Insurgents take Mocímboa da Praia port after intense fighting
A major attack on the town of Mocímboa da Praia in recent days has culminated…
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IS and government propagandists claim victory in latest Mocímboa battle
There has been renewed fighting in the town of Mocímboa da Praia this week, with Islamic State and pro-government sources claiming to have inflicted serious losses on one another
Cholera outbreak adds to death and strife in conflict-hit Cabo Delgado
The death toll from a cholera outbreak in Macomia district, Cabo Delgado province, hit at least 28 last week, according to sources in the coastal village of Pangane
Mocímboa da Praia ‘could disappear’, locals warn, as police take over
Mocimboa da Praia town is in ruins following weeks of fighting and looting, with much of its population having fled
Colonel Dyck confirms Mozambique ground force plans
The founder of Dyck Advisory Group has confirmed plans to start training Mozambican ground troops, as revealed by Zitamar last week
Mozambique extends DAG mercenary contract for Cabo Delgado war
The duration, scope, and budget for the private military contractor’s engagement in Cabo Delgado have all been significantly expanded
Police release suspected insurgents after alleged torture ordeal
Military sources claim to have used torture to obtain a confession from 15 suspected insurgents, who have now been released
Mocímboa refugees dying of diarrhoea, while town lives in fear of police
Diarrhoea is an increasing problem for those who have fled Mocimboa da Praia, while those who return to the town often find themselves in conflict with the police
At least eight dead in Mocímboa ambush on construction workers
At least eight were killed and three are still missing after insurgents in Mocimboa da Praia ambushed a vehicle belonging to Fenix Construction
Mozambique forces in disputed attack on insurgent base
Mozambican forces apparently attempted to take a major insurgent base in Cabo Delgado on Wednesday – but the success of the operation is far from certain