List of wars involving Malawi

This is a list of wars involving Malawi. Along with these wars, Malawi participated in World War II on the Allied side (it was considered a British colony at the time, and the British were on the Allied side).

Conflict	Malawi and allies	Opponents	Results	President of Malawi	Losses
Chilembwe uprising (1915)	Chilembwe Rebels	British Empire Nyasaland	Defeat
Nyasaland Emergency (1959-1960)	NAC	British Empire Nyasaland	Defeat Leading Nyasaland African Congress members arrested Nyasaland African Congress suppressed		51 killed, 79 injured, 3,300 arrested
Mozambican Civil War (1987–1992)	FRELIMO Zimbabwe Tanzania Malawi	RENAMO MYP	Stalemate Malawi backs both sides from 1987 to 1992	Hastings Banda	100+ killed^[1]
Operation Bwezani (1993)	Malawi	MYP	Victory to the Defence Force MYP violently dismantled	Hastings Banda	Unknown
M23 Rebellion (2012-2013)	Democratic Republic of the Congo MONUSCO Force Intervention Brigade South Africa^[2] Tanzania^[3] Malawi^[4]	March 23 Movement Alleged support: Uganda^[5] Rwanda^[5]	Victory M23 disarms and demobilises^[6]	Joyce Banda	None
ADF Insurgency (2014–)	DR Congo Uganda South Africa Tanzania Malawi	ADF	Ongoing UNF Intervention Brigade intervention from 2014	Peter Mutharika	1 dead

References

^ "Afrikka" (PDF).
^ South Africa deploys troops to DR Congo: News Archived 24 June 2013 at the Wayback Machine. Africareview.com (2 June 2012). Retrieved on 2013-09-04.
^ "Last batch of Tanzanian troops now in Goma for the Force Intervention Brigade". MONUSCO. 12 June 2013. Archived from the original on 3 December 2013. Retrieved 10 October 2013.
^ "UN troops clash with rebels in DR Congo – Africa". Al Jazeera English. Archived from the original on 27 August 2013. Retrieved 4 November 2013.
^ ^a ^b According to a leaked U.N. report. "Rwanda defence chief leads DR Congo rebels, UN report says". BBC. 17 October 2012. Archived from the original on 27 November 2012. Retrieved 17 October 2012.
^ Andrew Harding (5 November 2013). "BBC News – DR Congo M23 rebels 'end insurgency'". BBC. Archived from the original on 6 November 2013. Retrieved 2013-11-06.

[njas.helsinki.fi-1] "Afrikka" (PDF).

[africareview.com-2] South Africa deploys troops to DR Congo: News Archived 24 June 2013 at the Wayback Machine. Africareview.com (2 June 2012). Retrieved on 2013-09-04.

[un.org-3] "Last batch of Tanzanian troops now in Goma for the Force Intervention Brigade". MONUSCO. 12 June 2013. Archived from the original on 3 December 2013. Retrieved 10 October 2013.

[4] "UN troops clash with rebels in DR Congo – Africa". Al Jazeera English. Archived from the original on 27 August 2013. Retrieved 4 November 2013.

[leaked-5] According to a leaked U.N. report. "Rwanda defence chief leads DR Congo rebels, UN report says". BBC. 17 October 2012. Archived from the original on 27 November 2012. Retrieved 17 October 2012.

[6] Andrew Harding (5 November 2013). "BBC News – DR Congo M23 rebels 'end insurgency'". BBC. Archived from the original on 6 November 2013. Retrieved 2013-11-06.

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Sovereign states	Algeria Angola Benin Botswana Burkina Faso Burundi Cameroon Cape Verde Central African Republic Chad Comoros Democratic Republic of the Congo Republic of the Congo Djibouti Egypt Equatorial Guinea Eritrea Eswatini Ethiopia Gabon The Gambia Ghana Guinea Guinea-Bissau Ivory Coast Kenya Lesotho Liberia Libya Madagascar Malawi Mali Mauritania Mauritius Morocco Mozambique Namibia Niger Nigeria Rwanda São Tomé and Príncipe Senegal Seychelles Sierra Leone Somalia South Africa South Sudan Sudan Tanzania Togo Tunisia Uganda Zambia Zimbabwe
States with limited recognition	Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic Somaliland
Dependencies and other territories	Canary Islands / Ceuta / Melilla (Spain) Madeira (Portugal) Mayotte / Réunion (France) Saint Helena / Ascension Island / Tristan da Cunha (United Kingdom)