Amnesty International interviewed 11 people who survived an attack in Palma. They alleged the safety of white people were prioritised.
Cabo Delgado in Mozambique is currently faced with triple challenges of the pandemic, a violent insurgency, as well as, a humanitarian crisis.
It was pointed out that more than 1000 people have died during violent terrorist attacks and 250 000 people displaced.
The UN estimates that 20-40 tons of heroin enter Africa annually, but the actual amount may be much higher.
Following a threat from ISIS towards South Africa this week, SANDF’s deployment in Mozambique has come under intense scrutiny.
Authorities say that trafficking in Mozambique is on the rise
Defence Minister Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula on Thursday said despite the incident in which SA National Defence Force (SANDF) deployed to the Mozambique border exchanged gunfire with police from the neighbouring state, the two nations continue to enjoy close co-operation.
Jackson Mthembu is hoping investigators get to the bottom of the border shooting so good relations can resume between the neighbouring countries.
Officials from both sides of the border insists South Africa and Mozambique will continue to enjoy a close relationship.
Confirmed by Brigadier General Mafi Mgobozi.
South African soldiers reportedly exchanged gunfire with Mozambique border police in Northern KwaZulu-Natal.
Five people have already died as a result of cyclone Kenneth and the government of Mozambique have now issued flood warnings.
Cyclone Kenneth hit our neighbours but experts say South Africa is safe.
Cyclone Kenneth, a Category 4 storm, is expected to wreak havoc on the northern regions of Mozambique.
Cyclone Kenneth is expected to bring with it in excess of 200 mm of rainfall and an oceanic storm surge of around 4 metres.
Mozambique is braced for the impact of another cyclone as aid workers continue to assist the recovery efforts in the wake of Idai.
As South Africa’s Foreign Affairs Minister Lindiwe Sisulu said, the regional body of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) was completely unprepared for the disaster.
Cyclone Idai was one of the worst cyclones in decades to hit Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Malawi and Madagascar.
Beira in Mozambique will receive some relief on Wednesday as cholera vaccines are rolled out.
Seventy-one-year-old Plaxedes Dillon walked 16km from her Harare home to deliver aid to victims of Hurricane Idai in Mozambique.
Rescuing efforts are continuing in Zimbabwe after Cyclone Idai wreaked devastation.
The water dumped onto Mozambique by Cyclone Idai houses a fresh threat in the form of Cholera causing bacteria.
Another threat looms over Mozambique
Rescue missions continue in Mozambique as various disaster relief organisations and volunteers step in, including South African Military pilots.
Not all hope is lost. We can still help those who survived Cyclone Idai.