The Crisis in Mozambique: A Tragedy of Endowment, Resource Curse and Greed

Stephen Chikohomero talks with Olubunmi Kemi Samuel-Adeyemi, two students from the M.A in African Studies at BGU, about the Cabo Delgado conflict in Northern Mozambique. What are the origins of the crisis? How does it relate to natural resources? Who are the main players? And how does it affect the local population? Join us for another episode of Africast.  

This episode is part of a podcast series from the course "Economic, Politics, and Society in 20th Century in Africa" by Dr. Ushehwedu Kufakurinani. 

Recorded and hosted by: Stephen Chikohomero, Olubunmi Kemi Samuel-Adeyemi, and Revital Naveh Kaufman  

Additional research by: Florentina Shimoni 

Edited by: Shahar Livne and Omri Ovadia 

Music: Mozambique - Frelimo Freedom Songs

Special thanks to BGU Radio & The Tamar Golan Africa Center

Find more about the M.A in African Studies at BGU here - https://bit.ly/3IxN7Hv.