Cabo Delgado graphite mine declares force majeure; Five bodies exhumed after police buried alive in Manhiça

Welcome to Zitamar’s daily Mozambique briefing for 28 June 2022

Agenda:

• Today: President Filipe Nyusi visits the province of Sofala

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The latest from Zitamar News:

Cabo Delgado graphite mine declares force majeure following Ancuabe attacks
AMG Graphit Kropfmuhl (GK) has suspended its graphite mining operations in Ancuabe, Cabo Delgado, claiming force majeure in the light of recent attacks in the area

Military commander killed in clash with insurgents
Insurgents attacked a garrison of the Mozambican armed forces (FADM) in Nangade on 28 June, killing the commander and injuring up to five soldiers

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Also in the news:

• Five bodies exhumed after police buried alive in Manhiça (Carta de Moçambique, O País)

• Bar association attacks plans for indefinite pre-trial detention (DW)

• Insurgent attacks delay Niassa solar project (Rádio Moçambique)

• Mozambique aims to return Malawi cyclone refugees within weeks (O País)

• Discontent over bread price rise in Tete (O País)