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Southern Africa:
SADC Readies for Mozambique Insurgency Fight
Botswana Daily News, 11 April 2021
Last week's SADC double troika summit has resolved that the regional bloc should intervene in the security crisis in Mozambique, says SADC Organ on Politics, Defence and Security… Read more »
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Southern Africa:
SADC Commits to Finding Solution to Mozambique Attacks
SAnews.gov.za, 9 April 2021
SADC Heads of State have reiterated commitment to contribute towards the efforts of bringing about lasting peace and security, as well as reconciliation and development in the… Read more »
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Southern Africa:
SADC to Deploy in Mozambique
The Herald, 9 April 2021
SADC will urgently resuscitate and capacitate its Force Intervention Brigade (FIB) in order to facilitate deployment in Mozambique, which is presently under siege from insurgents… Read more »
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Southern Africa:
SADC to Send Team of Technical Experts to Northern Mozambique
DW, 8 April 2021
Five presidents have conveyed for a crisis summit in Maputo to discuss how to combat rebels in Mozambique. The meeting comes just after 12 people were beheaded following an attack… Read more »
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Southern Africa:
Mozambique Insurgency Is A Human Rights Crisis, Analysts Say
VOA, 8 April 2021
Leaders from six Southern African nations met this week to figure out how to address a rise in violent extremist attacks in Mozambique's volatile north, including a sophisticated… Read more »
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Mozambique:
Humanitarian Catastrophe 'Beyond Epic Proportions' - UN
UN News, 8 April 2021
The UN and partners are "following with deep concern" new reports of violations against civilians in northern Mozambique, the UN Spokesperson said on Thursday. Read more »
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Tanzania:
UNHCR Urges Tanzania to Accept Mozambican Refugees
AIM, 8 April 2021
The United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) has urged the Tanzanian authorities not to turn back Mozambicans fleeing over the border in the wake of the terrorist attack… Read more »
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Southern Africa:
SADC Summit Ends With Promises of More Meetings
AIM, 8 April 2021
The one day extraordinary summit of the "Double Troika" of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) ended in Maputo on Thursday, without announcing any decisions other… Read more »
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Mozambique:
Refugee Crisis Clouds Army Gains Against Insurgents
DW, 6 April 2021
Mozambican forces claim to have retaken the ransacked town of Palma from armed Islamist fighters. Despite this success, a glaring refugee crisis looms as regional bodies dither on… Read more »
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Southern Africa:
Foreign Involvement Growing in Mozambique Counterinsurgency
CFR, 6 April 2021
Jihadi attacks in Mozambique's Cabo Delgado province are accelerating, with heavy fighting breaking out around the town of Palma. In response, South Africa's President Cyril… Read more »
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Mozambique:
30,000 in Need of Assistance Inside Palma District
AIM, 6 April 2021
The Mozambican relief agency, the National Disaster Risk Management and Reduction Institute (INGD), warned on Monday that there are about 30,000 people still inside the district of… Read more »
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Mozambique:
Armed Forces Take Control of Palma After Attack by Insurgents
AIM, 5 April 2021
The Mozambican armed forces have taken full control of the town of Palma, in the northern province of Cabo Delgado, driving out the remaining islamist terrorists who had attacked… Read more »