (IATA) meet in Nairobi on Friday to discuss the safety standards of the national carrier, Kenya Airways.
The value of KCB at the Nairobi Stock Exchange reached a milestone this week surpassing the $1billion level in market capitalisation indicating the continued gain in stature of the bourse's blue chip firms.
