Mozambique’s President Nyusi served London court papers; SISE lawyer faces money-laundering prosecution

Welcome to Zitamar’s daily Mozambique briefing for 27 October 2021

The latest from Zitamar News:

Mozambique’s President Nyusi served London court papers
Privinvest argues that if the 'hidden debts' resulted from bribery, then Nyusi must also share the blame

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• Insurgents behead four more people, kill community leader and two militiamen 

• Lack of funding forces further cutbacks to World Food Programme aid distribution 

• US gives $7m for youth employment, World Bank pledges $100m for reconstruction and psychosocial support

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The best of the rest:

• UK funding for Mozambique LNG predicated on 2°C global heating (Sky News)

• SISE lawyer faces money-laundering prosecution (AIM, Lusa, Notícias)

• Loggers fined MZN16.2m over irregularities (Carta de Moçambique)

• Seven decapitated bodies found in Mucojo last week (Lusa)

• Children held hostage by terrorists denounce cannibalism (TVM)

• Mozambican prosecutor pledges to investigate reports of ill-treatment of victims of terrorism (DW)

UK funding for Mozambique LNG predicated on 2°C global heating (Sky News)
Britain’s’ export credit agency justified lending $1.15bn to the Mozambique LNG project using a target of keeping global heating to 2°C, rather than the 1.5°C target that has been generally accepted globally since 2018, Sky News reports. Last