Deputy President David Mabuza says government has overseen the finalisation of a pension policy for military veterans. "In the same spirit of trying to maximise their contribution to our democracy, the Presidential Task Team on Military Veterans has overseen the finalisation of the pension policy for military veterans," he said. The Presidential Task Team (PTT) on Military Veterans has, for the past few months, led interventions to address the challenges faced by military veterans. Since then, Deputy President David Mabuza has been holding extensive discussions with military veterans and their associations in a bid to resolve the challenges. "We have observed that the lack of profiling of military veterans hinders the implementation of programmes designed to improve their living conditions.

Source: The North Africa Journal June 11, 2022 03:33 UTC