[GUEST ACCESS MODE: Data is scrambled or limited to provide examples. Make requests using your API key to unlock full data. Check https://lunarcrush.ai/auth for authentication information.] #  @marisalourenco Marisa Lourenço Marisa Lourenço posts on X about angola, mozambique, zimbabwe, future the most. They currently have XXXXX followers and XXX posts still getting attention that total XXXXX engagements in the last XX hours. ### Engagements: XXXXX [#](/creator/twitter::1224421942855421954/interactions)  - X Week XXXXX -XXXX% - X Month XXXXXX +7% - X Months XXXXXX -XX% - X Year XXXXXXX +113% ### Mentions: XX [#](/creator/twitter::1224421942855421954/posts_active)  - X Week XX -XX% - X Month XX +54% - X Months XXX +235% - X Year XXX +89% ### Followers: XXXXX [#](/creator/twitter::1224421942855421954/followers)  - X Week XXXXX +0.29% - X Month XXXXX +2% - X Months XXXXX +6.70% - X Year XXXXX +29% ### CreatorRank: XXXXXXXXX [#](/creator/twitter::1224421942855421954/influencer_rank)  ### Social Influence **Social category influence** [countries](/list/countries) [finance](/list/finance) [stocks](/list/stocks) **Social topic influence** [angola](/topic/angola) #85, [mozambique](/topic/mozambique) #108, [zimbabwe](/topic/zimbabwe) #353, [future](/topic/future), [environment](/topic/environment) #1152, [debt](/topic/debt) #1230, [china](/topic/china), [uae](/topic/uae), [zambia](/topic/zambia), [export](/topic/export) #172 **Top accounts mentioned or mentioned by** [@channelafrica1](/creator/undefined) [@africanenergy](/creator/undefined) [@bayanovaly](/creator/undefined) [@voaafricas](/creator/undefined) [@africademocracy](/creator/undefined) [@zitamarnews](/creator/undefined) [@miningindaba](/creator/undefined) [@radio702](/creator/undefined) [@theafricareport](/creator/undefined) [@aquizela](/creator/undefined) [@darrenolivier](/creator/undefined) [@forbesafrica](/creator/undefined) [@brucebusiness](/creator/undefined) [@peterndoro](/creator/undefined) [@ratelnewsx](/creator/undefined) [@wanjirunjoya](/creator/undefined) [@uniofoxford](/creator/undefined) [@rachelmsavage](/creator/undefined) [@radio702s](/creator/undefined) [@monocleradio](/creator/undefined) **Top assets mentioned** [Credit Suisse Group (CS)](/topic/credit-suisse) ### Top Social Posts Top posts by engagements in the last XX hours "1) The rise of #Gulf capital alongside #Chinas more selective focus on copper. The #UAE is moving quickly in the #DRC and #Zambia (and #Zimbabwe to some extent) while China has stepped back from its older infrastructure for minerals (DRC) and infrastructure-for-oil (#Angola)" [X Link](https://x.com/marisalourenco/status/1998001350420906363) 2025-12-08T12:06Z 3147 followers, XX engagements "mean it is unlikely to materially shift export flows anytime soon. The #Tazara rehabilitation is more grounded because of Zambia's and China's closer ties although still dependent on major operational improvements (copper is heavy). Ultimately for the foreseeable future" [X Link](https://x.com/marisalourenco/status/1998001359530983811) 2025-12-08T12:06Z 3149 followers, XX engagements "#Mozambique: Lately I've been inundated with queries about #Mozal owned by #South32 which has threatened to shut the #aluminium smelter if government cannot guarantee continued low electricity costs. Much of the analysis I have heard or read on the matter is missing the mark 🧵" [X Link](https://x.com/marisalourenco/status/1993298305787609521) 2025-11-25T12:38Z 3151 followers, 2283 engagements "This renegotiation is also happening in a context where the hashtag#IMF has been urging the government to close fiscal gaps and reduce preferential arrangements that drain revenue which is important context as the government works to secure a new deal from the lender" [X Link](https://x.com/marisalourenco/status/1993298320723415482) 2025-11-25T12:38Z 3151 followers, XXX engagements "Finally South32s statement that it may shut down the smelter should also be understood in a negotiation context. Leaving an aluminium smelter is neither fast nor simple. Closure is a last resort not the starting point" [X Link](https://x.com/marisalourenco/status/1993298323592347881) 2025-11-25T12:38Z 3151 followers, XXX engagements "This inauguration tells us a lot about the priorities of either country in their bilateral relations: #SouthAfrica is worried about declining #gas output; #Mozambique needs #Sasols expertise to build local processing capacity and strengthen local industry" [X Link](https://x.com/marisalourenco/status/1996857300171296981) 2025-12-05T08:20Z 3152 followers, XXX engagements "1) The rise of Gulf capital alongside #Chinas more selective focus on copper. The #UAE is moving quickly in the #DRC and #Zambia (and #Zimbabwe to some extent) while China has stepped back from its older infrastructure for minerals (DRC) and infrastructure-for-oil (#Angola)" [X Link](https://x.com/marisalourenco/status/1998003105670082806) 2025-12-08T12:13Z 3155 followers, XX engagements "2) The growing interest in alternative export corridors but with a clear gap between ambition and delivery. The #LobitoCorridor is often framed as a future game-changer but high costs a difficult operating environment and uneven commitment from the three governments involved" [X Link](https://x.com/marisalourenco/status/1998003112372556214) 2025-12-08T12:13Z 3156 followers, XX engagements "mean it is unlikely to materially shift export flows anytime soon. The #Tazara rehabilitation is more grounded because of Zambia's and China's closer ties although still dependent on major operational improvements (copper is heavy). Ultimately for the foreseeable future" [X Link](https://x.com/marisalourenco/status/1998003115782520896) 2025-12-08T12:13Z 3155 followers, XX engagements "despite its own port and rail dysfunction #SouthAfrica will remain the main export route for bulk #mineral exports coming from central and southern Africa" [X Link](https://x.com/marisalourenco/status/1998003119091765647) 2025-12-08T12:13Z 3152 followers, XX engagements "3) The tightening global project finance environment where governance and #security more decisively shape investment decisions. The recent #Mozambique LNG financing withdrawals and the latest ruling in the ongoing 2016 hidden debt case both underline that weak institutions and" [X Link](https://x.com/marisalourenco/status/1998003122728325596) 2025-12-08T12:14Z 3152 followers, XX engagements "Two big #Mozambique updates this week - the UK and Dutch exits from Moz LNG and a major ruling in the hidden debt case involving Credit Suisse - show how global project finance norms are shifting. My take" [X Link](https://x.com/marisalourenco/status/1995892677338911183) 2025-12-02T16:27Z 3151 followers, XXX engagements "#Angola is finding its refinery dreams difficult to achieve mainly because it is a tough environment for large-scale industrial projects and because global partners (e.g. Germany which protects its domestic refining industry) are not eager to back them" [X Link](https://x.com/marisalourenco/status/1997990220050899261) 2025-12-08T11:22Z 3153 followers, 1177 engagements "#Zimbabwe: A draft amendment to the constitution to extend President Emmerson #Mnangagwas term of office will be published in the government gazette soon. Mnangagwa is seeking to extend his term by another two years to 2030" [X Link](https://x.com/marisalourenco/status/1998298863980130647) 2025-12-09T07:49Z 3154 followers, XXX engagements "Last week Friday I had the opportunity to present to the @SAGermanChamber's Mining Working Group about how southern #Africas #mining landscape is shifting and what this means for Western businesses for the rest of this decade. I focused on three dynamics 🧵" [X Link](https://x.com/marisalourenco/status/1998003101136048371) 2025-12-08T12:13Z 3155 followers, XXX engagements "#Mozambique: We were traveling to Muidumbe and almost in Chitunda we saw a group of terrorists who stopped by the road and started searching each car and charging 10000 meticais (150 dollars at the current exchange rate) for every three people" [X Link](https://x.com/marisalourenco/status/1998297655995511072) 2025-12-09T07:44Z 3154 followers, XXX engagements "#Angola: The government continues to issue more debt this time in yen" [X Link](https://x.com/marisalourenco/status/1998299152472736011) 2025-12-09T07:50Z 3154 followers, XXX engagements "What an analogy. #Angola" [X Link](https://x.com/marisalourenco/status/1998299410657382453) 2025-12-09T07:51Z 3153 followers, XXX engagements "#Angola: President Joo Loureno wants the #Lobito Corridor Development Project to be his legacy before he leaves office end 2027 but things aren't quite working out for him" [X Link](https://x.com/marisalourenco/status/1997918643103953387) 2025-12-08T06:38Z 3156 followers, 1836 engagements "#Namibia: Local authorities across the country swore in new mayors last week after the subnational elections on XX Nov. They have authority over resource allocation (though if they're not aligned with SWAPO disbursements from the centre can be delayed)" [X Link](https://x.com/marisalourenco/status/1998298598560407673) 2025-12-09T07:48Z 3154 followers, XXX engagements "Latest podcast. So far so good. #Angola" [X Link](https://x.com/marisalourenco/status/1998404522746519932) 2025-12-09T14:49Z 3156 followers, 1139 engagements
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@marisalourenco Marisa Lourenço
Marisa Lourenço posts on X about angola, mozambique, zimbabwe, future the most. They currently have XXXXX followers and XXX posts still getting attention that total XXXXX engagements in the last XX hours.
Engagements: XXXXX #
- X Week XXXXX -XXXX%
- X Month XXXXXX +7%
- X Months XXXXXX -XX%
- X Year XXXXXXX +113%
Mentions: XX #
- X Week XX -XX%
- X Month XX +54%
- X Months XXX +235%
- X Year XXX +89%
Followers: XXXXX #
- X Week XXXXX +0.29%
- X Month XXXXX +2%
- X Months XXXXX +6.70%
- X Year XXXXX +29%
CreatorRank: XXXXXXXXX #
Social Influence
Social category influence countries finance stocks
Social topic influence angola #85, mozambique #108, zimbabwe #353, future, environment #1152, debt #1230, china, uae, zambia, export #172
Top accounts mentioned or mentioned by @channelafrica1 @africanenergy @bayanovaly @voaafricas @africademocracy @zitamarnews @miningindaba @radio702 @theafricareport @aquizela @darrenolivier @forbesafrica @brucebusiness @peterndoro @ratelnewsx @wanjirunjoya @uniofoxford @rachelmsavage @radio702s @monocleradio
Top assets mentioned Credit Suisse Group (CS)
Top Social Posts
Top posts by engagements in the last XX hours
"1) The rise of #Gulf capital alongside #Chinas more selective focus on copper. The #UAE is moving quickly in the #DRC and #Zambia (and #Zimbabwe to some extent) while China has stepped back from its older infrastructure for minerals (DRC) and infrastructure-for-oil (#Angola)"
X Link 2025-12-08T12:06Z 3147 followers, XX engagements
"mean it is unlikely to materially shift export flows anytime soon. The #Tazara rehabilitation is more grounded because of Zambia's and China's closer ties although still dependent on major operational improvements (copper is heavy). Ultimately for the foreseeable future"
X Link 2025-12-08T12:06Z 3149 followers, XX engagements
"#Mozambique: Lately I've been inundated with queries about #Mozal owned by #South32 which has threatened to shut the #aluminium smelter if government cannot guarantee continued low electricity costs. Much of the analysis I have heard or read on the matter is missing the mark 🧵"
X Link 2025-11-25T12:38Z 3151 followers, 2283 engagements
"This renegotiation is also happening in a context where the hashtag#IMF has been urging the government to close fiscal gaps and reduce preferential arrangements that drain revenue which is important context as the government works to secure a new deal from the lender"
X Link 2025-11-25T12:38Z 3151 followers, XXX engagements
"Finally South32s statement that it may shut down the smelter should also be understood in a negotiation context. Leaving an aluminium smelter is neither fast nor simple. Closure is a last resort not the starting point"
X Link 2025-11-25T12:38Z 3151 followers, XXX engagements
"This inauguration tells us a lot about the priorities of either country in their bilateral relations: #SouthAfrica is worried about declining #gas output; #Mozambique needs #Sasols expertise to build local processing capacity and strengthen local industry"
X Link 2025-12-05T08:20Z 3152 followers, XXX engagements
"1) The rise of Gulf capital alongside #Chinas more selective focus on copper. The #UAE is moving quickly in the #DRC and #Zambia (and #Zimbabwe to some extent) while China has stepped back from its older infrastructure for minerals (DRC) and infrastructure-for-oil (#Angola)"
X Link 2025-12-08T12:13Z 3155 followers, XX engagements
"2) The growing interest in alternative export corridors but with a clear gap between ambition and delivery. The #LobitoCorridor is often framed as a future game-changer but high costs a difficult operating environment and uneven commitment from the three governments involved"
X Link 2025-12-08T12:13Z 3156 followers, XX engagements
"mean it is unlikely to materially shift export flows anytime soon. The #Tazara rehabilitation is more grounded because of Zambia's and China's closer ties although still dependent on major operational improvements (copper is heavy). Ultimately for the foreseeable future"
X Link 2025-12-08T12:13Z 3155 followers, XX engagements
"despite its own port and rail dysfunction #SouthAfrica will remain the main export route for bulk #mineral exports coming from central and southern Africa"
X Link 2025-12-08T12:13Z 3152 followers, XX engagements
"3) The tightening global project finance environment where governance and #security more decisively shape investment decisions. The recent #Mozambique LNG financing withdrawals and the latest ruling in the ongoing 2016 hidden debt case both underline that weak institutions and"
X Link 2025-12-08T12:14Z 3152 followers, XX engagements
"Two big #Mozambique updates this week - the UK and Dutch exits from Moz LNG and a major ruling in the hidden debt case involving Credit Suisse - show how global project finance norms are shifting. My take"
X Link 2025-12-02T16:27Z 3151 followers, XXX engagements
"#Angola is finding its refinery dreams difficult to achieve mainly because it is a tough environment for large-scale industrial projects and because global partners (e.g. Germany which protects its domestic refining industry) are not eager to back them"
X Link 2025-12-08T11:22Z 3153 followers, 1177 engagements
"#Zimbabwe: A draft amendment to the constitution to extend President Emmerson #Mnangagwas term of office will be published in the government gazette soon. Mnangagwa is seeking to extend his term by another two years to 2030"
X Link 2025-12-09T07:49Z 3154 followers, XXX engagements
"Last week Friday I had the opportunity to present to the @SAGermanChamber's Mining Working Group about how southern #Africas #mining landscape is shifting and what this means for Western businesses for the rest of this decade. I focused on three dynamics 🧵"
X Link 2025-12-08T12:13Z 3155 followers, XXX engagements
"#Mozambique: We were traveling to Muidumbe and almost in Chitunda we saw a group of terrorists who stopped by the road and started searching each car and charging 10000 meticais (150 dollars at the current exchange rate) for every three people"
X Link 2025-12-09T07:44Z 3154 followers, XXX engagements
"#Angola: The government continues to issue more debt this time in yen"
X Link 2025-12-09T07:50Z 3154 followers, XXX engagements
"What an analogy. #Angola"
X Link 2025-12-09T07:51Z 3153 followers, XXX engagements
"#Angola: President Joo Loureno wants the #Lobito Corridor Development Project to be his legacy before he leaves office end 2027 but things aren't quite working out for him"
X Link 2025-12-08T06:38Z 3156 followers, 1836 engagements
"#Namibia: Local authorities across the country swore in new mayors last week after the subnational elections on XX Nov. They have authority over resource allocation (though if they're not aligned with SWAPO disbursements from the centre can be delayed)"
X Link 2025-12-09T07:48Z 3154 followers, XXX engagements
"Latest podcast. So far so good. #Angola"
X Link 2025-12-09T14:49Z 3156 followers, 1139 engagements