Mozambique: Journalists Disappear As Intimidation Grips Mozambique’s Cabo Delgado Region

Almost a decade after an Islamist insurgency erupted in Mozambique’s northern Cabo Delgado province, few reports on the conflict are emerging from the region. This third instalment of Mozambique Exposed – an investigation coordinated by Forbidden Stories, to which RFI contributed – hears from journalists and activists facing intimidation and violence.

On the morning of 7 February, 2025, journalist Arlindo Chissale left his home in Pemba, the capital of Mozambique’s Cabo Delgado province. The…