Malawi orders troops to prepare withdrawal from eastern Congo

Malawi Withdraws Troops from DRC Amidst Escalating Conflict

Reports confirm that Malawi’s President Lazarus Chakwera has ordered the withdrawal of Malawian soldiers from the volatile eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The decision aims to honor a ceasefire and pave the way for peace talks. Malawi’s troops are part of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) mission, SAMIDRC, deployed to combat insurgents in […]

Malawi orders troops to prepare withdrawal from eastern Congo

BLANTYRE (Reuters) – Malawi’s President Lazarus Chakwera has ordered defense forces to begin preparations for a withdrawal of its troops from eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, a statement said on Wednesday. The Malawi troops are part of a contingent of soldiers from the Southern African regional bloc deployed in Congo to help it tackle armed insurgents. The bloc extended the military mission late last year. “President Chakwera has ordered th…

Malawi's Strategic Troop Withdrawal from Congo

Malawi's Strategic Troop Withdrawal from Congo In a significant geopolitical move, Malawi's President Lazarus Chakwera has commanded the Malawi Defense Force to initiate troop withdrawal from the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, as confirmed in a Wednesday statement.The Malawian forces are integral to a Southern African Development Community (SADC) military unit deployed to aid Congo in counterinsurgency operations. This mission received ex…

Malawi Announces Troop Withdrawal from DR Congo

Malawi has announced plans to withdraw its troops from the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) following a ceasefire declared by the M23 armed group last Tuesday.

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Insight Online News Lilongwe, Feb 7 : Malawian President Lazarus Chakwera has ordered Defence Force Commander Paul Valentino Phiri to begin preparations for the withdrawal of Malawian troops from the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). The Malawian troops are part of a Southern African Development Community mission to help the DRC government fight rebels in the east. A brief online statement made public said the President made the de…

Malawian President orders withdrawal of troops from Congo

Lilongwe: Malawian President Lazarus Chakwera has ordered Defence Force Commander Paul Valentino Phiri to begin preparations for the withdrawal of Malawian troops from the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). The Malawian troops are part of a Southern African Development Community mission to help the DRC government fight rebels in the east. A brief online statement made public said the President made the decision “to honour the declar…