ANC wants Zuma to appoint 'military veterans' minister
'There is a strong view that we should be able to conclude the journey of giving a stand-alone ministry to be able to deal with issues of military veterans'
05 July 2017 - 08:00
ANC policy conference delegates have revived the debate on the creation of a fully fledged military veterans ministry‚ saying it should be established before the end of this administration's five-year term in 2019. David Mahlobo‚ who is a member of the ANC's subcommittee on peace and stability‚ said the proposal was made by delegates during commission discussions at the ANC policy conference in Nasrec‚ south of Johannesburg.
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