‘Last on the rung’: Africa deals with fallout from a ‘Made in the USA’ supply chain crisis – The Washington Post
December 16, 2021
Shipping lines flock to Asia-to-U.S. trade lanes at expense of many developing nations.
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Four ways Mozambique is adapting to the climate crisis – The New Humanitarian
November 1, 2021
‘Everyone has to fight a war to stay here on Earth.’
Facebook Employees Flag Drug Cartels and Human Traffickers. The Company’s Response Is Weak, Documents Show. – The Wall Street Journal
September 16, 2021
Employees raised alarms about how the site is used in developing countries, where its user base is already huge and expanding.
What Happens When Women Can’t Get Legal Abortions – Foreign Policy
September 3, 2021
Examples from around the world show that restrictions can actually lead to more, not fewer, abortions.
‘I ran, my heart was broken’: inside Mozambique’s evolving Cabo Delgado conflict – The Guardian
August 18, 2021
The oil firms have fled and an Isis-affiliated insurgency has engulfed the region. As foreign troops begin to arrive, hundreds of thousands face desperate journeys to try to find safety.
‘Withering before your eyes’: conflict in Cabo Delgado scars a generation of children – The Telegraph
August 2, 2021
Fighting has displaced 364,000 children, with thousands ripped apart from their parents. Efforts to reunite families are slow and complex.
‘Hidden war’ sparks growing refugee crisis on Mozambique-Tanzania border – The Telegraph
July 25, 2021
Civilians fleeing the growing insurgency in northern Mozambique are being sent back into harm’s way by the authorities.
The Cyclones Destroyed Everything. Climate Change Will Likely Make Things Worse – VICE World News
July 21, 2021
Mozambique contributes only a fraction of the world’s greenhouse gas emissions, yet its people are among those suffering the most from the effects of the climate crisis.
The fight for Cabo Delgado: A hidden war over Mozambique’s natural resources – The Telegraph
July 21, 2021
A brutal insurgency has been escalating in the region since 2017, leaving thousands of people dead and forcing many more from their homes.
Underlying the conflict in Mozambique are a host of other factors, such as decades of neglect by the central government, battles over natural resources, and a thriving black market.
These are often overlooked in favor of the more mainstream narrative that Africa is becoming the next frontier for Islamic terrorist activity.
‘There’s a big difference between the first variant and this one’: Mozambique’s Covid crisis – The Telegraph
May 18, 2021
At first it seemed the country had been spared the worst. But then neighbouring South Africa discovered a highly infectious new variant.