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Armed Forces Day: President Ramaphosa commemorates sinking of SS Mendi in Cape Town

Armed Forces Day: President Ramaphosa commemorates sinking of SS Mendi in Cape Town By Sisonke Mlamla Share Cape Town - The sinking of the troopship SS Mendi, one of the worst marine disasters in the history of South Africa, was commemorated for Armed Forces Day at the Castle of Good Hope in Cape Town this afternoon. The annual commemoration paid homage to the 616 South African soldiers and 30 British crew members who died aboard the military steamship on February 21, 1917, when the vessel sank in the English Channel, during the First World War. Among those at the service was President Cyril Ramaphosa, Minister of Defence and Military Veterans Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula, Deputy Minister of Defence and Military Veterans,Thabang Makwetla, Chief of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) Solly Shoke, the Military Command, non-commissioned officers and warrant officers.

Minister had no interest in military veterans woes or wisdom

Minister had ‘no interest’ in military veterans’ woes or wisdom The urge for Minister of Defence and Military Veterans Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula to announce her new advisory council after the previous term of office came to an end last October does not seem too pressing. Members of the previous council claim their efforts in the past five years to advise the department have gone unnoticed. On Wednesday council members briefed the portfolio committee on defence and military veterans for the first time since they were appointed in 2015. The council was initially established in 2011. Obbey Mabena, an Umkhonto weSizwe military veteran and a former member of the council, along with fellow ex-members voiced their despondency at serving on the council whose role in the departmental hierarchy is above the director general and on the same level as the department’s deputy minister.

President Ramaphosa to host DRC President on working visit

President Ramaphosa to host DRC President on working visit In keeping with South Africa’s commitment to enhance bilateral relations with the DRC and peace and security in the region, a General Cooperation Agreement was concluded between the two countries on 14 January 2004.Devdiscourse News Desk | Pretoria | Updated: 18-12-2020 19:08 IST | Created: 18-12-2020 19:08 IST The General Cooperation Agreement is the principal agreement establishing bilateral cooperation between the two states, providing the basis for political, economic and technical cooperation. Image Credit: Twitter(@SAgovnews) President Cyril Ramaphosa will on Saturday host the President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Félix Antoine Tshisekedi Tshilombo, on a Working Visit to South Africa.

Congo-Kinshasa: President Ramaphosa to Host DRC Counterpart

Congo-Kinshasa: President Ramaphosa to Host DRC Counterpart
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South Africa: President Ramaphosa to host DRC counterpart

South Africa: President Ramaphosa to host DRC counterpart
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