Africa's hidden conflict: Thousands flee Islamists in Mozambique

02/10/2026 · Sky News

Descrição

It's been described as one of Africa's biggest hidden conflicts.

A major Islamist insurgency in Mozambique has forced thousands from their homes and into refugee camps.

But the camps are home to another killer: Cholera and malaria are sweeping the tented cities

Sky News Africa correspondent John Sparks is the first Western journalist to have visited one of the camps - he reports from Metuge.

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Tags: JOHN SPARKS · SKY NEWS · BREAKING · LIVE · AFRICA · MOZAMBIQUE · ISLAMIST INSURGENCY · TERRORISM · ISIS · ISLAMIC STATE · Mocimboa da Praia · Pemba · Paquitequete · Cabo Delgado · Al-Shabaab · WAR · AFRICA NEWS · SOUTH AFRICA · REFUGEE CAMP · CHOLERA · MALARIA · REFUGEES · MIGRANTS · MIGRATION

Comentários da comunidade

@ultima579 YouTube · 05/02/2021 · 👍 22

As always, it’s the poor that suffers.

@rudivandereep310 YouTube · 05/02/2021 · 👍 26

The most unspoken of situtaion, right on our doorstep of south africa

@thereal_markymark YouTube · 07/02/2021 · 👍 6

God bless those people... I applaud sky news for their coverage. I can not believe the lack of intervention by our foreign powers...

@Ogspotlite YouTube · 05/02/2021 · 👍 4

God bless anyone seeing this comment!!”

@McCoffee123 YouTube · 05/02/2021 · 👍 12

Great to see Islam bringing joy and unity to places :)

@Leviathan123456 YouTube · 05/02/2021 · 👍 6

what is the motivation behind the al shabab attacks? sky didnt address the reason why

@Sparrowhawk78 YouTube · 05/02/2021 · 👍 11

This Absolutely Breaks my heart! It’s so devastating! They need to be Stopped!

@kimky3937 YouTube · 06/02/2021 · 👍 2

BRUH MY RECOMMENDATIONS ARE FILLED WITH SKY NEWS STORIES LIKE WHAT THE HELL I HAVE MORE THEN 1,000 NOTIFICATIONS BRO

@tonailhull4459 YouTube · 06/02/2021 · 👍 20

But Islam is the religion of peace (Isn't it ) ????????