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Family wants clarity on SANDF soldier killed in friendly fire in the DRC
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/ 22 September 2021

Family wants clarity on SANDF soldier killed in friendly fire in the DRC

Corporal Simanga Khuselo join the peacekeeping mission in the DRC to save money to build his family a home

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