The authorities in Mozambique estimate that timber smuggling in Cabo Delgado province earns smugglers around 125 million meticais (€1.8 million) a month, and fear that it is funding the activities of the rebel groups that have been behind armed attacks in the area in recent years. “Mozambique is a country with a vast forest cover … Continue reading Mozambique: €1.8 million a month timber smuggling in Cabo Delgado ‘may be funding rebels’