South Africa again rules against extraditing Chang to Mozambique; Nyusi should not sign anti-terror law, says journalism body

Welcome to Zitamar’s daily Mozambique briefing for 8 June 2022

Agenda:

• Tomorrow: UN General Assembly votes on Mozambique's candidacy to a non-permanent Member of the Security Council (Mozambique is the only candidate for the African seat this year)

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The latest from Zitamar News:

Cabo Ligado Weekly: 30 May-5 June 2022

• Insurgent violence moves closer to Pemba with attacks reported in Quissanga and Ancuabe

• Testimony from former hostages reveals insurgents groups are still well organised

• Ancuabe attack risks setting back the return of displaced people

Report in Portuguese here

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Today’s headlines:

• South Africa again rules against extraditing Chang to Mozambique (Enca, DW, Notícias)

• Nyusi should not sign anti-terror law, says journalism body (CPJ)

• Megaproject business for SMEs fell 75% in 2021 (Carta de Moçambique)

• AfDB preparing five-year strategy for Mozambique (AfDB)

• Nyusi enacts law on national identification (Statement)

• Insurgents are changing strategy, says academic  (O País)

• Tender to replace JUE viewed with suspicion (Mediafax)