Mozambique president visits region beset by Islamists

Mozambique's President Filipe Nyusi is visiting the northern province of Cabo Delgado where the army is fighting Islamist insurgents, he says the militants want to divide the country.

The Ethiopian government is facing growing pressure to release Kenyan journalist, Yassin Juma. He has tested positive for Covid-19 while in detention, and a court in the capital, Addis Ababa, ordered his release on bail earlier this month.

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(Photo: Soldiers from the Mozambican army patrol the streets after security in the area was increased in Mocimboa da Praia, Mozambique. Credit: Getty Images)