Mozambique is facing a deepening political and economic crisis as budget donors and the IMF consider their response to revelations this week that the government borrowed up to $900 million more to spend on maritime defence than it had previously admitted. The so-called ‘G19’ of donor countries supporting Mozambique’s state budget has, over the last…...

A ProIndicus maritime defence vessel in the port of Pemba, northern Mozambique. Photo © Zitamar News