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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Africa: Repatriate Africa’s Climate-Smart Wisdom That Was Suppressed By Colonialism.
The urgency of climate change in Africa necessitates revisiting lost wisdom in agriculture, with a focus on Climate-Smart Agriculture (CSA) and reparations for past injustices. CSA, defined by the World Bank and FAO, emphasizes increasing productivity, enhancing resilience, and reducing emissions to address food security and climate challenges. Restoring African agricultural knowledge, disrupted by colonial interventions, is crucial to sustainably manage landscapes and prioritize traditional crops that are resilient to climate change. Governments, researchers, and...
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