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Mozambique: 108 Militant Group Members Killed, Says Police Commander
AIM, 30 October 2020
Maputo 30 Oct (AIM) - Bernadino Rafael, the general commander of the Mozambican police, declared on Thursday, in Pemba, capital of the northern province of Cabo Delgado, that… Read more »
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Zimbabwe: Govt Wary of Mozambique Insurgency
The Herald, 30 October 2020
ZIMBABWE is closely monitoring the unfolding armed conflict in neighbouring Mozambique, but a possible military intervention will only be guided by the collective SADC Troika… Read more »
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Southern Africa: South Africa Ready to Help Mozambique Fight Islamist Insurgency
Daily Maverick, 3 September 2020
'If it's more intelligence support, if it's the SA Navy patrolling the coast, if it is assistance from our Defence Force, we as South Africa stand ready,' - Naledi Pandor told… Read more »
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Southern Africa: SADC Condemns Violence in Mozambique
SAnews.gov.za, 18 August 2020
The 40th Ordinary Summit of Heads of State and Government of SADC has condemned terrorism and violent attacks in Mozambique, while pledging support for the southern African… Read more »
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Africa: AU Urged to Help Repel Rebels in Mozambique
The Herald, 29 October 2020
ZANU PF yesterday appealed to SADC and the African Union (AU) to swiftly intervene in Mozambique and repel Islamic State (IS) linked insurgents in the northern parts of the… Read more »
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Southern Africa: Going Deep Into Mozambique's Cabo Delgado Extremism
Africa In Fact, 29 October 2020
To counter violent extremism in places such as Mozambique's Cabo Delgado properly, it's necessary to understand the root causes of such conflicts and how mining operations can… Read more »
Mozambican Forces Claim Deaths of Over 100 Militants
Mozambique's defence and security forces, made up of the police and the military, have killed 108 insurgents in a series of attacks in Cabo Delgado. Meanwhile, authorities in Muidumbe district have ordered all public employees, who abandoned their posts earlier in the year because of the attacks to return to work, adding that those who don't show up will be marked absent, and their wages docked. An insurgent group has been launching deadly raids in Cabo Delgado, home to various multi-billion dollar gas projects, since October 2017, forcing more than 300,000 people to flee.
InFocus
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Islamic State militants operating in the northern Mozambican province of Cabo Delgado, have carried their attacks across the border into Tanzania, where they allegedly beheaded 20 ... Read more »
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Most of those escaping the ongoing conflict in northern Mozambique are finding shelter with family or strangers in areas further south, placing a burden on hosts and leading to ... Read more »
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At least ten people have been killed after militants attacked Nambo and Pangane, two villages in the northern Mozambican province of Cabo Delgado. Given the huge potential in ... Read more »
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The southern African country has sought support from the European Union and other African states to stop the violence in Cabo Delgado province. While Mozambique's main opposition ... Read more »
A woman stands in field where clothes are dried after washing in Metuge, Cabo Delgado Province. Make shift displace person camps have formed after a series of attacks has forced thousands to flee the north region.
