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  • Ana Lassifa (pictured on the right) said she lost four members of her family over a two week period in August: two killed while farming in their fields, the others shot dead when insurgents attacked Lassifa’s village, called Ilala. Her family of 10 are no
  • 64 displaced people from 19 families are packed into a single-story house and courtyard in Macomia town.
  • 64 displaced people from 19 families are packed into a single-story house and courtyard in Macomia town
  • Sponge mattresses and sacks of maize are among the items salvaged by displaced families who fled their village in Cabo Delgado last month.
  • Children and adults sitting and standing, displaced by tragedy, pack into a small house and courtyard
    64 displaced people from 19 families are packed into a single-story house and courtyard in Macomia town.
  • Map of Mozambique, highlighting Cabo Delgado province
    Mozambique's Cabo Delgado province in red.
  • About 20 people gathered all visibly distraught at the fate of increased violence and natural disaster.
    Displaced families fled a village called Miangalewa after an insurgent attack late last month
  • A man walks among a locust swarm in Kenya.
    A man walks among a locust swarm in Kenya. The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) warned on Monday that the desert locust swarms, that already reached Somalia, Kenya and Ethiopia, could spill over into more countries in East Africa des
  • Hanover Park children pose for a picture and mimic gang gestures embedded by the suburb's gang culture, although they are not gang members.
    Hanover Park children pose for a picture and mimic gang gestures embedded by the suburb's gang culture, although they are not gang members.
  • A map showing locust infestation, spread and threat in South Sudan, Ethopia, Uganda, Kenya and Somalia.
    A map showing locust infestation, spread and threat in South Sudan, Ethopia, Uganda, Kenya and Somalia.
  • Hanover Park children pose for a picture and immediately mimic gang gestures embedded by the suburbs gang culture, although they are not gang members.
    Hanover Park children pose for a picture and immediately mimic gang gestures embedded by the suburbs gang culture, although they are not gang members.
  • Mary Bruce was born in her Hanover Park flat 48 years ago, after her parents were forcibly removed from their District 6 home in Cape Town during South Africa’s apartheid era.
    Mary Bruce was born in her Hanover Park flat 48 years ago, after her parents were forcibly removed from their District 6 home in Cape Town during South Africa’s apartheid era.
  • Pastor Craven Engel stands next to portraits of “interrupters”. He uses former gangsters as mediators and negotiators to reduce gang violence in Hanover Park.
    Pastor Craven Engel stands next to portraits of “interrupters”. He uses former gangsters as mediators and negotiators to reduce gang violence in Hanover Park.
  • Children playing in Hanover Park. The Cape Town suburb is a hot spot for city gangs and residents are routinely maimed and killed by cross-fire between rival gangs.
    Children playing in Hanover Park. The Cape Town suburb is a hot spot for city gangs and residents are routinely maimed and killed by cross-fire between rival gangs.
  • Sixty-four displaced people for 19 different families are living in Antonio Alfredo's single-storey house in Macomia. Most sleep outside, in the local farmer's courtyard with no mosquito nets and little shelter from the elements.
  • A few months after Cyclone Kenneth battered Atija Malique's house in the village of Namaneco, insurgents came and burnt down the parts still standing.
  • A displaced family of 17 are crammed together in three mud huts held up by bamboo sticks in Macomia. They arrived in October after insurgents set fire to parts of their village, called Nambija.
  • Ana Lassifa (pictured on the right) said she lost four members of her family over a two week period in August: two killed while farming in their fields, the others shot dead when insurgents attacked Lassifa's village, called Ilala.

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