Unknown individuals set up barricades and extort money in Nampula

Nampula, April 2, 2025 (Mozanorte) Around 20 unknown men set up barricades along National Road 1 (EN1) in the province of Nampula on Friday, March 29. The incident occurred specifically between the village of Netia and the administrative headquarters of Namialo.

Local sources reported to Mozanorte that, in addition to the barricades, the men, armed with machetes, stopped vehicles and extorted money from the drivers.

One of the sources described the incident: "My brother, who had arrived from Cabo Delgado to spend Eid with the family, said that when passing through the Netia area, many men with machetes demanded money from all the cars," they explained, noting that the situation took place around 2 a.m.

The spokesperson for the Police of the Republic of Mozambique (PRM) in Nampula, Rosa Nilsa Chaúque, did not address this matter in her regular weekly press briefing. #Mozanorte

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