Left to Die: Escape from the Amarula

A podcast by Tortoise Media

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8 Episodes

  1. Introducing...Walter's War

    Published: 11/24/2023
  2. Introducing ... Pig Iron

    Published: 10/18/2022
  3. Introducing ... Pig Iron

    Published: 10/7/2022
  4. Return to the Amarula

    Published: 7/21/2022
  5. Introducing... The Slow Newscast

    Published: 3/16/2022
  6. The betrayal | Ep 3

    Published: 7/6/2021
  7. The escape | Ep 2

    Published: 7/6/2021
  8. The attack | Ep 1

    Published: 7/6/2021

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When Islamist insurgents attacked a town in Mozambique in March, civilians and foreign contractors raced to a local hotel for safety. Over three agonising days, they waited for a rescue. But no one came.

In this extraordinary story of extremism, corruption and bravery, journalist Basia Cummings investigates what happened at the Amarula Hotel, and speaks to the people who were trapped inside – and made it out alive.



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