The Malawi Defence Force (MDF) has lost another of its soldiers who was carrying out his duties outside the country. Corporal Maxwell Nyirenda, who was in a peace keeping mission squad in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) was sent to International Hospital Kampala (IHK) in Kampala, Uganda where he died on Saturday after a […]
2021-05-23 12:55:57 GMT2021-05-23 20:55:57(Beijing Time) Xinhua English
LILONGWE, May 23 (Xinhua) Malawi government on Saturday welcomed the body of a soldier who was killed in the United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo (MONUSCO) on May 10.
The Malawian peacekeeper, Lance Corporal Chitenji Kamanga, 28, was killed in an offensive by rebels at Beni, in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).
Her body arrived in Malawi Saturday afternoon through Kamuzu International Airport and it was welcomed by Homeland Security minister Richard Chimwendo, and Malawi Defence Force (MDF) Commander General Vincent Nundwe, among others.
The Homeland Security Officer described the death of the Malawi soldier as a great loss to Malawi Defence Force and Malawi as a whole.
The body of Lance Corporal Chitenji Kamanga who was killed by rebels in the Democratic Republic of Congo-DRC has arrived through Kamuzu International Airport(KI
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The United Nations Security Council has lamented the death of a Malawian soldier following an the attack on the United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUSCO) that occurred on 10 May 2021 near Beni (North Kivu). The UN has since strongly condemned the attack that resulted into the death […]