ZDF Commander In South Africa For Meetings With Counterpart
Zimbabwe Defence Forces (ZDF) commander, General Philip Valerio Sibanda, is visiting South Africa as a guest of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF).
The SANDF reported that Sibanda and his delegation were being hosted by SANDF Chief, General Rudzani Maphwanya. A statement released by SANDF on Tuesday, 25 October reads:
The Chief of the South African National Defence Force, General Rudzani Maphwanya is hosting the Chief General of Zimbabwe Philip Valerio Sibanda and his delegations, at the Armscor Sports Ground in Pretoria, where the parade was taking place when welcoming the guests.
The main aim of the General’s visit is to strengthen the existing cooperation between the two countries Zimbabwe and South Africa.
The Generals and the delegates enjoyed the beautiful sounds of trumpets, drums, and saxophones, as the welcoming parade was taking place.
They then later proceeded to the headquarters at Huvo conference room where the meeting was taking place.
After lunch and exchanging of gifts, General Maphwanya and his guests proceeded to have dinner together.
In his speech, he highlighted that the evening is about breaking bread and reminiscing about Africans and celebrating being one.
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