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Islamic State at SA's door: Mozambique investments under threat - expert insights

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South Africa is watching the events in the northern parts of Mozambique closely, where ISIS is threatening the development of the liquified natural gas that has been found off the coast at Cabo Delgado. The government of Mozambique - that is ill-equipped to deal with the insurgents - has asked the Southern African Development Community (SADC) for help. But there has been no official response from the South African government - although it has been discussed behind closed doors in parliamentary committees, reports Linda van Tilburg. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
15 Aug 2020 6AM English South Africa Investing · Business News

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