In October, we visited the Cabo Delgado Province in Mozambique to investigate the rise of ISIS-Mozambique and the devastation caused by their attacks, displacing thousands and disrupting daily life. The insurgency, now weakened but still active, began in Mocimboa da Praia in 2017, fueled by resentment towards the government and fueled by natural resource wealth. Civilians have suffered from both the insurgents’ brutal tactics and the government’s violence, creating a displacement crisis and a sense of mistrust towards both parties.
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Tshepo Lipholo charged after accusing king of selling Lesotho to South Africa
A Lesotho MP, Dr. Tshepo Lipholo, faces criminal charges for accusing the monarchy and government of ceding control to South Africa and for declaring himself the chief ruler of Lesotho. He claims parts of South Africa should be returned to Lesotho, citing historical ties, while South African officials assert his motion lacks support and contradicts regional agreements on national borders. Explain It To Me Like I'm 5: Lesotho MP Faces Charges for Accusing King of...
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