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Zimbabwe: Govt Denies Reports It Deployed Troops to Mozambique
New Zimbabwe, 3 May 2020
Information Ministry permanent secretary has denied swirling reports President Emmerson Mnangagwa has deployed troops to fight to northern Mozambique to help fight an Islamic… Read more »
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Mozambique: Mnangagwa, Nyusi Meet to Discuss Insurgency in Cabo Delgado
The Herald, 1 May 2020
President Mnangagwa yesterday held a one-day working meeting with his Mozambican counterpart Filipe Nyusi in Chimoio, Mozambique, where they discussed the security situation in… Read more »
Mnangagwa, Nyusi Meet As Mozambique Insurgency Intensifies
President Emmerson Mnangagwa, who chairs the SADC organ on politics, defence and security cooperation's meeting with Mozambican President Filipe Nyusi comes after Mozambique's security forces killed at least 129 insurgents in the northern Cabo Delgado. Since 2017, infrequent but violent raids on government buildings and villages by militias with suspected links to the Islamic State have intensified in the gas-rich northernmost province of one of Africa's poorest nations.
President Emmerson Mnangagwa and his Mozambican counterpart President Filipe Nyusi exchange greetings in Chimoio, Mozambique.
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Mozambique: 129 Insurgents Killed in April - Govt
Mozambique News Reports And Clippings, 1 May 2020
Government forces killed 129 insurgents in four operations in April, Interior Minister Amad Miquidade reported, in a joint press conference with Defence Minister Jaime Neto. Read more »
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Mozambique: Insurgents Move Toward Pemba
Mozambique News Reports And Clippings, 1 May 2020
Insurgent groups moved south toward Pemba Monday-Wednesday (27-29 April), but were stopped by the army and mercenaries. They did, however attack and burn villages. Read more »
InFocus
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At least 52 young villagers in Mozambique's troubled northernmost province have been killed by insurgents. Police say that the villagers in Cabo Delgado province were "massacred", ... Read more »
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The Mozambican government has ordered the closure of all "recreational, sporting, cultural and leisure activities held in public places", as it attempts to enforce social ... Read more »
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At least five people have been killed in the Quirimbas archipelago in the latest attack by terror groups operating in the northern province of Cabo Delgado. There are growing ... Read more »
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Cabo Delgado province in Northern Mozambique has seen a dramatic spike in attacks in recent days, including a spectacular 'hearts and minds' operation by insurgents in the ... Read more »
