Respondents were asked:
"In your opinion, what do you think would be the best strategy the government can use to address the conflict in Cabo Delgado?".
The source adds:
"Insecurity prevented Afrobarometer survey teams from collecting data in rural Cabo Delgado, so our findings probably under-report fear and experience of violent extremism in Mozambique".
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Views on best strategy to address violent conflict in Mozambique 2021
According to the survey, ** percent of respondents in Mozambique considered seeking external military support the best strategy to address the conflict in Cabo Delgado province. Another ** percent cited increasing the local military presence as solution. For ** percent of respondents, the best option would be negotiating with the armed extremists. Mozambique has seen the deterioration of an ongoing conflict in the northern province Cabo Delgado. Non-state armed groups are accused of perpetrating extreme violent attacks, including arbitrary killings and detentions, human trafficking, and kidnapping.
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Afrobarometer. (October 27, 2021). Views on best strategy to address the conflict in Cabo Delgado, Mozambique, as of 2021 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved August 01, 2026, from /statistics/1277724/views-on-best-strategy-to-address-violent-conflict-in-mozambique/
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