Tanzania, March 22 -- Dar es Salaam. Tanzania Vice President Philip Mpango arrived in Lusaka on Friday, March 22, 2024, as the Southern African Development Community (SADC) leaders meet to discuss the security situation in the region.

SADC will hold an extraordinary summit on Saturday focusing on the situation in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Cabo Delgado in northern Mozambique.

Tanzania will be represented by Dr Mpango, who has already arrived in Zambia for the meeting.

His office released a video showing Dr Mpango disembarking from the aircraft at Kenneth Kaunda International Airport in Lusaka, where he was welcomed by a parade and traditional dances.

"The Vice President is expected to represent ...