French energy giant Total on Monday confirmed it is suspending work on a massive $20bn gas project in northern Mozambique following the latest jihadist assault on a nearby town last month. Total removed its remaining staff from the Afungi peninsula natural gas site after a jihadist raid in the nearby town of Palma on March 24 left dozens of people dead. It had already evacuated some workers and suspended construction in January following a series of jihadist attacks nearby. ‘In the current environment, Total can no longer operate in…
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