IN PICS | Celebrate them while they're alive: families of fallen soldiers find solace at peacekeepers’ memorial

SANDF observes International Day of UN Peacekeepers to honour professionalism, dedication and sacrifice of UN peacekeepers, past and present

30 May 2025 - 04:30

Family members of soldiers who died while serving in the military say visiting their memorial site makes them feel closer to their loved ones’ spirits. ..

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