A mining company in northern Mozambique has been evacuated and operations suspended due to an armed attack in the vicinity, Gemfields, the British company that is the majority shareholder, announced today. "Shortly before midnight on Sunday, an attack attributed to insurgents took place in the village of Nairoto, in the province of Cabo Delgado, in Mozambique," announced...
The Gemrock mining company announced this Sunday the suspension of its ruby mining operations following the terrorist attack last Thursday on its establishments in Cabo Delgado province. The international mining group said in a statement that it has invested millions of dollars in Mozambique and "had to suspend its operations following this...
The administrator of the district of Eráti, in Nampula province, the scene of an armed attack on Friday, said today that people continue to "multiply" fleeing from Kútua, on the south bank of the Lúrio river, bordering Cabo Delgado. "The movement of displaced people is continuing. It is multiplying, we are in a crisis situation," Manuel Manusso said....
Two people lost their lives and another was kidnapped, on Friday, following an armed attack in Macomia district, in Cabo Delgado province, according to reports from people on the run. Quoted by Lusa, one of the witnesses said that the authors of the attack fired at residents in the farms of the villages of Nova Zambézia...