A South African soldier, wearing his SANDF uniform celebrated his new house with his lovely wife. Netizens were impressed especially amid deployments to the DRC.
The husband proudly wore his uniform, which reminded netizens of Mzansi’s troops stationed in the DRCBuying a home is always a big deal. For one South African National Defence Force soldier and his partner, it was extra special. They filmed a small toast to celebrate day one in their new house.Decked out in his uniform, the hubby clinked glasses with his wife to mark the huge milestone.
"Grateful for this new chapter and the blessing of a new home. All glory to God for His guidance and provision."The pride and patriotism struck a chord online considering many soldiers are far from home, fighting in the conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo .Last week, nine soldiers died in combat with M23 forces near Sake, and another soldier succumbed to his wounds later."This is so beautiful. 🥺My boyfriend has also gone for his training in the army this year.
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