"It's a life changing experience to spend a couple of hours 99% sure that you're going to be discovered and and murdered.". Still traumatised by the jihadist attack that killed hundreds in Mozambican port town of Palma in March, Nicholas Alexander is now holding TotalEnergies to account. Along with six others, he has filed a lawsuit against the French oil giant for manslaughter and failing to assist a person in danger. "Total could have done more to save more lives, especially the lives of certain subcontractors," says their lawyer, Henri Thulliez. IMAGES AND SOUNDBITES