Maputo — Unidentified armed men killed one person in an attack on Monday night against the village of Chitolo in Mocimboa da Praia district, in the northern Mozambican province of Cabo Delgado.
According to a report on Radio Mozambique, units of the defence and security forces have now gone to protect the village from further attack. The radio account said the raiders had burnt down 50 houses, but the district permanent secretary, Rosa Pilale, put the number of houses destroyed at only five.
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