Mozambique ‘needs global help’ with humanitarian crisis
UN estimates more than 1-million people require assistance as security situation deteriorates
20 January 2021 - 19:40
The uncontained Islamist extremist-inspired insurgency under way in Mozambique’s northernmost province, Cabo Delgado, is unleashing a humanitarian crisis that requires global attention, the UN says.
The development is also likely to put more pressure on the Southern African Development Community (SADC) and especially SA as the largest military force in the region, to intervene as the violence and crisis continue to escalate...
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