More than 600 troops from Congo Republic serving as UN peace keepers in the Central African Republic, CAR, will be returning home following allegations of sex abuse and other misconduct.<br/> <br/>UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres will announce the withdrawal today during a news conference at the United Nations.<br/> <br/>The decision follows a report by the UN commander of the MINUSCA force who warned that Congo Republic should either take steps to rein in the troops or be forced to repatriate them.<br/> <br/>The 629 peace keepers deployed in Berberati, the third-largest city of CAR are Congo's only contribution to UN peacekeeping.<br/> <br/>Last year, 120 troops from the same contingent were sent back following allegations of sexual abuse and exploitation involving at least 7 victims, six of whom were children.