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Lt. Col. (Ret.) Jonathan Conricus, former IDF Spokesperson speaks worrying facts.
It is not South Africa's actions that may lead to sanctions; it is solely the doing of the ANC.
Iran is toppling over and Russia is at war yet the ANC wants to engage them in military exercises?🚮
A convoy of the Rapid Intervention Unit (Mozambican special forces) escorting vehicles fell into an ambush by IS-Mozambique insurgents yesterday between Xitaxi and Chitunda, killing 4 special forces.
Recently, there have been numerous insurgent attacks in Mocimboa, Montepuez, Metuge, Macomia, Muidumbe, ...
Yesterday morning, a UIR force escorting vehicles on the Awasse-Macomia road was ambushed on the Xitaxi-Chitunda road in Muidumbe. Four UIR agents were killed in the attack
IS-Mozambique stormed Palma, capital of the Palma district bordering Tanzania in Cabo Delgado, this is the fourth city IS-Mozambique was able to enter in the recent escalation, again unmolested by the Rwandan and Mozambican armies
We discuss this and more in this week’s Mozambique Weekly Media Review. For more information on #FocusGroup's Information Services, contact us at [email protected].
Recurring reports of misconduct by security forces, especially along the maritime zone, reiterate the internal challenges of the security forces.
And, communities of Palma District continue to voice their discontent towards TotalEnergies in Afungi.
We discuss this and more in this week’s Mozambique Weekly Media Review. For more information on #FocusGroup's Information Services, contact us at [email protected].
Today, 2 women were kidnapped in Chibanga (10km from #Mocimboa da Praia)
The attack was carried out by a large group of insurgents composed of men & women who moved towards Naquitenque
Recently, the presence of armed women within jihadist groups has been reported.
We discuss this and more in this week’s Mozambique Weekly Media Review. For more information on #FocusGroup's Information Services, contact us at [email protected].
These people, who were traveling from #Macomia to #Pemba, reported paying btw 10000 & 250000 meticais to be released after being captured by the insurgents.
This happened the 07/08, along the N380, btw Nangororo, #Meluco district, & 19 de Outubro, #Quissanga district.
In this week’s #Mozambique Weekly Media Review, data from the past month provides a stark contrast to the official narrative of the security situation in Northern Mozambique.
Insurgents attacked the village of Maputo in the #Palma district, yesterday, at 8pm. There have so far been no reports of casualties. Maputo village is near the #Mocímboa district border on the R762 highway, which connects the towns of Mocímboa & Palma.
#Zitamar
CABO DELGADO IS BLEEDING — AND THE WORLD CONTINUES TO LOOK AWAY
On 28 July 2025, just two days ago, thousands of families were once again forced to flee their homes in Cabo Delgado, northern Mozambique. Entire communities left everything behind — running for their lives, carrying fear, grief, and uncertainty.
This is not a new crisis.
It is yet another tragic chapter in a brutal and protracted conflict that began in 2017. For eight years, the people of Cabo Delgado have endured waves of displacement, violence, and abandonment. They have suffered in silence, while the world — and often their own government — looked away.
➡️ Children growing up without security.
➡️ Parents unable to provide shelter, food, or education.
➡️ Villages burned, memories erased, lives uprooted.
➡️ Fear replacing hope as the daily reality.
Since 2017, Cabo Delgado has become a battlefield of geopolitics, extractive interests, and violent extremism — but it is ordinary people who have paid the price.
And yet, despite everything, the response has been marked by silence — or worse, neglect.
While terror continues to speak, the State remains muted, absent, or complicit through inaction.
This cannot become our new normal.
We cannot allow Cabo Delgado to remain a forgotten corner of Mozambique — invisible to national decision-makers, and irrelevant to the global community.
This is not only about counterterrorism or military response.
It is about justice, dignity, and the value of human life.
⚠️ Peace cannot be built on indifference.
⚠️ Security cannot be selective.
⚠️ And democracy loses all meaning when it abandons the most vulnerable.
I write not out of politics, but out of principle.
Because to remain silent now is to accept complicity.
Cabo Delgado cannot wait another year.
The people of Cabo Delgado deserve to be seen, heard, and protected.
#CaboDelgado #Mozambique #HumanRights #PeaceNow #SocialJustice #CrisisResponse #NoMoreSilence #Solidarity