More than 80 percent of Cabo Delgado’s inhabitants are small-scale farmers reliant on agriculture for their livelihoods; therefore, the violence and conflict in the area have taken a tremendous toll on, not only their safety and well-being, but also their livelihoods and nutrition.
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“Sometimes we are faced with droughts and other times we have floods,” says Anita António Candeeiro, leader of a women’s group of smallholder farmers in…
When Samora's eldest brother died in the mines, the mining company sent forty pounds as compensation. Other relatives came home without limbs, blind, or deathly sick from tuberculosis or pleurisy—for which they rarely received even token compensation
The death of Mozambican president Samora Machel in this village left an indelible mark on its residents as truth into his demise remains elusive writes…
Destitute and sickly former mineworkers pin their hopes on efforts to get their former employers to cough up Tshepiso Mabula ka Ndongeni The story of…