Within an emerging enclave on the Cabo Delgado coast, insurgents are seeking to gain legitimacy among local communities. In March 2026, a coastal villager in the…
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As the world races for critical minerals, illegal gold mining in some parts of Southern Africa is emerging as more than an economic and environmental problem,…
South Africa has spent more than two decades tightening immigration laws, strengthening border security and increasing deportations in an effort to curb illegal immigration. Yet irregular…
Defence and Military Veterans Minister Angie Motshekga did her bit for international defence relations on two occasions in June with recently appointed Secretary for Defence Bareng…
Three letters from President Cyril Ramaphosa in his capacity as Commander-in-Chief of the SA National Defence Force (SANDF) to National Assembly (NA) Speaker Thoko Didiza put…
Defence Minister Angie Motshekga has hosted her counterpart from Mozambique, strengthening defence ties and committing to enhanced training, sharing of information, and industry cooperation. The meeting…
Mozambique’s National Criminal Investigation Service (SERNIC) has carried out one of the largest drug seizures in the country, with 3.7 tonnes of fentanyl discovered in the…
Islamist militants are exerting growing military strength in targeting the state forces and civilians across several regions of the continent, the Armed Conflict Location and Event…
Participants from South Africa, Botswana, Mozambique, Zambia, and Zimbabwe have commenced with the Chief of the South African Army Combat Rifle Shooting competition, being held at…
Twenty-seven members of the traditional Naparama militia group were killed on Sunday 17 May in the district of Chiúre, in southern Cabo Delgado, during clashes with…
With more than 40 completed training programmes to its credit, European Mission Military Assistance Mission in Mozambique (EUMAM Moz) operations will now run until year-end –…
The Abu Dhabi based group Privinvest has just lost its appeal in the High Court in London and so must pay the Mozambican state almost two…
Increasingly capable and organized militant Islamist groups in the Sahel, Somalia, and the Lake Chad Basin continue to expand their reach and lethality. Click for printable…
Mozambique is being pulled deeper into evolving regional drug trafficking routes, as new data reveals that the country is no longer just a transit corridor but…
Rwanda has threatened to withdraw its troops from Mozambique’s Cabo Delgado province, signalling a potentially decisive shift in the southern African country’s security architecture. The threat…
