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Cabo Delgado insurgency and spillover effects on Tanzania

10
December 2021
Amal El Ouassif, Seleman Kitenge and Oussama Tayebi

The Cabo insurgency constitutes one of the most significant threats to peace and security in Southern Africa subregion. This podcast explores the various challenges the insurgency in this Northern Mozambique province poses for the national security of neighbouring Tanzania as well as the significant human and trade relations shared by the two countries.

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