Month: May 2021 Posts

Body of Malawian soldier arrives tomorrow

May 21, 2021 Russell Kondowe 0 &

The remains of Malawian soldier Lance Corporal Chitenji Kamanga, who was killed in the Democratic Republic of Congo earlier this month, will arrive in the country tomorrow. Malawi Defence Force (MDF) acting spokesperson Emmanuel Mlelemba… ...

UN commends two more Malawian soldiers

Jun 06, 2019 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

Days after the United Nations awarded a "Captain Mbaye Diagne Medal" to late Private Chancy Chitete, two other of Malawi Defence Force have been commended. UN Secretary-General António Guterres who was recently speaking at a… ...

Four Malawi Defence Force soldiers die after bridge collapses

Mar 18, 2019 Malawi24 Reporter 3 &

Four Malawi Defence Force (MDF) soldiers died on Sunday after a bridge they were dismantling fell into Bua River in Kasungu. The soldiers were removing an old Bailey bridge over the Bua River and the… ...

UN peacekeeping chief visits Malawi to honour soldiers killed in DRC

Dec 11, 2018 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

The United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Peacekeeping Operations Jean-Pierre Lacroix arrives in Malawi today to honor six Malawian soldiers killed in the Democratic Republic of Congo last month. According to a statement by the UN, Lacroix… ...

Second missing Malawian soldier found

Nov 30, 2018 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

A second Malawian soldier who went missing alongside three others in the Democratic  Republic of Congo has returned to camp. Malawi Defence Force Spokesperson Major Paul Chiphwanya says Lance Corporal Gift Tinani-Nkhoma is back in… ...

Malawian soldier was killed while saving Tanzanian counterpart

Nov 21, 2018 Malawi24 Reporter 2 &

A Tanzanian soldier has sent a message of condolence for Private Chauncy Chitete who was killed while saving the Tanzanian in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). A message from the Tanzanian soldier whom Chitete… ...