The Enduring Faith of Cabo Delgado Amid Mozambique’s CrisisOctober 22, 2025 — Since 2017, Cabo Delgado in northern Mozambique has been a place of unimaginable violence. The region has been repeatedly attacked by militants from al-Shabab, also known as the Islamic State...
ISIS Foments Persecution with Zeal to Conquer Again May 25, 2024 — By Garret Baird JD, ICC Fellow In January 2024, the Islamic State, or ISIS, spokesman Abu Hadhayfah Al-Ansari catalyzed the global terror campaign under the slogan “kill them where you...
War on Christians in MozambiqueMarch 7, 2024 — By Linda Burkle, PhD 03/07/2024 Mozambique (International Christian Concern) – Historically, Mozambique has been a country characterized by primarily peaceful co-existence between Christians and Muslims. The Constitution safeguards religious freedom...
Speeches Highlight Successes of Counterinsurgency Campaign in Mozambique July 25, 2023 — 07/25/2023 Mozambique (International Christian Concern) – The presidential victory speeches from the Mozambican and Rwandan presidents aimed to highlight the successes of the ongoing counterinsurgency (COIN) campaign in northeastern Mozambique....
Women Trade Prostitution for Food to Feed their Families in MozambiqueJune 16, 2023 — 06/16/2023 Mozambique (International Christian Concern) —In refugee camps around the world, women often turn to prostitution to feed their families. Sadly, this is the case in Cabo Delgado, the northeastern...
Ongoing Reign of Terror in MozambiqueFebruary 21, 2023 — Linda Burkle, PhD With so many catastrophic events occurring throughout the world, it is not surprising that many ongoing humanitarian crises continue without much attention. Currently, the global community is...
Nun Murdered in ISIS Attack in MozambiqueSeptember 22, 2022 — 09/22/2022 Mozambique (International Christian Concern) - Inacio Saure, the Archbishop of Nampula and President of the Episcopal Conference of Mozambique, delivered a speech on Monday, September 19, addressing the rise...
Jihadists in Mozambique Launch a New OffensiveSeptember 1, 2022 — 09/01/2022 Mozambique (International Christian Concern) - ICC reported previously on the “war on terror” that Mozambique’s central government has been waging since 2017 against the ISIS-affiliated group Al-Shabaab. A...
Mozambique’s Battle with Insurgents Rages On: Women and Children are Caught in the CrossfireJuly 24, 2022 — 07/24/2022 Mozambique (International Christian Concern) - As Mozambique continues the “war on terror” that it has been fighting since 2017 against Islamic militants belonging to the ISIS-affiliated group al-Shabaab, women and...
Islamic State Claims Attacks on Christian VillageJune 18, 2022 — 06/18/2022 Mozambique (International Christian Concern) – ISIS has claimed responsibility for attacks on several Christian villages in Caba Delgado, Mozambique, that happened between May 23 and May 31. Six villages...
The Questions That HauntMarch 28, 2022 — 03/28/2022 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – She was wrapped in the elegance of an era gone by. A refugee of the Mexican War, her English was nonexistent, but her...
The Questions That HauntMarch 28, 2022 — 03/28/2022 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – She was wrapped in the elegance of an era gone by. A refugee of the Mexican War, her English was nonexistent, but her...
A Refuge of Hope in Violence-Torn Cabo DelgadoFebruary 3, 2022 — 02/03/2022 Mozambique (International Christian Concern) – Last month, Aid to the Church in Need (ACN) shared the story of Father Edegard Silva, a missionary forced to flee the Muidumbe District of...
Mozambican Terrorist Declares Intent for Global JihadJanuary 20, 2022 — 01/20/2022 Mozambique (International Christian Concern) – A video has surfaced on social media depicting Juma Saide Mussa, a captured rebel leader in Mozambique, confessing jihadist intent behind the country’s ongoing insurgency....
Father Finds, Buries His Son Beheaded by TerroristsDecember 31, 2021 — 12/31/2021 Mozambique (International Christian Concern) –Beginning in 2017, armed militants, bearing the Islamic State flag, have wreaked havoc in the northern Mozambique province of Cabo Delgado. Aid to the Church in Need...
Jihadists Decapitate Pastor, Force Wife to Carry His Severed HeadDecember 17, 2021 — 12/17/2021 Mozambique (International Christian Concern) – According to military sources, suspected Islamic extremists decapitated a pastor in Cabo Delgado last Wednesday, and forced his wife to carry his head to the...
