A regional military team has weakened insurgent attacks in northern Mozambique. This area is crucial for a US$20 billion natural gas venture. Major M.K. Letshwiti, a spokesperson, said the militants are now hiding in remote forests. People have started returning to their homes, and businesses are reopening. Since last year, SADC and Rwandan forces have […]
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