Mozambique News » Niassa News Mozambique » Niassa » Security: Mozambique’s Lake Niassa declared reserve and Ramsar site
Lake Niassa has been officially declared a reserve by the Government of Mozambique today, protecting the species and natural habitats of one of the largest and the most bio-diverse, freshwater lakes ...
News Mozambique » Niassa » Security: Mozambique Protects Lake Niassa’s Wealth of Species
GLAND, Switzerland, June 12, 2011 (ENS) – The Mozambique government Friday declared Lake Niassa to be a reserve, safeguarding the species and natural habitats of one of the world’s largest and the ...
News Mozambique » Niassa » Security: South African among workers abducted after attack on hunting camp in Mozambique
JOHANNESBURG — A South African man was among a group of up to 20 workers abducted in Mozambique during an attack by insurgents on a hunting camp, South Africa’s foreign ministry said Monday. The ...
News Mozambique » Niassa » Security: Americans evacuated after suspected insurgents attack Mozambique wildlife reserve camp
The Mozambican independent English-language digital publication Zitamar News first reported the incident late on Thursday, suggesting there had been some fatalities. At least three Americans were ...
News Mozambique » Niassa » Security: Enhancing Humanitarian Aid and Security in Northern Mozambique
Leaders of the Southern Africa Development Community (SADC) renewed the deployment of their Mission to Mozambique (SAMIM) to the Cabo Delgado province on August 18, 2022, in order to carry out the ...
News Mozambique » Niassa » Security: Islamic State Group Attacks Bring ‘New Reality’ To Mozambique Reserve
At more than 42,000 square kilometers, Niassa Special Reserve is the largest protected area in Mozambique and holds the most wildlife of anywhere in the country. In an area bigger than Switzerland, ...
News Mozambique » Niassa » Security: Officials Say Insurgency in Northern Mozambique Is Spreading
With violence by armed groups spreading beyond Mozambique’s northernmost province of Cabo Delgado into neighboring Niassa province, President Filipe Nyusi on Thursday cautioned against panic. That ...
News Mozambique » Niassa » Security: Niassa was a conservation paradise. Then ISIS attacked.
Niassa was established as a hunting reserve in 1954 when Mozambique was still under Portuguese colonial control. It was transformed into a protected area in 1999, after years of civil war. More remote ...