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BDF Member dies in Mozambique

10 Feb 2022

The Botswana Defence Force (BDF) has informed the public about an incident in which one of its members lost his life yesterday in Mueda, Cabo Delgado Province in Mozambique.

The member was part of the second Botswana contingent deployed under the auspices of SADC for regional support to Mozambique to combat the threat of terrorism and acts of violent extremism in the Cabo Delgado Province, as an element of the SADC Mission in Mozambique (SAMIM).

Investigations to determine the cause of the incident that resulted in his death are on-going and the BDF requests the public to accord the family and friends of the deceased the privacy they deserve during this difficult time. BOPA

Source : DailyNews Online

Author : DailyNews Online

Location : GABORONE

Event : press release

Date : 10 Feb 2022