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By Diógenes Freire Appointed by Lula da Silva (PT, progressive-globalist) to head the Bank of the Brics, the former president...
February 11, 2023
Mozambican transporters making the Maputo-Durban route are resorting to a "much more expensive" alternative route to reach their destination in...
February 9, 2023
Brazilian Minister of Finance, Fernando Haddad, is trying to convince the current president of the New Development Bank (NDB), Marcos...
February 9, 2023
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) raised its growth expectation for Brazil's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in 2023 and lowered
January 31, 2023
The port of Maputo broke the cargo volume record in 2022, after general modernization, rehabilitation of the pier and the...
January 24, 2023
BRICS could decide whether or not to accept new members in 2023
January 12, 2023
Brazil's President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has passed Law 14.519/2023 introducing the "Dia Nacional do Candomblé". This is celebrated...
January 9, 2023
President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva will have 37 ministries and is above the global average in this regard.
January 3, 2023
Brazilian President Lula da Silva called for the recovery of Brazil's leading role on the international stage and strenghtening of...
January 2, 2023Brazil runoff date: Sunday, October 25, poll closing times and when results start · Brazil runoff polls: Flávio 51%, Lula 49% · Kalshi and Polymarket odds