Cabo Delgado province Stories

Armed attacks displace over 46,000 in northern Mozambique as UN warns of deepening crisis
Bashir Mbuthia  |  Aug 04, 2025

The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs reports that the latest wave of violence has heavily impacted Chiúre, Ancuabe, and Muidumbe...

Mozambique child abductions surge: HRW blames ISIS-linked militants in Cabo Delgado
Bashir Mbuthia  |  Jun 24, 2025

Local civil society groups and international observers indicate that over 120 children have been abducted in recent days by Al-Shabaab militants in th...

Climate change, conflict and political unrest: Mozambique’s triple crisis explained
UNHCR  |  Jan 20, 2025

A convergence of crises in Mozambique is forcing people to flee their homes, often multiple times, and complicating efforts to assist them.

Rwanda secures Sh2.7 billion EU boost for anti-terror mission in Mozambique
Amina Wako  |  Nov 18, 2024

Cabo Delgado has been facing an armed insurgency since 2017 that has disrupted several multi-billion-dollar oil and natural gas projects.

In Mozambique’s Cabo Delgado, extraction and insurgency without end
Dennis Tarus  |  Oct 09, 2024

Chapo, 47, the governor of the southern province of Inhambane, represents a new generation of leaders, but has no national-level government experience...

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