Mozambique: MISA Demands Investigation Into Disappearance of Journalist

Maputo — The Mozambican chapter of the regional press freedom body MISA (Media Institute of Southern Africa) on Wednesday urged the Defence and Interior Ministries to explain, with maximum urgency, the alleged involvement of members of the defence and security forces in the disappearance of journalist Arlindo Chissale in the northern province of Cabo Delgado.

Chissale disappeared on 7 January, when he was travelling from his home in the Cabo Delgado provincial capital, Pemba, to Nacala, in the…