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News Mozambique » Maputo » Culture: In Mozambique, A (Very) Small Jewish Community Thrives

News channel or source: https://forward.com/culture/392973/in-mozambique-a-very-small-jewish-community-thrives/

Published on: Wednesday 31 January 2018

Mozambique is a great place to be Jewish, says Sam Levy, one of the lay leaders of the small Jewish community in Maputo, the Southern African country’s capital city. “There’s no anti-Semitism here.

News Mozambique » Maputo » Culture: Maputo Neighbourhood Is 'Living Museum' Of Mozambique's Culture

News channel or source: https://www.barrons.com/news/maputo-neighbourhood-is-living-museum-of-mozambique-s-culture-01652855108

Published on: Tuesday 17 May 2022

Turn a corner in Mozambique's seaside capital Maputo, and the skyline vanishes. Colonial Portuguese buildings and mid-century modernist apartment blocks give way to a maze of rutted alleys crammed ...

News Mozambique » Maputo » Culture: Rubbish as a resource: How communities in Mozambique transform waste into climate solutions

News channel or source: https://globalvoices.org/2026/06/02/rubbish-as-a-resource-how-communities-in-mozambique-transform-waste-into-climate-solutions/

Published on: Tuesday 02 June 2026

Faced with rapid urbanization, fragile waste management systems, youth unemployment and growing climate vulnerability, artists, activists, musicians, and community entrepreneurs in Mozambique develop ...

News Mozambique » Maputo » Culture: “We Exist”: Inside the Bold Plan to Host First Maputo Pride in Mozambique

News channel or source: https://www.mambaonline.com/2026/05/26/we-exist-inside-the-bold-plan-to-host-first-maputo-pride-in-mozambique/

Published on: Tuesday 26 May 2026

Activists in Mozambique are planning the country’s first-ever Maputo Pride event amid growing anti-LGBTQ+ backlash and limited funding.

News Mozambique » Maputo » Culture: Clearing Land Mines Becomes Women's Work in Mozambique and Beyond

News channel or source: https://www.nationalgeographic.com/culture/article/141212-women-land-mines-war-mozambique-africa-culture

Published on: Friday 12 December 2014

MAPUTO, Mozambique—When Biatriz Hernesto was a child, she and her school friends longed to pick fruit in the bush behind her grandparents' house. They knew that's where the best marula fruits and ...

News Mozambique » Maputo » Culture: Balancing culture, new law in Mozambique

News channel or source: https://www.oxfamamerica.org/explore/stories/balancing-culture-new-law-in-mozambique/

Published on: Thursday 23 February 2006

When the president of Mozambique signed the new Family Law in March 2005, it was a moment for celebration—the status of women was legally redefined, and marriage laws were overhauled. But then the ...

News Mozambique » Maputo » Culture: Maputo Neighbourhood, A 'Living Museum' Of Mozambique's Culture

News channel or source: https://www.barrons.com/news/maputo-neighbourhood-a-living-museum-of-mozambique-s-culture-01652892941

Published on: Wednesday 18 May 2022

In the Mafalala museum, the Iverca association fights to preserve the history and culture of the oldest and most famous neighbourhood of Maputo. Formerly reserved for blacks during the colonial period ...

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