SADC takes cover as Mozambique fights jihadists
IS offshoot captures gas-field town, but will SA get involved?
16 August 2020 - 00:00
After insurgents captured the northern Mozambique port of Mocimboa da Praia on Tuesday, SA contract workers in the gas-field town of Palma, 70km to the north, started making plans to head for the relative safety of Pemba, nearly 200km to the south...
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