Parliamentarians given military veteran benefit numbers

It appears the official Parliamentary opposition – the Umkhonto we Sizwe (MP) Party – is serious about the plight of South Africa’s military veterans with three of its public representatives having questions in this regard answered in Parliament’s first working week. Questions regarding the military veterans’ database, benefit and pension payments as well as skills […] The post Parliamentarians given military veteran benefit numbers appeared first on defenceWeb.

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