In today's Zitamar Daily Briefing:
A successful offensive is needed if the insurgency is to be weakened
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Good afternoon. President Filipe Nyusi adopted a rather triumphalist tone in a speech in Mueda district at the weekend, claiming that the insurgents’ fixed bases in Cabo Delgado province had been eliminated, reducing them to “nomads” (see below). He also celebrated the fact that insurgents no longer occupy district capitals like Mocímboa da Praia or Quissanga, as they did in the past.
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