President Jacob Zuma has informed Parliament that he has extended the employment of members of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) for service in fulfilment of international obligations of the Republic of South Africa towards the Southern African Development Community (SADC).
Two hundred and twenty (220) SANDF members were employed in Mozambican and Tanzanian waters, as well as international waters, and are still monitoring and deterring piracy along the Southern African coast of the Indian Ocean. They were employed for the period 1 April 2013 to 31 March 2014 and the employment has now been extended to 31 March 2015.
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