Tag: Cabo Delgado
Mozambican government not adequately dealing with insurgency – experts
The Islamist insurgency in northern Mozambique’s Cabo Delgado is becoming increasingly well coordinated and militant, escalating to levels never predicted by the Mozambican state....
Southern Africa bloc backs Mozambique in fight against insurgents
Southern Africa’s regional bloc urged member states to support Mozambique in fighting militias with suspected links to Islamic State in the natural gas-rich north...
Mozambique government kill 50 insurgents in recent days – minister
Mozambican security forces have killed around 50 insurgents in recent days in the northern Cabo Delgado region that has been plagued by violence for...
ISS: Insurgents change tactics as Mozambique seeks help
Cabo Delgado province in Northern Mozambique has seen a dramatic spike in attacks in recent days, including a spectacular ‘hearts and minds’ operation by...
Islamic State claims Mozambique attack
Militant group Islamic State claimed responsibility for an attack in northern Mozambique south of gas projects worth $60 billion under development by Exxon Mobil...
ERA: Mozambique – insurgency continues as AU forced to take notice
On 29 February 2020, at least two people were killed in a suspected jihadist insurgent attack in Pemba in what is believed to be...
SA needs to keep an eye on escalating terrorism in Mozambique...
The terrorism in the Cabo Delgado province of Mozambique is escalating and is something to be watched closely. While the present violence is far...
ISS: Can the African Union help Mozambique combat terrorism?
For the first time the escalating terrorist threat in Mozambique has been discussed by African leaders, at the 33rd African Union (AU) summit in...
Mozambique attacks on the increase
People are fleeing a surge of attacks in northern Mozambique where witnesses told of beheadings, mass kidnappings and villages burned to the ground, the...
College burnt in militant attack in northern Mozambique
Militants torched a teacher training college run by a local charity in northern Mozambique, a director of the organisation and a security analyst said...
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Coronavirus shows why the SANDF needs to be adequately funded
The deployment of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) to help fight the COVID-19 novel coronavirus yet again demonstrates the need for a...
