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Mozambique’s Nyusi wins landslide victory

Bloomberg Mozambique president Filipe Nyusi won a second term by a landslide in the natural-gas-rich nation’s October 15 elections that the main opposition rejected as a “mega fraud.” Nyusi won 73% of the vote, compared with rival Ossufo Momade’s 22%, the electoral commission announced in the capital Maputo. His party also won all 10 gubernatorial ballots and more than 70% ...

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Gratitude in action

With so much bad news in the world these days, it was invigorating to spend last weekend in Yerevan, Armenia celebrating some courageous human-rights activists who reminded me of what’s best in the human spirit. The event was this year’s awards ceremony of the Aurora Prize for Awakening Humanity. The group was founded several years ago by three Armenians who ...

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Nokia has no excuse for failing

Nokia Oyj only really has two competitors in the telecoms equipment business, and one of them — China’s Huawei Technologies Co. — has been all but banned from much of the market. At the same time, phone companies are opening their checkbooks for a new generation of 5G technology that’s only supplied by Nokia, Huawei and the other big rival, ...

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