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Lusophone World

São Tomé and Príncipe’s Diplomatic Dance with Global Powers

Prime Minister Patrice Trovoada of São Tomé and Príncipe recently highlighted his country's commitment to diverse international collaborations, including a notable military agreement with...

Navigating Uncertainty: Mozambique’s Economic Deceleration

In 2023, Mozambique faces a complex economic landscape, with its growth rate projected to slow to 4.6%, down from 5% the previous year. This anticipated deceleration, as analyzed by Oxford Economics, is largely attributed to...

Rising Inflation in Angola Reaches Seven-Year High

In April 2024, Angola experienced a sharp rise in inflation, reaching a seven-year peak of 28.02%. This increase marks the 12th consecutive month of upward...

How Portugal Aims to Tackle One of Europe’s Worst Housing Affordability Crises

Portugal plans to revolutionize its housing market to combat one of Western Europe’s worst...

Portuguese Language Countries Influence in Global Economics

The Community of Portuguese Language Countries (CPLP) now commands the world's fourth-largest Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ), spanning approximately 7.9...

Angola’s Debt Surge in 2023: A National Challenge

In 2023, Angola faced a daunting economic challenge as its public debt soared to $80.61 billion, claiming 88% of its GDP. This marked an 11.46%...

Surge in Macau’s Hotel Sector Q1

In the first quarter of 2024, Macau's hotels saw over 3.7 million guests, a 39.7% year-over-year increase and an...

Portugal Clarifies Position on Colonial Reparations

During the weekend, Portugal's government confirmed it is not pursuing any reparations initiatives for its former colonies. This clarification came...

Debt Challenges in Lusophone Africa And Beyond

External borrowing serves as a pivotal resource for fostering growth and addressing financial shortfalls. However,...

Fifty Years of Democracy: Reflecting on Portugal’s Journey

In a vibrant display of national pride, thousands flocked to Portugal's streets, celebrating the 50th...

Mission Extended: South Africa’s Continued Battle in Mozambique

In a decisive move, President Cyril Ramaphosa of South Africa has prolonged the deployment of 1,495 troops in Mozambique's...