BDF donates to crippled ex-soldier
The Botswana Defence Force (BDF) this week demonstrated humanity by donating to one of their own who was handicapped from the Somali peace keeping mission back in 1993.
The ex-soldier, Jacobus Matthys, formed part of the gallant forces who responded to the national call to defend the country’s national interests and its international obligations to global peace in Somalia.
Matthys was discharged from the army on medical grounds in 2005 and went back to live in his home village of Struizendum, prompting his colleagues to do something about his...
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