#NationOnline The Malawi Defence Force (MDF) today held a medal parade for the first Sadc contingent deployed to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) in 2023. The ceremony took place at Kamuzu Barracks Parade Ground in Lilongwe and was officiated by Minister of Defence Feston Kaupa. The medals were initially meant to be awarded in the DRC but were postponed due to the volatile security situation. Four Malawian soldiers died during the mission: Sergeant Benjamin Chikwali, Corporal Nicholas Band
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#NationOnline The Malawi Defence Force (MDF) today held a medal parade for the first Sadc contingent deployed to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) in 2023. The ceremony took place at Kamuzu Barracks Parade Ground in Lilongwe and was officiated by Minister of Defence Feston Kaupa. The medals were initially meant to be awarded in the DRC but were postponed due to the volatile security situation. Four Malawian soldiers died during the mission: Sergeant Benjamin Chikwali, Corporal Nicholas Band
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In rural Malawi, a short term training team delivered training to the next Battalion of the Malawian Army ahead of their deployment to the Democratic Republic of Congo. #HumanitarianHeroes | HM Armed Forces
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In rural Malawi, a short term training team delivered training to the next Battalion of the Malawian Army ahead of their deployment to the Democratic Republic of Congo. #HumanitarianHeroes | HM Armed Forces
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A total of 45 Paratroopers from the Malawi Defence Force (MDF) and 50 Paratroopers from Zambia Army and Zambia Air Force have successfully completed a three-week basic airborne training course at the Parachute Battalion in Salima. 14 Paratroopers, led by Brigadier General Harrison Kandula, are showcasing their skills by jumping from the plane using parachutes. By Madalitso Mhango #MBCDigital #Manthu | MBC Digital
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A total of 45 Paratroopers from the Malawi Defence Force (MDF) and 50 Paratroopers from Zambia Army and Zambia Air Force have successfully completed a three-week basic airborne training course at the Parachute Battalion in Salima. 14 Paratroopers, led by Brigadier General Harrison Kandula, are showcasing their skills by jumping from the plane using parachutes. By Madalitso Mhango #MBCDigital #Manthu | MBC Digital
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#NationOnline Chief of training at the Malawi Defence Force (MDF) Brigadier General Luke Mwetseni Yetala says military drill competitions enhance combat readiness by fostering discipline, teamwork, and the ability to respond effectively to unexpected situations. Yetala made the remarks today at the Malawi Armed Forces College (Mafco) Parade Ground in Salima where he presided over the opening of a military drill competition. He said the event provides a platform to practice and refine skills, imp
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#NationOnline Chief of training at the Malawi Defence Force (MDF) Brigadier General Luke Mwetseni Yetala says military drill competitions enhance combat readiness by fostering discipline, teamwork, and the ability to respond effectively to unexpected situations. Yetala made the remarks today at the Malawi Armed Forces College (Mafco) Parade Ground in Salima where he presided over the opening of a military drill competition. He said the event provides a platform to practice and refine skills, imp
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#Update 276 Malawi Defence Force (MDF) female and male soldiers from 18 Units are participating in the 2025 MDF 10 Kilometres Cross Country at Mzuzu Golf Club. MDF Commander Paul Valentino Phiri is the guest of honour. The competition seeks to select athletes who will compete in the National Cross Country Championships in February this year. By Rudovicko Nyirenda #MBCDigital #Manthu | MBC Digital
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#Update 276 Malawi Defence Force (MDF) female and male soldiers from 18 Units are participating in the 2025 MDF 10 Kilometres Cross Country at Mzuzu Golf Club. MDF Commander Paul Valentino Phiri is the guest of honour. The competition seeks to select athletes who will compete in the National Cross Country Championships in February this year. By Rudovicko Nyirenda #MBCDigital #Manthu | MBC Digital
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#Update The 30th Passing-Out Parade of Malawi Defence Force (MDF) new recruits is underway at the Malawi Armed Forces College (MAFCO) in Salima district. This follows a 6-month intensive and disciplinary training of 784 recruits, with 120 of them being female. The parade is being presided by the Minister of Defence, Harry Mkandawire and the MDF Commander, General Dr Paul Velentino Phiri. By Abdul-Rahim Kamwana #MBCDigital #Manthu | MBC Digital
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#Update The 30th Passing-Out Parade of Malawi Defence Force (MDF) new recruits is underway at the Malawi Armed Forces College (MAFCO) in Salima district. This follows a 6-month intensive and disciplinary training of 784 recruits, with 120 of them being female. The parade is being presided by the Minister of Defence, Harry Mkandawire and the MDF Commander, General Dr Paul Velentino Phiri. By Abdul-Rahim Kamwana #MBCDigital #Manthu | MBC Digital
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#NationOnline Malawi Defence Force soldiers have just arrived at Lilongwe Community Ground , the starting point of today's demonstrations in the capital city. A group calling itself Citizens for Credible Elections has organised the demonstrations, which are also expected to happen in other parts of the country, aimed at forcing Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) chairperson Justice Annabel Mtalimanja and MEC chief elections officer Andrew Mpesi to resign. The organisers allege that Mtalimanja and
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#ZBSNews Chief Military operations for Malawi Defence Force (MDF) Major General George Phiri says despite resource constraints during routine military training exercises for 731 troops who are being deployed to Democrat Republic of Congo (DRC) for peace keeping, the exercise went on smoothly. He made the remarks at Chikala hills in Machinga district during completion of the training. Phiri has urged the troops to follow United Nations rules to achieve their mission and represent the national wit
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#NationOnline Malawi Defence Force (MDF) commander General Paul Velentino Phiri has urged newly recruited soldiers not to misuse the uniform when interacting with civilians. He made the remarks during a pass out parade of 834 recruits at the Malawi Armed Forces College (Mafco) in Salima. "As you march off from this parade ground you step into the noble ranks of MDF. May you always serve with loyalty, discipline and distinction. Do not misuse the uniform to intimidate or oppress the people. The p
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The Malawi Defence Force came over the weekend for some rehersals with our ochestra.... catch the MDF Brass Band and Kamuzu Academy Ochestra at BICC on 5 November 2017... We cant wait to reconnect with our alumni and reminisce your Music sessions in the BPR video courtesy of Donald Kaluwire Music Director | Kamuzu Academy
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Officer Cadets commissioning Ceremony | The Malawi Defence Force
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#NationInMourning Malawi Defence Force (MDF) Commander, General Paul Velentino Phiri, says Colonel Owen Sambalopa was one of the dedicated officers of the MDF and served the Malawi nation with diligence. He said the army has lost one of the finest officers who did not compromise their principles. By Solister Mogha MANA #MBCDigital #Manthu | MBC Digital
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#Update Malawi Defence Force (MDF) Commander General Paul Valentino Phiri says the MDF remains an apolitical institution that is committed to professionalism and loyalty to the country's Constitution. Phiri was speaking during the graduation of 834 MDF recruits at the Malawi Armed Forces College in Salima. He challenged the men and women in uniform to uphold integrity, respect and responsibility within and outside the military circles. "With the national elections scheduled for 16th September dr
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Sergeant Major of the Malawi Defence Force George Bisalomu discusses the MDF's Sergeant Majors Academy and their efforts to train other African nation NCOs. Bisalomu is one of four African senior enlisted leaders currently in the U.S. visiting professional military education institutions as part of AFRICOM's Africa Enlisted Leader Strategy. | U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM)
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#NationOnline The Malawi Defence Force (MDF) is today hosting a 10-kilometre inter-unit cross-country race at Zomba Gymkhana Golf Course. The event is being presided over by Deputy Chief of Defence, Lieutenant General Kondwani Gift Kalino, and features both male and female categories. (Report by Holyce Kholowa – Correspondent) | Nation Publications Limited
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1MR wins 2024 MDF Tactical March and Combat Competition Zomba-based 1Malawi Rifles (1MR) team, which is under Cobbe Barracks, has emerged the best in the 2024 Malawi Defense Force (MDF) Tactical March and Combat Competition held at Kaning'ina Gallery Range in Mzuzu. The team has beaten twelve other units that participated in the competition and has received K6 million, gold medals and a trophy. Malawi Defence Force Commander, General Paul Velentino Phiri, said the competition is part of the trai
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Malawi Defence Force ranks 146th in the 2025 World Military Power.. MDFF. is. the most highly trained and desciplined Army created in 1964 by Britain and trained mostly by Israel. The Army is primarily structured for internal stability, order, border security, disaster response and International Peace Keeping. MDF is considered the best and most admired Army in Africa and has been successful in various UN, SADC and many other International Peace Keeping Missions and been assigned by UN in critic
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#NationOnline Changalume Barracks (9 Malawi Rifles) are the winners of the 2025 Malawi Defence Force drill competition which took place at Malawi Armed Forces College in Salima. The competition which started on Tuesday saw military units from MDF fighting for honours. Speaking during the closing ceremony MDF commander General Paul Velentino Phiri said the competition aims to reinforce discipline and attention to detail—qualities that are indispensable in both training and operational environment
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Current situation in South Africa... Defence Force has now been deployed to help the police. | Malawi Times - Malawi News
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#Chilima #MissingPlane Malawi Defence Force and Malawi Police Service personnel are heading towards Thungwa in Chikangawa Forest as the search mission for the country's Vice President Dr Saulos Chilima and nine others has commenced this morning. The plane departed from Lilongwe and attempted to land at Mzuzu Airport around 10 AM, but was unable to do so due to adverse weather conditions. The missing MDF aircraft, MAF T03, also carried Shanil Dzimbiri, Abdul Lapukeni, Lukas Kapheni, Chisomo Chima
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