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Event · 13 Aug 2025 "About all darkness" with new season at Guimarães Rosa Institute The novel by Mozambican writer Mélio Tinga is adapted for theater under the direction of Ramadane Matusse and resumes the debate about mental health and mourning. Elcídio Bila Event · 11 Aug 2025 Photography Documentation and Training Center celebrates photography The Photography Documentation and Training Center (CDFF), in partnership with the School of Communication and Arts at Eduardo Mondlane University (UEM), celebrates World Photograp… Elcídio Bila Culture · 8 Aug 2025 "Sleepwalking Land", by Mia Couto, wins Laure-Bataillon prize in France The novel "Sleepwalking Land" by Mozambican writer Mia Couto was distinguished this Wednesday (2nd), in France, with the Laure-Bataillon prize, awarded to the best foreign novel t… Elcídio Bila Event · 8 Aug 2025 There are "Fists in the Air" this Saturday. Festival returns for the tenth consecutive year The Franco-Mozambican Cultural Center (CCFM) will host, on August 9th, from 3pm, the 10th edition of the National Hip-Hop Festival - "Fists in the Air" (FNHPA). Elcídio Bila Event · 8 Aug 2025 Mapfara's sculpture and Phambi's painting on exhibition at Fernando Leite Couto Foundation The Fernando Leite Couto Foundation inaugurated this Wednesday (6th), at 6pm, the exhibition entitled "Mahanhela", by sculptor Mapfara and painter Phambi. The exhibition, curated… Elcídio Bila Event · 7 Jan 2025 Traditional Music Festival takes place this weekend The largest traditional music festival in Maputo António Makonde Culture · 12 Jan 2024 New book by Mia Couto to be launched in Maputo Mia Couto launches new work in the capital António Makonde Culture · 8 Jan 2024 New contemporary art exhibition at the National Gallery New exhibition featuring works by Mozambican artists António Makonde Culture · 7 Jan 2024 Artisans from Cabo Delgado exhibit in Maputo Crafts fair brings traditions from the north to the capital António Makonde

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