Mozambique: Jihadis in Northern Mozambique Use Rape As a Weapon of War

Forced marriages of girls are common in Cabo Delgado. NGOs report that minors are abducted and systematically forced to marry members of jihadi terrorist groups. Read more »

Mozambique: Mozambique's Politics Landscape Shifts Ahead of October Vote

Many lawmakers from Mozambique's main parties are defecting to a newly-formed coalition ahead of the country's October 9 general election. The coalition aims to mobilize protest… Read more »

Mozambique: Mozambique Battles Islamist Attack in Cabo Delgado

President Nyusi said that the military was embroiled in a fight against insurgents in the northern town of Macomia. The town is in a gas-rich province where Islamic State-linked… Read more »

Mozambique: More than 90 Killed As Overcrowded Boat Sinks

A makeshift ferry with nearly 130 people on board sank off the northern coast of Mozambique. Authorities said some passengers were attending a fair, while others were trying to… Read more »

Mozambique: Jihadists From Abroad Pour Into Cabo Delgado

After several months of relative calm, Mozambique's troubled Cabo Delgado province has been thrown into turmoil as Islamist insurgents increase their international network in… Read more »

Mozambique: Maputo, Credit Suisse Settle 'Tuna Bonds' Row - Reports

The out-of-court settlement was reached just a day before a trial was set to start in London. Maputo was suing the Swiss bank over alleged bribery and fraud. Read more »

Mozambique: Is Mozambique Ready to Restart Its LNG Projects?

Mozambique's president says the security situation in jihadist-plagued Cabo Delgado has returned to normal and that energy giant TotalEnergies can restart its lucrative gas… Read more »

Southern Africa: Cyclone Freddy - Over 300 Dead in Mozambique, Malawi and Madagascar

Hundreds of people have been killed as tropical cyclone Freddy continues its trail of destruction. Read more »

Southern Africa: Probe Into Southern African Soldiers Burning Bodies

A 20-second video circulating online depicting soldiers throwing bodies onto a burning pile of rubbish in Mozambique has prompted an investigation. It could amount to war crimes if… Read more »

Africa: Russia Pushes Military Diplomacy in Africa Amid Ukraine War

Troop training, arms sales and mercenaries are the pillars of Russia's security support in Africa. But analysts say the war in Ukraine has exposed the risks to African nations of… Read more »