Islamic State-backed insurgents attacked the town of Macomia in Cabo Delgado at around 11pm on Sunday night, in what was the third insurgent attack on a district capital this month, after attacks on the towns of Mocímboa da Praia and Nangade.
Four dead as insurgents attack Macomia town
Islamic State claimed the attack on Macomia, which is the third major town to be targeted in the last month