Zimbabwe Defense Minister Sydney Sekeramayi says the Zimbabwean military withdrew from the DRC in October 2002, but in June 2006 reporters said a 50-man force had stayed in the DRC to protect Kabila.
Den zimbabwiske forsvarsminister Sydney Sekeramayi hævdede, at det zimbabwiske militær trak sig ud af DR Congo i oktober 2002, men i juni 2006 meldte journalister, at en elitestyrke på 50 mand var forblevet i landet for at beskytte Kabila.