Mozambican police allegedly torture civilians to death in Palma; SADC summit delayed as Zimbabwe president visits Mozambique

Welcome to Zitamar’s daily Mozambique briefing for 4 April 2022

Agenda:

• Today: President of of Zimbabwe Emmerson Mnangagwa starts a four-day working visit to Mozambique

• Tomorrow: Start of the hearing of Helena Taipo, in a case involving embezzlement allegations with a total of 11 individuals, at the Maputo Judicial Court

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The latest from Zitamar News:

Mozambican police allegedly torture civilians to death in Palma
Mozambican rapid response police in Palma allegedly tortured three civilians, two of them to death, suspecting they were terrorists

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Also in the news:

• Mozambique to "champion" energy production, President Filipe Nyusi (Lusa)

• Banks loans' rates increased despite no changes in prime rate (A Verdade)

• Mozambique's ambassador to African Union says country will receive non-lethal aid (VOA)

• SADC leaders postpone meeting on Cabo Delgado conflict (Radio Moçambique)

• DDR process gains new momentum after relative paralysis (AIM, Rádio Moçambique)