Bonomade Machude Omar was one of the leaders of the insurgency that has sought to impose Islamic law in the north of Mozambique
Much of the enthusiasm for a new financial order might well be misaligned
The dark and dangerous world fuels international criminal syndicates that control the illicit gold economy and as organised crime grips the country, it infiltrates our political landscape with dire consequences
The former Mozambican finance minister will stand trial in New York for his alleged central role in a debt scandal that triggered a sovereign default
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A US government jet is waiting at Lanseria to fly the former Mozambican finance minister implicated in an international fraud scandal to New York to face fraud charges
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The apex court has denied the government of Mozambique leave to appeal a high court ruling ordering the government to surrender Chang to the United States
However, the decreased number of attacks does not mean peace has descended upon Cabo Delgado
The route is managed by the Mpumalanga, Eswatini and Mozambique tourism boards, and is considering including Zimbabwe, Zambia, Tanzania, Lesotho and Botswana
The dog’s help in busting a smuggler is another blow to poaching and the illegal wildlife trade
God is in every dark corner, say those who have suffered in Ukraine, Mozambique and the Middle East
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A military intervention won’t end the conflict. A peacebuilding process including disarmament, demobilisation and reintegration, is needed
Communities and internally displaced persons are emotionally and physically bearing the brunt of decades of instability
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The Southern African Development Community says it does not condone the acts in the video and will take appropriate measures in line with international law
Although direct trade and financial links between Africa, Russia and Ukraine may be small, the main effect of the war will be civil strife in Africa driven by food and energy inflation
Not only are women most affected by the strife, they have roles in Islamist militant group al-Shabab and their inclusion in talks is key to lasting peace
No Credit Suisse executives have faced criminal prosecution, despite the company admitting liability
Mozambique’s Cabo Delgado region has been hit by two insurgent attacks in three days
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The Mozambique government wants Michael Chang repatriated but the high court invalidated Justice Minister Ronald Lamola’s decision to do so
South Africa is quick to forget ubuntu or its own destabilising role when it comes to regional policies
The Mozambican capital urgently needs adaptation strategies to deal with climate change-related issues
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The country is ill-equipped to respond to the devastation caused by the climate crisis and must develop mitigation strategies
First came the insurgency. Then the humanitarian crisis. Now the remaining residents of Cabo Delgado are facing economic ruin
Mozambique and Rwanda’s new deal comes after 19 people ‘agreed’ to return home
Insurgents have moved into villages that used to be safe, forcing people to flee. That instability is driving widespread hunger
Exploration has brought income inequality and poverty to people in Mauritius, Mozambique and Nigeria.
Celebrate the African ‘year of nutrition’ by getting stuck into some of the tastiest food the continent can dish up.
Zwelivelile Mandla Mandela uses the continent’s security problems as a prism through which to cast his dark agenda against Israel into the minds of Africa’s youth
What seems to have informed South African Development Community’s new approach is the need to enhance the gains made in controlling the insurgency
More than 40 critically endangered black rhino and near-threatened white rhino will be reintroduced to the Zinave National Park
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When the infrastructure breaks, the social fabric frays, rape escalates and taps run dry, we curse the foreigner, who is always from another African country
People live a ‘hellish existence’ in countries such as South Sudan, northern Mozambique, the DRC but these are a blip on the international media’s news cycle
Reserve system ‘is dying, not only in relation to the age cohort, but also in relation to its infrastructure’, parliament committee told