Anniversaries of peace and of war

Welcome to Zitamar’s daily Mozambique briefing for 5 October 2022

The latest from Zitamar News:

Globeleq joins bid for Mphanda Nkuwa hydro project
Africa-focused power developer Globeleq has joined a consortium bidding to become the strategic partner in the 1.5GW Mphanda Nkuwa hydro power project

Cabo Ligado Weekly: 26 September-2 October 2022 (also available in Portuguese)

• Attacks reported in Quissanga, Meluco, Macomia and Mueda

• Government offers amnesty to fighters but provides little detail on reintegration

• 47,000 people displaced by Nampula attacks in September

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Gas production begins at Coral South plant - report
Production at Eni’s facility is said to have started on Sunday

Almost a million flee violence in northern Mozambique
Nearly a million people have been forced to flee their homes in northern Mozambique in the last five years of violent conflict there, UNHCR has said 

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Also in the news:

• Business activity can resume, say Palma authorities (Rádio Moçambique)

• Defence minister insists conflict “has not spread” to Nampula province (RTP)

• Delay to voter registration “inevitable” (Mozambique Political Process Bulletin)

• Frelimo loses battle over choice of elections boss (Mozambique Political Process Bulletin)

• Inequality and discrimination still rife in Mozambique despite peace deal, say opposition (Mediafax)

• Mozambique seeks to extradite foreign prisoners (Lusa)