7.4K views · 98 reactions | Almost half of Mozambique is covered in forest but in the last two decades, the country has lost four million hectares of its tree cover - roughly the size of Switzerland. One area particularly affected is Chimanimani, a region in Western Mozambique, where local communities are trying to save their forests  | BBC News Africa | Facebook

Mozambique's Gorongosa National Park is on the road to recovery after years of war pushed it to the brink of collapse. See more here: http://on.natgeo.com/2lDuU1k | National Geographic Travel

48K views · 825 reactions | Many have died in the fighting in Palma in northern Mozambique. Militants linked to the Islamic State group claim they have control of the town, and many have fled and are stranded, waiting rescue. The violence stems from an Islamist insurgency in the Cabo Delgado province, which started in 2017 and has left more than 2,500 people dead and 700,000 displaced. | BBC News Africa | Facebook