Natural Gas and the Developing Crisis in Cabo Delgado, Mozambique

27/06/2021 24 min

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Episode Synopsis

In this episode Tshegofatso Putu speaks with economist and climate policy researcher,  Matthew Kensett on the discovery of Natural Gas in Cabo Delgado Mozambique. The duo discuss the implication of gas extraction, the increasing incidence of terror activity, and the contrasting interests of the participating stakeholders. They also make projections regarding development related implications for the SADC region, and Matthew explains the concept of Just Transitions and considerations for alternate policies on energy.