Two months after Palma raid, Mozambique survivors still on the run
The East African Tuesday May 25 2021 A general view of a main street in Palma District, in Cabo Delgado, Northern Mozambique. PHOTO | WFP | AFP Advertisement A constant nervous smile on Julia Francisco's face masks the anguish of fleeing extremist militants roaming northern Mozambique, then giving birth on a boat sailing in rough Indian ocean waters. Relieved to be now safe in Pemba, the capital city of northern Cabe Delgado province, the 21-year-old mother sat under a makeshift shelter at Paquitequete beach, holding her four-day-old daughter, loosely wrapped with a burgundy floral fabric. Af...